Greater Wyoming Valley Audubon Society

2007 Monthly Bird Walks

Kirby Park Natural Area

 

January 27, 2008

Species

Number

Species

Number

Canada Goose

89

Black-capped Chickadee

14

Mallard

45

Tufted Titmouse

16

Hooded Merganser

9

White-breasted Nuthatch

15

Common Merganser

3

Brown Creeper

1

Sharp-shinned Hawk

1

Carolina Wren

3

Red-tailed Hawk

3

Eastern Bluebird

1

Herring Gull

1

Hermit Thrush

1

Rock Pigeon

2

American Robin

10

Mourning Dove

25

Northern Mockingbird

1

Red-bellied Woodpecker

2

European Starling

12

Downy Woodpecker

13

Song Sparrow

4

Hairy Woodpecker

1

White-throated Sparrow

2

Northern Flicker

1

Dark-eyed Junco

22

Blue Jay

18

Northern Cardinal

15

American Crow

22

American Goldfinch

16

Fish Crow

10

Gray Squirrel: 15

Oil Tank Bison: 1

Total Avian Species: 31

Observers: 3

Hours: 5.75

Weather: Overcast with a few snow flurries-clear; 28 - 36 °F

 

February 24, 2008

Species

Number

Species

Number

Canada Goose

10

Fish Crow

5

American Black Duck

3

Black-capped Chickadee

16

Mallard

45

Tufted Titmouse

18

Hooded Merganser

2

White-breasted Nuthatch

6

Common Merganser

10

Carolina Wren

6

Red-tailed Hawk

1

Eastern Bluebird

2

Rock Pigeon

3

European Starling

10

Mourning Dove

5

Song Sparrow

4

Red-bellied Woodpecker

2

White-throated Sparrow

3

Downy Woodpecker

6

Dark-eyed Junco

14

Northern Flicker

1

Northern Cardinal

11

Blue Jay

3

American Goldfinch

3

American Crow

22

Gray Squirrel: 4

Total Avian Species: 25

Observers: 2

Hours: 4.0

Weather: Clear; 15-35 °F

 

March 23, 2008

Species

Number

Species

Number

Great Blue Heron

2

Fish Crow

7

Turkey Vulture

1

Black-capped Chickadee

12

Canada Goose

11

Tufted Titmouse

11

Wood Duck

15

White-breasted Nuthatch

8

American Black Duck

1

Brown Creeper

3

Mallard

17

Carolina Wren

5

Ring-necked Duck

17

Eastern Bluebird

2

Hooded Merganser

2

American Robin

56

Common Merganser

9

European Starling

5

Sharp-shinned Hawk

1

Song Sparrow

22

Cooper's Hawk

2

White-throated Sparrow

4

Peregrine Falcon

1

Dark-eyed Junco

16

Rock Pigeon

3

Northern Cardinal

7

Belted Kingfisher

1

Red-winged Blackbird

50

Red-bellied Woodpecker

2

Common Grackle

30

Downy Woodpecker

6

Brown-headed Cowbird

1

Hairy Woodpecker

1

American Goldfinch

3

Blue Jay

8

House Sparrow

2

American Crow

12

Gray Squirrel: 3

Fox Squirrel: 1

Oil Tank Bison: 1

Total Avian Species: 37

Observers: 5

Hours: 4.75

Weather: Clear and Sunny; 27-39 °F

 

