On Sunday, April
5 a few of us from WCAS took a walk through the Hinckley property at
Rt. 303 and River Rd. We started around 8:30 and ended around
10:15. Here is our list of species and numbers seen:
Birds |
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Canada Goose |
10 (flyover) |
Wood Duck |
|
2 |
Turkey Vulture |
|
4 |
Killdeer |
|
1 |
Mourning Dove |
|
3 |
Belted Kingfisher |
|
1 |
Red-bellied Woodpecker |
1 |
Downy Woodpecker |
|
3 |
Hairy Woodpecker |
|
1 |
Northern Flicker |
|
4 |
Eastern Phoebe |
|
4 |
Blue Jay |
|
|
3 |
American Crow |
|
5 |
Black-capped Chickadee |
4 |
Tufted Titmouse |
|
3 |
White-breasted Nuthatch |
1 |
Carolina Wren |
|
1 |
Eastern Bluebird |
|
1 |
American Robin |
|
7 |
European Starling |
|
1 |
Song Sparrow |
|
5 |
Northern Cardinal |
|
5 |
Red-winged Blackbird |
21 |
Rusty Blackbird |
|
13 (nice views) |
Common Grackle |
|
3 |
Brown-headed Cowbird |
9 |
House Finch |
|
2 |
American Goldfinch |
|
4 |
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Plants in bloom |
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Coltsfoot |
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Cut-leaved Toothwort |
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Pussy Willow |
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Next time we will meet on Monday, April 20 at 7:30 PM to
look for/listen for American Woodcock and amphibians
(frogs/toads)
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Birders entering Township property on Rt 303The
property has an assortment of habitats
Meadow with some spring wet spots
Rusty Blackbird. One of several in the pussywillows
Martha viewing birds in the field
Rocky River flows through property.
Fields and Shrubby areas |