It was a great morning to be outdoors, as sunshine and mild temperatures kept
the birds active. Highlights were an adult bald eagle soaring over Sunset
Point, a gobbler strutting and gobbling with nine hens right in the road, a
thrasher singing from the treetops, and all seven woodpeckers.
Steve Kistler
Hart County
Mammoth Cave NP (Edmonson/Hart Co.), Edmonson, Kentucky, US Mar 20, 2017 8:15
AM - 11:15 AM
Protocol: Traveling
2.0 mile(s)
Comments: Steve Kistler, Jeff Rose, Sarah Rose, and 2 national park
visitors from Wisconsin. Visitor center clearing, River Styx Trail, and north
entrance road. Mostly sunny and mild, temps in the 40s and 50s.
35 species
Wild Turkey 10
Great Blue Heron 2
Black Vulture 2
Turkey Vulture 14
Bald Eagle 1
Red-shouldered Hawk 2
Mourning Dove 5
Red-headed Woodpecker 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 8
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1
Downy Woodpecker 4
Hairy Woodpecker 2
Northern Flicker 4
Pileated Woodpecker 2
Eastern Phoebe 5
Blue Jay 3
American Crow 20
Carolina Chickadee 12
Tufted Titmouse 6
White-breasted Nuthatch 6
Brown Creeper 2
Carolina Wren 1
Golden-crowned Kinglet 3
Eastern Bluebird 2
American Robin 8
Brown Thrasher 1
European Starling 8
Yellow-rumped Warbler 3
Chipping Sparrow 8
Dark-eyed Junco 30
Northern Cardinal 6
Common Grackle 30
Brown-headed Cowbird 6
Purple Finch 4
American Goldfinch 12
View this checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S35317517
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