The Fanning Report 033009
March 30, 2009
My imaginary friend Seymour Drakes and I are back from vacation, and will begin posting again soon.
In the meantime, here's the latest word from ace birder Rob Fanning -- 30 species seen at the CF today.
Thanks, Rob!
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Location: The Celery Farm
Observation date: 3/30/09
Number of species: 30
Field Time: ~1 hr.10 min.
Canada Goose X
Mute Swan 2
Wood Duck 7
Gadwall 8+
American Black Duck 4
Mallard X
Northern Shoveler 1
Green-winged Teal 1
Ring-necked Duck 7
Double-crested Cormorant* 1 (new arrival)
Turkey Vulture 1
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Wilson's Snipe 1
Ring-billed Gull 1
Mourning Dove X
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) 2
American Crow X
Tree Swallow 10+
Black-capped Chickadee 2
Golden-crowned Kinglet X (H)
American Robin X
Song Sparrow X
Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored) X (H)
Northern Cardinal X
Red-winged Blackbird X
Rusty Blackbird 1
Common Grackle X
Brown-headed Cowbird X (H)
Pine Siskin 3
American Goldfinch X