Carden Alvar Nature Board by Bob BowlesMay 31 2007 at Carden
Posted on June 1, 2007 at 12:27:03 PM by Ian Cannell
Jay Peterson and I birded the Carden area today and observed most of the usual suspects. Among the 92 species, highlights were:
Loggerhead Shrikes (3).
Upland Sandpipers (9).
Wilson’s Snipe (5), American Woodcock.
Osprey (9).
E. Bluebirds, E. Meadowlarks, Bobolinks, Scarlet Tanager, Rose-breasted Grosbeaks, Indigo Bunting, Baltimore Orioles.
Green Heron, Blue-winged Teal, Wood Duck, Common Loons, Belted Kingfisher.
Ovenbirds, Northern Waterthrushes, Nashville, Yellow, Black-and-white and Chestnut-sided Warblers, American Redstarts, Common Yellowthroats,
Black-throated Green Warblers and a surprise Black-throated Blue Warbler.
Golden-winged Warblers (6) – one with a Blue-winged song.
Winter, House, Marsh and Sedge Wrens, Ruby-throated Hummingbirds.
Black-billed Cuckoo, Wild Turkeys,
Virginia Rails, Sora, Common Moorhen.
Grasshopper (lots), Vesper, Clay-colored, Savannah, Swamp, Field, Chipping, White-throated, Song and House Sparrows. E. Towhees.
Cedar Waxwings, Brown Thrashers (lots).
Seven species of Flycatchers.
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