It was a nice, cool, but windy, evening for a walk. There were a variety of ducks including: Mallards; Gadwall; Northern Shoveler; Northern Pintail; and both Green- and Blue-winged Teal. Shorebirds included Greater and Lesser Yellowlegs; sandpipers such as Stilt, Least, Semipalmated, and Pectoral. There was a movement of raptors including Merlin, American Kestrels, Osprey, Sharp-shinned and Cooper's Hawks. The group also had decent looks at two different Sora. Leaders: Chuck Slugg, Kathy Horn, Carrie Bell, Mike McCabe, and Deb Payson.
44 species
Canada Goose 45
Mute Swan 11
Gadwall 3
Mallard 23
Blue-winged Teal 12
Northern Shoveler 7
Northern Pintail 2
Green-winged Teal 8
Double-crested Cormorant 6
Great Egret 2
Glossy Ibis 3
Turkey Vulture 3
Osprey 1
Sharp-shinned Hawk 2
Cooper's Hawk 3
Sora 2
American Oystercatcher 2
Black-bellied Plover 2
Killdeer 3
Greater Yellowlegs 6
Lesser Yellowlegs 5
Stilt Sandpiper 7
Least Sandpiper 7
Pectoral Sandpiper 5
Semipalmated Sandpiper 35
Wilson's Snipe 1
Laughing Gull 30
Ring-billed Gull 1
Herring Gull 2
Great Black-backed Gull 20
Royal Tern 3
Black Skimmer 75
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) 4
Mourning Dove 9
Belted Kingfisher 1
American Kestrel 1
Merlin 9
Tree Swallow 3
Gray Catbird 2 heard only
Northern Mockingbird 2
European Starling 5
Common Yellowthroat 1
Red-winged Blackbird 9
House Sparrow 3
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