Lake Erie Nature and Science Center
September 29, 2013.

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Western Cuyahoga Audubon Society

Field trip and Raptor Encounter at Lake Erie Nature and Science Center

Sunday, September 29, 2013 at 8 a.m.

Leaders: Erik Bruder and Terri Martincic (WCAS)  with Christine Cain and Tim Jasinski (LENSC)

31 Birders, 40 species

 

The woods along Porter Creek were full of migrants on this partly-sunny 60-degree day. We were able to observe 5 woodpecker species and 13 warbler species, including ten Blackpoll Warblers and a Yellow-throated Warbler seen by two in the group.  Following our walk, we met some of Lake Erie Nature and Science Center's resident raptors face to face.

Bird List, 40 species

Great Blue Heron

Cooper's Hawk

Red-tailed Hawk

Chimney Swift

Red-bellied Woodpecker

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

Downy Woodpecker

Hairy Woodpecker

Northern Flicker

Eastern Phoebe

Red-eyed Vireo

Blue Jay

American Crow

Black-capped Chickadee

Tufted Titmouse

Red-breasted Nuthatch

White-breasted Nuthatch

Brown Creeper

Golden-crowned Kinglet

Ruby-crowned Kinglet

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

Eastern Bluebird

American Robin

Cedar Waxwing

Tennessee Warbler

Nashville Warbler

Northern Parula

Magnolia Warbler

Black-throated Blue Warbler

Yellow-rumped Warbler

Black-throated Green Warbler

Blackburnian Warbler

Yellow-throated Warbler

Palm Warbler

Blackpoll Warbler (10)

Black-and-white Warbler

American Redstart

Northern Cardinal

Common Grackle

House Sparrow

 

 



LENSC birders
LENSC birders

Looking up
Things are looking up

Porter Creek
Porter Creek

Looking for warblers at eye level
Looking for warblers at eye level.

Tim and red-tail
Tim & red-tail hawk

What warbler is it
What warbler is it?




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