[birdky] RPT:Birding at Cave Hill Cemetary 03/22

  • From: michael autin <napkinarmstrong@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <birdky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2008 18:42:20 -0400

Decided to go out to Cave Hill Cemetary and catch some late winter birds before 
the warmth of spring pushes them North.  I had a good day out.

Cave Hill Cemetary 10:00am-3:30 pm

Canada Goose
Mallard 
Black-Crowned Night-Heron-2 first time ever and first of year
Sharp-sh. Hawk
Cooper's hawk
Mourning Dove
Belted Kingfisher
Red-bl. Woodpecker
Yellow-bl. Sapsucker-4 or more most abundant woodpecker below Downy
Downy Woodpecker
NO. Flicker-2 first seen in awhile
Eastern Phoebe- 3 FOY
Blue Jay
Carolina Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
Red-br. Nuthatch-2
White-br. Nuthatch
Brown Creeper-2
Carolina Wren
Golden-cr. Kinglet-2 one displaying central crown feathers
Am. Robin
No. Mockingbird
Brown Thrasher-3 
Euro. Starling
Yellow-rp. Warbler-3 back after a long absence
Pine Warbler-1
Field Sp.-4
Fox Sp.- 6+ singing from every direction around the Baxter entrance first time 
I have heard the song in 10 years-interesting cross of finch-like and sparrow 
tones
Song Sp.
White-thr. Sp.- only two 
Dark-eyed Junco-30+ in scattered flocks one small flock contained what appeared 
to be a 1st year "Oregon" Junco but will have to study a little more online, 
unless there was some abberation of plumage there did appear to be pretty good 
clean demarcation between gray hood and light brown sides
No. Cardinal
Co. grackle
Brown-hd. Cowbird-3
House Finch
Am. Goldfinch- 2 only

Good Birding,
Michael Autin
Louisville, KY

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