Date: 4/11/18 5:07 pm From: Dave Tracy <davidctracy...> Subject: [COBOL] ECAS Birding By Ear Tuesday April 10th
Yesterday saw a decent influx of birds at Sawyer Park following the change in weather. We had lots of vocalizing birds and a few first of the season migrants to keep things lively. Also noted several species gathering nesting material. Here's the list:
Sawyer Park, Deschutes, Oregon, USApr 10, 2018 8:00 AM - 9:30 AMProtocol: Traveling1.0 mile(s)Comments: ECAS Birding By Ear group37 species
Greater White-fronted Goose 90 High flying V going north, not many records during our BBE walksCanada Goose 15Mallard 25California Quail 10Cooper's Hawk 1Red-tailed Hawk 2American Coot 2Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) 7Eurasian Collared-Dove 2Mourning Dove 15Anna's Hummingbird 2Northern Flicker 7Steller's Jay 10California Scrub-Jay 2Northern Rough-winged Swallow 3 First of season for BBE groupTree Swallow 75Violet-green Swallow 20Mountain Chickadee 4Bushtit 2Pygmy Nuthatch 25Ruby-crowned Kinglet 4Townsend's Solitaire 3Hermit Thrush 1 First of season for BBE groupAmerican Robin 15European Starling 3Cedar Waxwing 12Yellow-rumped Warbler 1 First of season for BBE groupFox Sparrow 1 Sooty type, not one of our local breeding Thick-billedDark-eyed Junco 8White-crowned Sparrow 6 First of season for BBE groupSong Sparrow 10Lincoln's Sparrow 2 First of season for BBE groupSpotted Towhee 3Red-winged Blackbird 35 females have now showed up on territory at Sawyer ParkHouse Finch 25Lesser Goldfinch 15House Sparrow 6
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S44477818 Good birding,
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