Hawks, Trails, and Beach - Saturday, September 17th, 2016

On Bunker Pond we saw a mixed group of egrets and herons and a mix of shorebirds. A Belted Kingfisher flew over. We saw Common, Forster's, and Royal Terns and a few Black Skimmers skimming. Leaders: Chuck Slugg, Bert Hixon, and Barb Bassett.
44 species

Canada Goose 18
Mute Swan 5
Mallard 13
Great Blue Heron 8
Great Egret 10
Snowy Egret 6
Turkey Vulture 3
Osprey 5
Bald Eagle 2
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Semipalmated Plover 5
Killdeer 13
Least Sandpiper 20
Semipalmated Sandpiper 2
Greater Yellowlegs 2
Laughing Gull 30
Ring-billed Gull 2
Herring Gull 2
Great Black-backed Gull 5
Common Tern 2
Forster's Tern 23
Royal Tern 10
Black Skimmer 4
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) 3
Mourning Dove 5
Belted Kingfisher 1
Downy Woodpecker 1 heard
Northern Flicker 3
American Kestrel 1
Merlin 2
American Crow 3 heard
Fish Crow 6
Tree Swallow 8
Carolina Chickadee 2 heard
Red-breasted Nuthatch 1 heard
Carolina Wren 3 heard
American Robin 1 heard
Northern Mockingbird 7
European Starling 1
Palm Warbler 1
Song Sparrow 1
Northern Cardinal 1 heard
Red-winged Blackbird 6
American Goldfinch 5 heard


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