Cape May - Hidden Valley Ranch, Cape May, Aug 18, 2011 7:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Birding at Hidden Valley was slow today; highlights include 2 adult Bald Eagles (one carrying a sand shark in its talons), two Green Herons flying overhead and a very cooperative Blue Grosbeak.
35 species
Great Egret 1
Green Heron 2
Osprey 1
Bald Eagle 2
Cooper's Hawk 2
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Laughing Gull 20
Herring Gull 3
Great Black-backed Gull 1
Rock Pigeon 20
Mourning Dove 12
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 5
Red-bellied Woodpecker 2
Northern Flicker 8 Group all perching in same tree along field edge; looked
migratory
Great Crested Flycatcher 1 heard only
Eastern Kingbird 15
Blue Jay 3
American Crow 20
Fish Crow 2 heard only
Tree Swallow 6
Barn Swallow 10
Carolina Wren 8 heard only
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 2
American Robin 6
Gray Catbird 5
Northern Mockingbird 8
European Starling 30
Yellow Warbler 3
Yellow-breasted Chat 1 heard only
Eastern Towhee 2 heard only
Northern Cardinal 6
Blue Grosbeak 2
Red-winged Blackbird 30
Brown-headed Cowbird 2
American Goldfinch 4
This report was generated automatically by eBird v2 (http://ebird.org)
