Date: 4/7/24 9:48 am From: Don Gorney <in-bird-l...> Subject: [IN-BIRD-L] Ft. Harrison SP, April 7 - Gnatcatcher, sapsucker, Cooper's Hawks, LA Waterthrush
The first of the 2024 migration bird walks at Ft. Harrison State Park, Indianapolis, produced 42 species on the morning of April 7th. Highlights included Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, two Cooper's Hawks, Northern Rough-winged Swallow, Blue-gray Gnatcatcher, Louisiana Waterthrush, and a few Yellow-rumped Warblers. The co0mplete list is below.
There will be a bird walk each Sunday in April and May at Ft. Harrison SP. Meet at 8am in the NE corner of Delaware Lake parking lot.
Fort Harrison SP, Marion, Indiana, US
Apr 7, 2024 7:41 AM - 10:02 AM
Protocol: Traveling
0.89 mile(s)
42 species
Canada Goose 7
Wood Duck 1 Kurt E and myself before the walk
Mallard 1
Pied-billed Grebe 1
Mourning Dove 6
Great Blue Heron (Great Blue) 2
Turkey Vulture 7
Cooper's Hawk 2
Belted Kingfisher 1
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 2
Red-bellied Woodpecker 4
Downy Woodpecker 8
Hairy Woodpecker 1
Pileated Woodpecker 1
Northern Flicker 4
Eastern Phoebe 1
Blue Jay 6
American Crow 2
Carolina Chickadee 12
Tufted Titmouse 6
Northern Rough-winged Swallow 1
Golden-crowned Kinglet 5
White-breasted Nuthatch 2
Brown Creeper 1
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 1
Carolina Wren 7
European Starling 9
Eastern Bluebird 2
American Robin 23
House Sparrow 2
American Goldfinch 10
Chipping Sparrow 3
Field Sparrow 1
Dark-eyed Junco 2
White-throated Sparrow 3
Song Sparrow 5
Eastern Towhee 2
Red-winged Blackbird 9
Brown-headed Cowbird 26
Louisiana Waterthrush 1
Yellow-rumped Warbler 3
Northern Cardinal 11
Don Gorney
Indianapolis, IN
317.501.4212
dongorney AT yahoo.com
