Our March 29 field trip to Callahan County had the following:
Best bird(s) of the morning:
- Black-chinned Hummingbird, first of the season
- Hairy Woodpecker
- White-eyed Vireo
- Canyon Wren
- House Wren
- Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
- Black-and-white Warbler
Complete List:
- Wild Turkey
- Northern Harrier
- Red-shouldered Hawk
- Red-tailed Hawk
- American Kestrel
- Eurasian Collared-Dove
- Mourning Dove
- Black-chinned Hummingbird
- Ladder-backed Woodpecker
- Hairy Woodpecker
- Eastern Phoebe
- Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
- Loggerhead Shrike
- White-eyed Vireo
- Blue Jay
- Western Scrub-Jay
- American Crow
- Purple Martin
- Carolina Chickadee
- Black-crested Titmouse
- Canyon Wren
- Carolina Wren
- Bewick’s Wren
- House Wren
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet
- Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
- Eastern Bluebird
- American Robin
- Northern Mockingbird
- Cedar Waxwing
- Orange-crowned Warbler
- Black-and-white Warbler
- Spotted Towhee
- Chipping Sparrow
- Field Sparrow
- Vesper Sparrow
- White-crowned Sparrow
- White-throated Sparrow
- Dark-eyed Junco
- Northern Cardinal
- Brown-headed Cowbird
- Pine Siskin
Sightings by Kathy H, Laura P, Marsha S, Dan & Marie S, Heidi T, and Charline W.
And Waste Water had:
- Mallard: 6
- Blue-winged Teal: 10
- Cinnamon Teal: 2
- Northern Shoveler: 100
- Northern Pintail: 1
- Green-winged Teal: 4
- Bufflehead: 8
- Eared Grebe: 6
- American Coot: 75
- Semipalmated Plover: 1
- Killdeer: 1
- American Avocet: 3
- Greater Yellowlegs: 1
- Lesser Yellowlegs: 2
- Least Sandpiper: 8
- Baird’s Sandpiper: 4
- Short-billed Dowitcher: 1
- Long-billed Dowitcher: 20
- Wilson’s Snipe: 2
- Loggerhead Shrike: 1
- Western Scrub-Jay: 1
- Barn Swallow: 6
- Marsh Wren: 1
- Northern Mockingbird: 1
- American Pipit: 1
- Savannah Sparrow: 1
- Song Sparrow: 1
- White-crowned Sparrow: 10
- Northern Cardinal: 1
- Red-winged Blackbird: 4
- Great-tailed Grackle: 4
- House Finch: 2
Waste water sightings by Ben G. and Heidi T.