It was a great day to visit the park. Birds seemed to be everywhere and there
were few visitors in the park. Highlight of the day for us was seeing and
hearing 14 species of warblers. All the breeding warblers were on territory and
quite vocal. Complete list follows.
Good birding,Pat BellJane BellLouisville
Mammoth Cave NP (Edmonson Co.), Edmonson, Kentucky, US
Jun 9, 2015 7:30 AM - 2:45 PM
Protocol: Traveling
30.8 mile(s)
57 species
Wild Turkey 7
Turkey Vulture 9
Broad-winged Hawk 1
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Mourning Dove 4
Yellow-billed Cuckoo 2
Barred Owl 2
Chimney Swift 2
Red-headed Woodpecker 2
Red-bellied Woodpecker 1
Downy Woodpecker 1
Pileated Woodpecker 2
Eastern Wood-Pewee 7
Acadian Flycatcher 7
Eastern Phoebe 2
Great Crested Flycatcher 3
Eastern Kingbird 1
White-eyed Vireo 3
Yellow-throated Vireo 2
Red-eyed Vireo 15
Blue Jay 3
American Crow 11
Barn Swallow 2
Tufted Titmouse 8
White-breasted Nuthatch 2
Eastern Bluebird 5
Wood Thrush 11
American Robin 13
Brown Thrasher 3
European Starling 3
Cedar Waxwing 1
Ovenbird 17
Worm-eating Warbler 3
Louisiana Waterthrush 2
Black-and-white Warbler 1
Prothonotary Warbler 1
Kentucky Warbler 8
Common Yellowthroat 2
Hooded Warbler 4
Cerulean Warbler 4
Northern Parula 3
Pine Warbler 1
Yellow-throated Warbler 1
Prairie Warbler 4
Yellow-breasted Chat 1
Eastern Towhee 1
Chipping Sparrow 9
Summer Tanager 2
Scarlet Tanager 2
Northern Cardinal 2
Indigo Bunting 13
Red-winged Blackbird 2
Eastern Meadowlark 1
Common Grackle 4
Brown-headed Cowbird 3
American Goldfinch 3
House Sparrow 1