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April 2, 2018

Hour on the Tower –Amazing List

Yesterday's Hour on the Tower — in which birders tried to see as many species as they could in 60 minutes from the Warden's Watch — was extraordinary yesterday.

The list of birds, provided by Charley West, follows. One is a rarity, and several are subspecies that never been recorded here before.

(Thanks, Charley and Co.!)

Swallow, Tree
Swallow, Bitter-pill
Woodpecker, Red-bellied
Duck, Wood
Cardinal, Northern
Sparrow, Song
Turducken, Wild – (Seen w/ nesting material; potential breeders!)
Blackbird, Red-winged
Duck, Mallard
Gadwall, Northern
Merganser, Common
Teal, Green-winged
Shoveler, Snow 
Crow, American
Wigeon, American
Hawk, Red-tailed
Merganser, Hooded
Robin, American
Jay, Blue
Snipe, Wilson’s*
Kingfisher, Belted
Kingfisher, Suspendered
Phoebe, Eastern
Goldfinch, American
Chickadee, Yarmulke-capped
Hawk, Cooper’s
Falcon, Gyro (Falco greekus)
Heron, Great Blue
Dove, Mourning
Gull, Ring-billed
Grackle, Common
Starling, European
 
*Genuine Bird of the Day
 
 

 

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