It was a drizzly,
birdy day this Sunday Morning at Cox Hall Creek WMA. A Rose-breasted
Grosbeak munched on sumac seeds in a field below eye level for quite some time.
Warblers were present in good numbers, moving around in mixed flocks, and we
had both White and Red-breasted Nuthatches.
Leaders: Kathy Horn,
Roger Horn, Janet Crawford, Cindy Bamford
45 species
6 Mallard
2 Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)
5 Mourning Dove
2 Ruby-throated Hummingbird
2 Solitary Sandpiper
1 Herring Gull (American)
1 Great Egret
1 Green Heron
1 Turkey Vulture
2 Osprey (carolinensis)
1 Sharp-shinned Hawk
2 Bald Eagle
6 Red-bellied Woodpecker
1 Downy Woodpecker (Eastern)
11 Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)
4 Merlin
1 Eastern Phoebe
4 Red-eyed Vireo
18 Blue Jay
2 American Crow
1 Tree Swallow
2 Carolina Chickadee
4 Tufted Titmouse
1 White-breasted Nuthatch (Eastern)
6 Carolina Wren
1 Golden-crowned Kinglet
7 American Robin
4 Gray Catbird
3 Brown Thrasher
2 Northern Mockingbird
1 Cedar Waxwing
100 Red-winged Blackbird
9 Brown-headed Cowbird
3 Common Grackle
3 Black-and-white Warbler
10 Common Yellowthroat
4 American Redstart
4 Northern Parula
7 Palm Warbler (Western)
6 Pine Warbler
1 Prairie Warbler
8 Northern Cardinal
1 Rose-breasted Grosbeak
1 Indigo Bunting
