Date: 4/27/25 9:09 am From: Don Gorney <in-bird-l...> Subject: [IN-BIRD-L] Ft. Harrison SP, 4/27 BWHA, Pewee, PUFI, OROR, 14 warbler species
The bird walk at Ft. Harrison State Park, Indianapolis turned up 67 species on April 27th. Highlights included GREEN HERON, OSPREY, BROAD-WINGED HAWK, EASTERN WOOD-PEWEE, PURPLE FINCH, ORCHARD ORIOLE, and 13 warbler species during the walk, including ORANGE-CROWNED, CERULEAN and PRAIRIE, and a GOLDEN-WINGED WARBLER, seen shortly before the walk began to make 14 species in total.
A male Orange-crowned Warbler that has lingered for multiple days was cooperative with everyone getting good views. Other bird providing particularly good views included an adult Broad-winged Hawk, Osprey, and Green Heron. Conversely, a number of species were heard-only. The complete list is below.
There will be a bird walk each Sunday in May at Ft. Harrison. Meet at 8am in the NE corner of Delaware Lake parking lot.
Fort Harrison SP, Marion, Indiana, USApr 27, 2025 7:50 AM - 10:26 AM
Protocol: Traveling
1.11 mile(s)
67 species
