A group of eight birders left from the visitor's center at 8:00am. It was a
slow morning. We identified 34 species. Most notable was the arrival of
tree swallows near the dam. The Sunday walk is open everyone so please join
us.
Canada Goose 11
American Black Duck 3
Mallard 6
Ring-necked Duck 6
Bufflehead 13
Common Merganser 2
Great Blue Heron 2
Black Vulture 4
Turkey Vulture 6
Red-shouldered Hawk 1
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Ring-billed Gull 50
Red-bellied Woodpecker 3
Downy Woodpecker 5
Pileated Woodpecker 1
Eastern Phoebe 1
Blue Jay 2
American Crow 15
Tree Swallow 6
Carolina Chickadee 8
Tufted Titmouse 5
White-breasted Nuthatch 4
Brown Creeper 2
Carolina Wren 4
Golden-crowned Kinglet 3
Eastern Bluebird 2
American Robin 3
European Starling 6
Song Sparrow 3
Dark-eyed Junco 6
Northern Cardinal 5
Red-winged Blackbird 12
Common Grackle 6
House Finch 1
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