Location: The Beanery
Observation date: 10/16/10
Notes: CMBO Fall Migrants at the Rea Farm-Beanery Walk. - KL,CS,K&RH,DL,Pete,+23. Clear, 50-55 degrees, WNW18. Although cool and very windy we did manage to find 45 species. Highlight was fly over Sandhill Crane pre-walk at parking lot, and an encore during the walk. Also had 7 Cattle Egrets, one on the ground for scope view as well as a perched Yellow-crowned Night-Heron. Nice raptors but passerines were honkered in.
Number of species: 45
Snow Goose 1 fly-over
Canada Goose 20
Mallard 6 fly
Double-crested Cormorant 3
Great Blue Heron 2
Cattle Egret 7
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 1
Turkey Vulture 8
Osprey 4
Northern Harrier 1
Sharp-shinned Hawk 12
Cooper's Hawk 1
Red-tailed Hawk 1
American Kestrel 5
Merlin 2
Sandhill Crane 1 pre walk and during
Killdeer 3
Herring Gull 1
Great Black-backed Gull 5
Rock Pigeon 2
Mourning Dove 10
Red-bellied Woodpecker 1
Northern Flicker 3
Eastern Phoebe 2
Blue Jay 10
American Crow 15
Tree Swallow 200
Carolina Chickadee 1
Carolina Wren 1 heard
Golden-crowned Kinglet 1 heard
American Robin 40
Northern Mockingbird 1
European Starling 20
Yellow-rumped Warbler 20
Field Sparrow 5
Savannah Sparrow 1
Swamp Sparrow 1
White-throated Sparrow 1 heard
Northern Cardinal 1
Red-winged Blackbird 15
Eastern Meadowlark 1
Brown-headed Cowbird 2
House Finch 1
American Goldfinch 1
House Sparrow 5
