Bird Walk for All People - Thursday, June 28th, 2012

The Bird Walk for All People enjoyed beautiful weather this morning. Highlights of the walk included Roseate Tern, Common Tern and Forster's Tern sitting next to each other on the "tern fence" by Bunker Pond, Green Heron, adult Piping Plover with chick, Indigo Bunting, and the illusive Yellow-breasted Chats calling. Leaders: Chuck & Mary Jane Slugg, Patty Rourke, David Lord, and Warren Cairo.
52 species

Canada Goose  50
Mute Swan  22
Gadwall  4
Mallard  20
Great Egret  5
Green Heron  2
Glossy Ibis  5
Turkey Vulture  2
Osprey  3
American Coot  1     on Lighthouse Pond East, single bird, scope views
Piping Plover  3
Killdeer  6
Greater Yellowlegs  1
Laughing Gull  50
Herring Gull  20
Great Black-backed Gull  10
Least Tern  30
Roseate Tern  1
Common Tern  6
Forster's Tern  40
Black Skimmer  1
Rock Pigeon  6
Mourning Dove  4
Chimney Swift  5
Downy Woodpecker  1
Northern Flicker  3
Eastern Kingbird  6
American Crow  2
Fish Crow  8
Northern Rough-winged Swallow  2
Purple Martin  45
Tree Swallow  4
Barn Swallow  2
Carolina Chickadee  4
Carolina Wren  2
House Wren  3
American Robin  10
Gray Catbird  5
Northern Mockingbird  4
European Starling  6
Cedar Waxwing  5
Common Yellowthroat  4
Yellow-breasted Chat  2     heard only
Song Sparrow  3
Northern Cardinal  4
Indigo Bunting  2
Red-winged Blackbird  12
Common Grackle  4
Brown-headed Cowbird  5
House Finch  7
American Goldfinch  2
House Sparrow  6

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