Rea Farm, The Beanery - Saturday April 9th 2011

Location: The Beanery
Observation date: 4/9/11
Notes: CMBO Spring Migrants at the Rea Farm - "The Beanery" Walk-KL, K&RH, CS, WC, +5. Ptly Cldy, 42°, N10. Interesting walk. Numerous American Kestrels and several Red-tailed Hawks gave us good views. Three Common Loons flying over- one calling! Lots of Barn, Tree and Northern Rough-winged Swallows real close!! Good looks at Yellow-rumped Warblers, several coming into nice plumage, and nine Black-crowned Night-Herons at the willow pond.

Number of species: 47

Canada Goose 30
Mute Swan 1
Wood Duck 2
Mallard 4
Green-winged Teal 15
Common Loon 3 one calling
Double-crested Cormorant 1
Great Egret 2
Snowy Egret 1
Black-crowned Night-Heron 9 /p
Black Vulture 3
Turkey Vulture 4
Osprey 1
Red-tailed Hawk 3
American Kestrel 6
Killdeer 3
Wilson's Snipe 1
Herring Gull 4
Rock Pigeon 6
Mourning Dove 2
Red-bellied Woodpecker 4
Downy Woodpecker 1
Northern Flicker 2
Eastern Phoebe 1
American Crow 10
Fish Crow 1
Northern Rough-winged Swallow 10
Purple Martin 1
Tree Swallow 5
Barn Swallow 15
Carolina Chickadee 1
Tufted Titmouse 1
Carolina Wren 3
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 1
American Robin 25
Northern Mockingbird 1
European Starling 2
Yellow-rumped Warbler 5
Pine Warbler 1 dull female
Savannah Sparrow 10 /p
Song Sparrow 1
White-throated Sparrow 5
Northern Cardinal 5
Red-winged Blackbird 10
Rusty Blackbird 25
Common Grackle 4
Brown-headed Cowbird 5

This report was generated automatically by eBird v2(http://ebird.org/)

Adult Black-crowned Night Herons at the Beanery today [photo by Karl Lukens].

Regular viewers won't fail to spot those pink legs!! [Photo by Karl Lukens]