May 15
Couldn’t have asked for better weather; temps started out at 50 degrees. Mosquitos were a bit thick though.
Judy Marden, Cathy Laurence, Doug Boyd, Dan Marquis (leader and recorder)
Birds seen or heard:
Loon (seen flying overhead at the fireplace)
Mallard (on the big pond)
Mourning Dove
Barred Owl (heard clearly, had a vocal battle with him. Not seen)
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (several)
Downy woodpecker
Pileated Woodpecker (watched her as she hammered at a tree on the ground)
Phoebe
Great Crested Flycatcher (several)
Tree Swallow (using the boxes in the field)
Blue Jay
Crow
Chickadee
Titmouse
White-breasted Nuthatch
Bluebird (in the field, also using boxes)
Hermit Thrush
Blue-headed Vireo
Northern Parula
Black-throated Green Warbler (had a good view)
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Pine Warbler
Black-and-white Warbler
Ovenbird
Chipping Sparrow
Brown-headed Cowbird
Goldfinch
27 Species