April 27, 2008

Species

Number

Species

Number

Double-crested Cormorant

1

Red-breasted Nuthatch

1

Green Heron

1

White-breasted Nuthatch

8

Great Blue Heron

2

Brown Creeper

6

Turkey Vulture

1

Carolina Wren

7

Canada Goose

6

House Wren

4

Wood Duck

19

Ruby-crowned kinglet

2

Mallard

11

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

2

Hooded Merganser

1

Hermit Thrush

1

Common Merganser

5

American Robin

42

Osprey

1

Gray Catbird

1

Cooper's Hawk

3

Northern Mockingbird

1

Broad-winged Hawk

2

European Starling

7

Peregrine Falcon

2

Cedar Waxwing

6

Greater Yellowlegs

1

Blue-winged Warbler

1

Rock Pigeon

6

Nashville Warbler

2

Chimney Swift

23

Yellow Warbler

8

Belted Kingfisher

2

Chestnut-sided Warbler

1

Red-bellied Woodpecker

3

Yellow-rumped Warbler

30

Downy Woodpecker

8

Black-throated Green Warbler

3

Hairy Woodpecker

3

Black-and-white Warbler

2

Northern Flicker

4

Ovenbird

3

Least Flycatcher

2

Eastern Towhee

3

Eastern Phoebe

5

Chipping Sparrow

12

Yellow-throated Vireo

3

Song Sparrow

23

Blue-headed Vireo

3

White-throated Sparrow

26

Warbling Vireo

3

Northern Cardinal

8

Blue Jay

4

Rose-breasted Grosbeak

2

American Crow

12

Red-winged Blackbird

3

Fish Crow

6

Common Grackle

7

Northern Rough-winged Swallow

2

Brown-headed Cowbird

25

Black-capped Chickadee

15

American Goldfinch

22

Tufted Titmouse

16

Woodchuck: 1

Gray Squirrel: 4

Raccoon: 1

Possum: 1

Painted Turtle: 11

Cabbage White Butterfly: 15

Oil Tank Bison: 1

Total Avian Species: 63

Observers: 7 at start; 3 at finish

Hours: 7.25

Weather: Overcast-sunny; 50-68 °F

 

May 25, 2008

Species

Number

Species

Number

Green Heron

1

Fish Crow

2

Turkey Vulture

1

Tree Swallow

1

Canada Goose

14

Barn Swallow

3

Wood Duck

3

Black-capped Chickadee

3

Mallard

4

Tufted Titmouse

10

Common Merganser

5

White-breasted Nuthatch

4

Cooper's Hawk

2

Brown Creeper

1

American Kestrel

1

Carolina Wren

6

Peregrine Falcon

2

House Wren

2

Killdeer

2

American Robin

42

Spotted Sandpiper

2

Gray Catbird

39

Rock Pigeon

9

Cedar Waxwing

23

Mourning Dove

3

Yellow Warbler

16

Yellow-billed Cuckoo

2

Chestnut-sided Warbler

1

Great Horned Owl

2

Blackpoll Warbler

1

Chimney Swift

9

American Redstart

23

Belted Kingfisher

2

Common Yellowthroat

3

Red-bellied Woodpecker

3

Song Sparrow

20

Downy Woodpecker

5

Northern Cardinal

5

Hairy Woodpecker

2

Indigo Bunting

5

Northern Flicker

2

Red-winged Blackbird

1

Eastern Wood Pewee

3

Common Grackle

27

Eastern Phoebe

3

Brown-headed Cowbird

7

Red-eyed Vireo

6

Baltimore Oriole

1

Blue Jay

12

American Goldfinch

20

American Crow

12

Gray Squirrel: 8

Painted Turtle: 2

Cabbage White Butterfly: 4

Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly: 2

Total Avian Species: 51

Observers: 4

Hours: 6

Weather: Clear and sunny with a light breeze; 46-75 °F

 

May 25, 2008

Species

Number

Species

Number

Green Heron

1

Tufted Titmouse

8

Great Blue Heron

1

White-breasted Nuthatch

4

Turkey Vulture

2

Carolina Wren

5

Wood Duck

3

House Wren

3

Mallard

9

Wood Thrush

1

Cooper's Hawk

2

American Robin

17

Peregrine Falcon

3

Gray Catbird

31

Killdeer

3

Northern Mockingbird

1

Rock Pigeon

4

European Starling

14

Chimney Swift

4

Cedar Waxwing

2

Red-bellied Woodpecker

2

Yellow Warbler

10

Downy Woodpecker

6

American Redstart

5

Hairy Woodpecker

1

Common Yellowthroat

3

Northern Flicker

1

Chipping Sparrow

1

Eastern Phoebe

2

Song Sparrow

13

Red-eyed Vireo

4

Northern Cardinal

6

Blue Jay

6

Indigo Bunting

5

American Crow

20

Common Grackle

7

Fish Crow

4

Brown-headed Cowbird

2

Tree Swallow

4

American Goldfinch

12

Cliff Swallow

6

House Sparrow

3

Black-capped Chickadee

9

Eastern Cottontail: 1

Gray Squirrel: 11

Woodchuck: 2

Snapping Turtle: 6

Painted Turtle: ³8

Cabbage White Butterfly: ³25

Red-spotted Purple Butterfly: 1

Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly: 1

Total Avian Species: 43

Observers: 1

Hours: 5

Weather: Mixed sun and clouds; 63-82 °F

 

 

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