[EMAS] Biltmore Estate, May 12, 2012
- From: Chris Kelly <kellych74@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: emas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 12 May 2012 13:57:50 -0400
Highlights = bobolinks, grasshopper sparrows, one male blue grosbeak, and a
northern waterthrush.
Biltmore Estate, Buncombe, US-NC
May 12, 2012 8:40 AM - 10:10 AM
Protocol: Traveling
1.0 mile(s)
Comments: Focused on fields adjacent to greenway that runs along the French
Broad River, near Antler Hill Village area.
37 species
Canada Goose 4
Turkey Vulture 3
Red-shouldered Hawk 1
Mourning Dove 15 rough estimate
Red-bellied Woodpecker 2
Northern Flicker 1
Eastern Phoebe 1
Eastern Kingbird 2
Red-eyed Vireo 2
Blue Jay 2
American Crow 6
Northern Rough-winged Swallow 5
Barn Swallow 23
Carolina Chickadee 2
Tufted Titmouse 1
Carolina Wren 1
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 2
Eastern Bluebird 7
American Robin 5
Northern Mockingbird 1
European Starling 36 rough estimate of 3 dozen
Cedar Waxwing 25 Difficult to count; perching in thick vegetation between
greenway and river.
Northern Waterthrush 1 In dense vegetation between greenyway and river,
singing.
Common Yellowthroat 1
Yellow Warbler 1
Chipping Sparrow 1
Grasshopper Sparrow 5 In large, open field and in fenced paddock. Perch on
fenceposts, fence line, or vegetation.
Song Sparrow 1
Northern Cardinal 2
Blue Grosbeak 1 In scrubby vegetation between field and greenway, perched
on low vegetation.
Indigo Bunting 6
Bobolink 20 Constantly on the move, but estimate 20-25 birds. ~1/3 were
adult males in breeding plumage. In large, open grassy field, near border with
paddock enclosed in electric fence.
Red-winged Blackbird 9
Eastern Meadowlark 4
Brown-headed Cowbird 1
House Finch 2
American Goldfinch 11
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