[Bristol-Birds] Big day at Steele Creek Park

Rudy Morales, Chris O'Bryan, Charlie Parker and I attempted a big day at Steele Creek Park today, Saturday, 4/28/07. I have tallied 73 species but there may be more. Notable birds include 

Ruffed Grouse
Double-crested Cormorant
Black Vulture
Osprey
Broad-winged Hawk
Spotted Sandpiper
Eastern Screech-Owl
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Belted Kingfisher
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Pileated Woodpecker
Eastern Kingbird
Yellow-throated Vireo
Blue-headed Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Tree Swallow
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Barn Swallow
White-breasted Nuthatch
House Wren
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Gray-cheeked Thrush - (park record)
Wood Thrush
Gray Catbird
Brown Thrasher
Cedar Waxwing
Blue-winged Warbler - (park record)
Northern Parula - (park record)
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Black-throated Green Warbler
Yellow-throated Warbler
Black-and-white Warbler
Worm-eating Warbler
Ovenbird
Louisiana Waterthrush
Hooded Warbler
Scarlet Tanager
Field Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Indigo Bunting
Red-winged Blackbird
Baltimore Oriole
A Yellow-breasted Chat was just outside the park but wasn't counted in the tally. 

Larry McDaniel

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