Best bird(s) of the day:
- Osprey, 1
- Wood Duck, 1 (female)
Returning wintering birds:
- Northern Flicker, 1 (red-shafted)
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet, 2
Others:
- Pied-billed Grebe, 2
- Great Blue Heron, 1
- Ducks in eclipse plumage, 40. Mix of Gadwall, Northern Shoveler, and Teal
- Red-shouldered Hawk, 2
- Swainson’s Hawk, 2
- Wild Turkey, 20
- American Coot, 1
- Greater Yellowlegs, 2
- Rock Pigeon, 1
- Mourning Dove, 12
- White-wing Dove, 4
- Greater Roadrunner, 1
- Belted Kingfisher, 1
- Golden-fronted Woodpecker, 1
- Ladder-backed Woodpecker, 4
- Scissor-tailed Flycatcher, 5
- Blue Jay, 8
- American Crow, 2
- Black-crested Titmouse, 3
- Bewick’s Wren, 2
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet, 2
- Eastern Bluebird, 13
- Northern Mockingbird, (oops, didn’t get a number)
- Northern Cardinal, 2
- Lincoln’s Sparrow, 1
- Red-winged Blackbird, 12
- Meadowlark sp, 1
- Brown-headed Cowbird, 5
- House Finch, 5
Best mammal sighting of the day: bobcat!
All sightings by John English and Laura Packer