Monday, August 5, 2013

August 4th 1st Sunday walk results

led by Phil Malek, report from Neal Frumkin

Hi Michelle, 

Hope you are enjoying the summer. We had a nice walk today with about 30 people. Many were new to birding.

Here the list of birds seen in the park by our group on the 1st Sunday Walk.

Swan
Barn swallow
Tree swallow
Rough winged swallow
Oriole
Spotted sandpiper
Eastern Kingbird
Yellow warbler
Redstart
Green Herons 
Black Crowned Night Heron
Great Egret
Warbling Vireo
White eyed vireo
House sparrow
Chickadee
Grackle
Mourning Dove
Rock Dove
Red Bellied Woodpecker (heard)
Flicker
Catbird, Robin (many), & Cardinal.

Neal Frumkin


KB note: photos taken of very juvenile COMMON MERGANSER , to be posted later; Michele is the walk organizer