FODM Field Trip to Dyke Marsh Sunday, 9 July by Roger Miller
-----Original Message-----
From: Roger Miller [mailto:rogco@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] ;
Sent: Monday, July 10, 2006 4:25 PM
To: Kurt Gaskill
Subject: Dyke walk 9 July 06
Hi Kurt,
9 July 2006 Sunday Dyke Marsh bird walk -
7 participants; tide filling and near full; sunny, warming;
light breeze from the south
Species identified:
C. Goose 23 adults + juv's
Mallards 35 adults & sub-adults
D.C. Corm. 1
Great Blue Heron 16
C. Egret 2 (probably Great Egret - DKG)
Osprey 10 adults, 3 juv's
gull sp. 1
Caspian Tern 1
Rock Pigeons 2
MODO 8
Chim. Swift 3
RBWP 4 adults, 2 juv's
Downey WP 2
No. Flicker 2 (a pair), 1 juv.
E. Kingbird 4
Warbling Vireo 1
Am. Crow 2
Fish Crow 1
crow sp. 8
Barn Swallows 21 adults & juv's
Car.Chic. 2
Car. Wren 6
Marsh Wren 2
B.G. Gnatcatcher 2
American Robin 6 adults, 3+ juv's
Northern Mocker 1 adult, 1 juv.
Starling 11
Song Sparrow 1
Cardinal 13
Redwing Blackbird present
C.Grackle 4+
Orchard Oriole 1 female
House Finch 12
American Goldfinch 2
House Sparrow 4 +
End of report
Best wishes, Roger Miller
