Birds seen or heard on 2/20/01 field trip to Samworth WMA

Some of these were only seen by a few observers.

Please add the bold faced birds to the list of "quiz birds" - ones you are responsible for recognizing by sight. With the ones from the previous field trips, there should be about 30 "quiz birds" on your list.

At Old Gunn Church:

2 American Crow

2 Ruby-crowned Kinglets

1 Carolina Chickadee

12 Yellow-rumped warblers

2 Pine Warblers

2 Northern Cardinal

At Samworth Wildlife Management Area:

1 Great Egret

1 Sharp-shinned Hawk

6 Mourning Dove

2 Barred Owl

6 Red-bellied Woodpeckers

2 Northern Flickers

2 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

2 Eastern Phoebe

15 Blue Jays

4 Tree Swallows

5 Tufted Titmouse

4 Black-capped Chickadee

50 American Robin

1 Hermit Thrush

2 Eastern Bluebird

20 Cedar Waxwing

40 Yellow-rumped Warblers

2 Eastern Towhee

2 Song Sparrow

10 Northern Cardinals

4 Eastern Meadowlark

15 Red-winged Blackbirds

15 Brown-headed Cowbirds

And on drive:

6 Turkey Vultures

1 Cooper's Hawk