Above Par Birding at Cox Hall Creek WMA - Sunday, September 16, 2018

The number of Ospreys and Ruby-throated Hummingbirds is really dwindling now as the fall migration season progresses. Northern Flickers and a Merlin represented the start of another push of species making their way south on a beautiful morning at CHC WMA. 

Leaders: Kathy Horn, Roger Horn, Janet Crawford, Shaun Bamford, Cindy Bamford, Joe Demko, Deb Payson
32 species

6 Mallard
7 Mourning Dove
1 Ruby-throated Hummingbird
4 Laughing Gull
1 Great Egret
1 Turkey Vulture
1 Osprey (carolinensis)
1 Accipiter sp.
3 Red-bellied Woodpecker
1 Downy Woodpecker (Eastern)
5 Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)
1 Merlin
3 Empidonax sp.
1 Red-eyed Vireo
6 Blue Jay
3 American Crow
1 Fish Crow
28 Tree Swallow
1 Carolina Chickadee
2 Tufted Titmouse
2 Red-breasted Nuthatch
7 Carolina Wren
3 American Robin
4 Gray Catbird
1 Brown Thrasher
2 Northern Mockingbird
1 Baltimore Oriole
9 Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged)
3 Common Grackle
2 Black-and-white Warbler
3 American Redstart
7 Northern Cardinal