The regular Sunday bird walk left the Visitor's Center at 8:00 am. The
lighting was terrible with overcast skies and intermittent sprinkles. While
we
saw several flocks of chickadees and titmice, there were only a few warblers
intermixed.
--Marshall Rawson
Number of species: 35
Canada Goose 21
American Black Duck 2
Mallard 18
Pied-billed Grebe 1
Double-crested Cormorant 10
Great Blue Heron 2
Black Vulture 5
Turkey Vulture 4
Red-shouldered Hawk 1
Mourning Dove 8
Yellow-billed Cuckoo 2
Chimney Swift 150
Red-bellied Woodpecker 10
Downy Woodpecker 5
Northern Flicker 1
Pileated Woodpecker 3
Eastern Wood-Pewee 3
Eastern Phoebe 3
Red-eyed Vireo 2
Blue Jay 10
American Crow 15
Carolina Chickadee 15
Tufted Titmouse 20
White-breasted Nuthatch 10
Carolina Wren 12
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2
Eastern Bluebird 1
American Robin 1
European Starling 4
Cedar Waxwing 10
Black-and-white Warbler 3
American Redstart 1
Northern Cardinal 6
Common Grackle 3
American Goldfinch 7