The Heard Natural Science Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary, McKinney, TX Bird Banding & Census Report Saturday, April 27, 2013 Banding Team: Betty, Darlene and Tom Total species banded - 7 Total birds banded - 13 Lincoln's Sparrow - 3 Northern Cardinal - 2 Black-and-white Warbler - 1 Nashville Warbler - 4 Northern Waterthrush - 1 Tufted Titmouse - 1 Swainson's Thrush - 1 --------------------------- Total species recaptured - 1 Total birds recaptured - 6 Northern Cardinal - 6 (Banded 3/25/2005, 4 in 2012, 1 in 2013) --------------------------- Georgette's census Heard Nat. Sci. Mus.& Wildlife Sanct, Collin, US-TX Apr 27, 2013 7:30 AM - 11:30 AM Protocol: Traveling 4.0 miles 62 species Canada Goose 2 Wood Duck 18 Gadwall 1 Mallard 9 Blue-winged Teal 2 Hooded Merganser 12 One female with her 10 chicks. Pied-billed Grebe 10 Great Blue Heron 10 Great Egret 27 Little Blue Heron 2 Cattle Egret 2 Green Heron 3 Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 4 Black Vulture 1 Turkey Vulture 1 Cooper's Hawk 1 Swainson's Hawk 1 Red-tailed Hawk 2 American Coot 9 Franklin's Gull 1 Rock Pigeon 1 White-winged Dove 2 Mourning Dove 5 Greater Roadrunner 2 Chimney Swift 1 Belted Kingfisher 1 Red-bellied Woodpecker 4 Downy Woodpecker 3 Eastern Phoebe 6 Great Crested Flycatcher 5 White-eyed Vireo 2 Red-eyed Vireo 3 Blue Jay 5 American Crow 4 Northern Rough-winged Swallow 1 Purple Martin 9 Barn Swallow 3 Carolina Chickadee 8 Tufted Titmouse 5 Carolina Wren 11 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 4 Eastern Bluebird 3 Swainson's Thrush 14 Northern Mockingbird 6 Ovenbird 1 Black-and-white Warbler 1 Prothonotary Warbler 7 Nashville Warbler 24 Common Yellowthroat 1 Northern Parula 5 Yellow-rumped Warbler 2 Black-throated Green Warbler 1 Lark Sparrow 2 Lincoln's Sparrow 19 White-throated Sparrow 3 White-crowned Sparrow 2 Northern Cardinal 38 Indigo Bunting 12 Red-winged Blackbird 18 Great-tailed Grackle 5 Brown-headed Cowbird 30 House Finch 2 View this checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S13901643 --------------------------- Tom Heath, Plano Edit your Freelists account settings for TEXBIRDS at //www.freelists.org/list/texbirds Reposting of traffic from TEXBIRDS is prohibited without seeking permission from the List Owner