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Higbee Beach Birding – September 16, 2022

Leaders (7:30am) group 1: Adehl Schwaderer, Chris Marks, Barry Hershfeld

Leaders (7:45am) group 2: Bert Hixon, Jackie Parker, Bernie Hodgdon

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7:30am Group

34 species

Species Count
Canada Goose 2
Mourning Dove 5
Laughing Gull 3
Double-crested Cormorant 8
Osprey 2
Sharp-shinned Hawk 3
Cooper’s Hawk 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 6
Downy Woodpecker 3
Northern Flicker 25
Eastern Wood-Pewee 1
Alder/Willow Flycatcher (Traill’s Flycatcher) 1
Least Flycatcher 1
White-eyed Vireo 7
Red-eyed Vireo 10
Blue Jay 12
American Crow 4
Carolina Chickadee 4
Tufted Titmouse 3
Red-breasted Nuthatch 4
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 2
Carolina Wren 14
Gray Catbird 7
Brown Thrasher 1
American Goldfinch 3
Red-winged Blackbird 34
Black-and-white Warbler 6
Common Yellowthroat 11
American Redstart 22
Northern Parula 7
Bay-breasted Warbler 1
Yellow Warbler 1
Palm Warbler 1
Prairie Warbler 2
Northern Cardinal 3

 

7:45am Group

33 species

Species Count
Canada Goose 1
Mourning Dove 5
Laughing Gull 6
Double-crested Cormorant 6
Osprey 3
Sharp-shinned Hawk 7
Cooper’s Hawk 1
Belted Kingfisher 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 1
Downy Woodpecker 1
Northern Flicker 14
American Kestrel 3
Merlin 1
White-eyed Vireo 5
Red-eyed Vireo 5
Blue Jay 8
American Crow 12
Fish Crow 8
Tufted Titmouse 2
Red-breasted Nuthatch 1
Carolina Wren 10
Gray Catbird 4
Brown Thrasher 1
Cedar Waxwing 10
American Goldfinch 2
Red-winged Blackbird 8
Common Grackle 4
Black-and-white Warbler 2
Common Yellowthroat 9
American Redstart 4
Northern Parula 1
Black-throated Blue Warbler 1
Northern Cardinal 4