Location: Belleplain State Forest
Observation date: 4/28/11
Notes: CMBO Birds of Belleplain State Forest
Walk-JA,KL,BH,PR,+Dale,Lillian,Glen.PtlySun,68°,S16. Despite fairly strong winds and the threat of afternoon storms the birding was still good. Nice looks at Yellow-throated Warbler and Worm-eating Warbler. Wood Ducks and Pied-billed Grebe on Hands Mill Pond. Good look at Acadian Flycatcher and Great Crested Flycatcher. Also heard Orchard Oriole and saw Baltimore Orioles.
Number of species: 53
Wood Duck 5
Mallard 2
Pied-billed Grebe 1
Double-crested Cormorant 50
Black Vulture 8
Turkey Vulture 4
Osprey 1
Red-tailed Hawk 1
American Kestrel 1
Laughing Gull 15
Herring Gull 10
Forster's Tern 1
Mourning Dove 8
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 2
Hairy Woodpecker 1 heard by a few
Acadian Flycatcher 3
Eastern Phoebe 3
Great Crested Flycatcher 2
White-eyed Vireo 4
Red-eyed Vireo 1 heard
Blue Jay 2 heard
Fish Crow 1
Tree Swallow 3
Barn Swallow 5
Carolina Chickadee 1
Tufted Titmouse 5
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 2
Wood Thrush 8 seen & heard
Gray Catbird 1
Northern Mockingbird 1
Brown Thrasher 1
European Starling 3
Yellow-throated Warbler 5
Pine Warbler 8
Prairie Warbler 5
Black-and-white Warbler 1
Worm-eating Warbler 2 seen & heard
Ovenbird 15 heard
Louisiana Waterthrush 1 heard
Eastern Towhee 1
Chipping Sparrow 5
Summer Tanager 1 heard
Scarlet Tanager 1 heard
Northern Cardinal 2
Indigo Bunting 1
Red-winged Blackbird 4
Common Grackle 10
Brown-headed Cowbird 10
Orchard Oriole 1 heard
Baltimore Oriole 1
House Finch 4
American Goldfinch 1
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