Ten people showed up for the Dyke Marsh walk Sunday morning. It was a gray,
dreary morning with a brief shower around 9am. Birds were very quiet.
Remarkably, no gulls wre noted on the river. Here is the list:
double crested cormorant - 8
great blue heron - 12
canada goose - 6
mallard - 14
osprey - 10
rock dove - 2
mourning dove - 2
chimney swift - 12
red-bellied woodpecker - 4
downy woodpecker - 4
hairy woodpecker - 1
eastern wood pewee - 1
eastern kingbird - 1
purple martin - 1
tree swallow - 6
barn swallow - 10
cedar waxwing - 2
carolina wren - 5
marsh wren - 2
american robin - 8
blue-gray gnatcatcher - 8
carolina chickadee - 3
tufted titmouse - 3
white-breasted nuthatch - 2
blue jay - 2
crow sp - 1
starling - 6
warbling vireo - 3
red-eyed vireo - 2
northern parula - 1
yellow warbler - 3
common yellowthroat - 4
song sparrow - 3
northern cardinal - 6
red-winged blackbird - 20
common grackle - 15
baltimore oriole - 2
orchard oriole - 2
house finch - 5
american goldfinch - 8
house sparrow - 6
Marc Ribaudo
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