Birding the Meadows with Pete Dunne - Monday, September 26th, 2016

It was a  clear and cool morning. With the water back in the ponds, there were many ducks including Mallard, Gadwall, Northern Shoveler, and Green-winged Teal. Three Lesser Black-backed Gulls were on the beach and overhead were numerous American Kestrels and Northern Flickers. Leaders: Pete Dunne, Chuck Slugg, Karl Lukens, Janet Crawford, Pat Perkins, and Mary Watkins.
52 species

Canada Goose  25
Mute Swan  5
Gadwall  4
American Black Duck  2
Mallard  20
Blue-winged Teal  3
Northern Shoveler  4
Green-winged Teal  25
Ruddy Duck  1
Double-crested Cormorant  250
Great Egret  2
Snowy Egret  11
Black Vulture  1
Turkey Vulture  2
Osprey  5
Sharp-shinned Hawk  5
Cooper's Hawk  1
Killdeer  5
Least Sandpiper  1
Lesser Yellowlegs  1
Laughing Gull  10
Ring-billed Gull  2
Herring Gull  10
Lesser Black-backed Gull  3
Great Black-backed Gull  20
Forster's Tern  10
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)  18
Mourning Dove  10
Belted Kingfisher  1
Northern Flicker  12
American Kestrel  6
Merlin  1
White-eyed Vireo  1     heard
Red-eyed Vireo  1
Blue Jay  1     heard
Fish Crow  20
Tree Swallow  2000
Carolina Chickadee  1
Red-breasted Nuthatch  1
Carolina Wren  3     heard
American Robin  1
Common Yellowthroat  1
Yellow Warbler  2
Palm Warbler  2
Song Sparrow  1
Northern Cardinal  1
Indigo Bunting  3     female type
Red-winged Blackbird  10
Common Grackle  5
Brown-headed Cowbird  2
House Finch  4
House Sparrow  1

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