We had several first of the season birds at the park this morning. An Osprey
was flying over the parking lot. Chimney Swifts were hawking insects with Tree
and Barn Swallows. We finally found Blue-gray Gnatcatchers. A Parula was
proclaiming its territory down by the creek. Complete list follows.
Good birding,Pat BellJane BellLouisville
Pope Lick Park, Jefferson, Kentucky, US
Apr 12, 2016 9:38 AM - 12:00 PM
Protocol: Traveling
1.5 mile(s)
40 species
Canada Goose 4
Turkey Vulture 5
Osprey 1
Red-shouldered Hawk 1
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Mourning Dove 1
Chimney Swift 4
Belted Kingfisher 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 2
Downy Woodpecker 3
Northern Flicker 2
Pileated Woodpecker 1
Blue Jay 2
American Crow 3
Northern Rough-winged Swallow 1
Tree Swallow 13
Barn Swallow 2
Carolina Chickadee 9
Tufted Titmouse 7
White-breasted Nuthatch 1
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 9
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 3
Eastern Bluebird 4
American Robin 9
Brown Thrasher 5
Northern Mockingbird 1
European Starling 11
Northern Parula 1
Yellow-rumped Warbler 1
Yellow-throated Warbler 6
Chipping Sparrow 2
Field Sparrow 6
White-throated Sparrow 4
Song Sparrow 3
Eastern Towhee 6
Northern Cardinal 13
Red-winged Blackbird 4
Eastern Meadowlark 2
Brown-headed Cowbird 8
American Goldfinch 8
