Twilight Watch at the Meadows - Wednesday, October 16th, 2013

Twilight at the Meadow walk was a very pleasant evening with mild temperatures and good birds. Highlights include: Sora, Peregrine Falcon, Eurasian Wigeon, and nice comparisons of Blue- & Green-winged Teal. Leaders: Warren Cairo, Patty Rourke and Bill Smythe.
35 species (+1 other taxa)

Canada Goose  14
Mute Swan  6
Gadwall  8
Eurasian Wigeon  1
American Wigeon  30
American Black Duck  4
Mallard  25
Blue-winged Teal  12
Northern Shoveler  10
Northern Pintail  15
Green-winged Teal  20
Green-winged Teal (American)  25
Surf Scoter  10
Black Scoter  40
Ruddy Duck  8
Pied-billed Grebe  1
Double-crested Cormorant  6
Great Egret  2
Snowy Egret  1
Northern Harrier  1
Sora  2
Sanderling  20
Laughing Gull  6
Ring-billed Gull  8
Herring Gull  12
Lesser Black-backed Gull  2
Great Black-backed Gull  45
Caspian Tern  2
Royal Tern  3
Belted Kingfisher  1
Peregrine Falcon  1
American Crow  6
Tree Swallow  12
Northern Mockingbird  1
Yellow-rumped Warbler  4
Savannah Sparrow  6

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