Higbee Beach Birding - Friday, May 4, 2018


Second group of the CMBO Higbee Beach walk this morning.  Beautiful morning and the highlight was the number of Red-headed Woodpeckers flying around, the knock-out Indigo Buntings and distant looks at a Prairie Warbler.

Leaders: Warren Cairo, Claudia Burns & Roger Horn
38 species

Canada Goose  2
Mallard (Northern)  1
Common Loon  2
Double-crested Cormorant  2
Great Egret  2
Turkey Vulture  3
Osprey (carolinensis)  2
Bald Eagle  2
Short-billed Dowitcher  6
Laughing Gull  10
Herring Gull (American)  2
Forster's Tern  3
Mourning Dove  4
Red-headed Woodpecker  6     Flying overhead
Red-bellied Woodpecker  3
Merlin  1
Eastern Kingbird  1
White-eyed Vireo  6
Blue Jay  7
American Crow  2
Fish Crow  3
Tree Swallow  5
Carolina Chickadee  2
Tufted Titmouse  2
Carolina Wren (Northern)  6
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher  3
Gray Catbird  1
Northern Mockingbird  1
European Starling  10
Common Yellowthroat  6
Prairie Warbler  2
White-throated Sparrow  4
Eastern Towhee  2
Northern Cardinal  9
Indigo Bunting  3
Orchard Oriole  1
Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged)  14
Brown-headed Cowbird  8
This report was generated automatically by eBird v3 (http://ebird.org)