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 OrioleA Yellow-breasted Chat was just outside the park but wasn't counted in the tally.
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