Bird Walk for All People - Thursday, July 21st, 2016

A exploration of the different habitats gave us views of a nice variety of species. The “railing” gave the opportunity to discuss the differences between Common and Forster’s Terns as well as juvenile versus adult plumages. Leaders: Chris Marks and Karl Lukens.
41 species

Canada Goose  38
Mute Swan  57
Mallard  18
Great Blue Heron  1
Great Egret  3
Black-crowned Night-Heron  1
Glossy Ibis  16
Osprey  3
American Oystercatcher  8
Killdeer  3
Lesser Yellowlegs  3
Least Sandpiper  2
Laughing Gull  X
Great Black-backed Gull  12
Least Tern  1
Common Tern  14
Forster's Tern  16
Royal Tern  5
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)  2
Mourning Dove  3
Chimney Swift  1
Ruby-throated Hummingbird  2
Belted Kingfisher  1     Seen by a few end of walk
Downy Woodpecker  1
Eastern Kingbird  2
Fish Crow  2
Purple Martin  32
Tree Swallow  2
Barn Swallow  3
Carolina Chickadee  2
House Wren  1
Carolina Wren  4
Gray Catbird  1
Northern Mockingbird  3
Common Yellowthroat  6
Song Sparrow  2
Northern Cardinal  2
Red-winged Blackbird  X
House Finch  4
American Goldfinch  6
House Sparrow  4

This report was generated automatically by eBird v3 (http://ebird.org)

Eastern Kingbird [Photo by Karl Lukens]