[TN-Bird] SC Birding
- From: "Aborn, David" <David-Aborn@xxxxxxx>
- To: TN-birds Birds <tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2012 14:48:39 +0000
11-15 March 2012
I just got back from taking my Ornithology class down to the South Carolina
coast for a few days. The weather was great, and the students got to see birds
(and other plants/animals) that they can't see around here. We went to
Huntington Beach State Park, Francis Beidler Forest, and the Belle W. Baruch
Institute. Here is our list:
Common Loon
Red-throated Loon
Pied-billed Grebe
Horned Grebe
Brown Pelican
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Blue Heron
Great Egret
Snowy Egret
Little Blue Heron
Black-crowned Night-Heron
Wood Stork
Canada goose
Green-winged Teal
Blue-winged Teal
Lesser Scaup
Bufflehead
Hooded Merganser
Red-breasted Merganser
Wood Duck
Turkey Vulture
Black Vulture
Red-tailed Hawk
Red-shouldered Hawk
Wild turkey
Clapper rail
Black-bellied Plover
Greater Yellowlegs
Lesser Yellowlegs
Willet
Sanderling
Western Sandpiper
Dunlin
Ring-billed Gull
Bonaparte's Gull
Laughing Gull
Herring Gull
Forster's Tern
Rock Pigon
Mourning Dove
Barred Owl
Eastern Screech-owl
Belted Kingfisher
Downy Woodpecker
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Northern Flicker
Pileated Woodpecker
Tree Swallow
American Crow
Fish Crow
Carolina Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
White-breasted Nuthatch
Brown-headed Nuthatch
Carolina Wren
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (lots!)
Eastern Bluebird
American Robin
Hermit Thrush
Northern Mocking Bird
Brown Thrasher
Cedar Waxwing
European Starling
White-eyed Vireo
Blue-headed Vireo
Black-and-white Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Pine Warbler
Yellow-throated Warbler
Northern Parula (lots!)
Northern Cardinal
Eastern Towhee
Song Sparrow
Chipping Sparrow
Savannah Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow
Salmarsh Sparrow
Red-winged Blackbird
Boat-tailed Grackle
American Goldfinch
David Aborn
Chattanooga, TN
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