Magee Marsh Monthly Bird Count April 21

Despite the cold and wet weather, Jim Witter, Shane Roberts, and Chris Knoll were able to see 65 species of birds at Magee Marsh. The following were sighted......

Pied-billed grebe
DC Cormorant
GB Heron
Gret Egret
Snowy Egret
Mute Swan
Canada Goose
Mallard
Gadwall
BW TEal
GW Teal
N. Shoveler
Wood Duck
Ring-necked Duck
L. Scaup
Bufflehead
Ruddy Duck
Hooded Merg
Turkey vulture
Sharp-shinned hawk
Cooper's Hawk
Red-tailed hawk
Broad Winged hawk
Bald Eagle
Perigrine
Coot
killdeer
Gr. Yellowlegs
Dunlin
Herring Gull
Boneparte's gull
Mourning Dove
GR. Horned Owl
Kingfisher
N. Floker
Downy
Tree Swallow
N. rough-winged
Barn swallows
Crow
Br. Creeper
Winter Wren
Br. Thrasher
A. Robin
Hermit Thrush
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
RC kinglet
CG kinglet
Starling
Yellow-rumped warbler
L. Waterthrush
Red-winged blackbird
Rusty blackbird
Common grackle
Cardinal
Towhee
Junco
WT sparrow
Fox sparrow
Swamp Sparrow
song Sparrow
Purple finch
Goldfinch
House sparrow


Saturday Morning Bird Walk April 25 at 8:30 am at the west end of boardwalk!
Should be a great day with new birds! Come join us.