Nature Done Wright

A quiet day as expected. The most interesting sighting was non-avian: I
heard some bizarre squealing and screaming–and found 4 Raccoons
swimming and writhing around along the pipe/culvert–bizarre!
                                          -Rob

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Location:     The Celery Farm
Observation date:     9/9/08
Number of species:     27

Wood Duck     X
Mallard     X
Great Blue Heron     1
Mourning Dove     X
Ruby-throated Hummingbird     5+
Red-bellied Woodpecker     X (H)
Downy Woodpecker     X
Hairy Woodpecker     3 (H)
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)     2
Warbling Vireo     X (H)
Red-eyed Vireo     1
Blue Jay     X
American Crow     X (H)
Barn Swallow     1
Black-capped Chickadee     X
Tufted Titmouse     X
House Wren     1
Gray Catbird     15+
Black-throated Green Warbler     1
American Redstart     3
Common Yellowthroat     1 (H)
Northern Cardinal     X
Rose-breasted Grosbeak     3 (2 fem + 1 young male whisper singing)
Bobolink     X (H)
Common Grackle     X
American Goldfinch     X
House Sparrow