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Fwd: eBird Report - Wilcox Park , 10/29/10

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peeplo@aol.com
Fri, Oct 29, 2010 4:07 PM

From Frank Gallo & Vanessa Mickan

ocation:    Wilcox Park
bservation date:    10/29/10
otes:    Overcast, temps in the 50's winds out of the northwest.  Lots of
irds moving after the front went through. I wish I could have stayed all day.
umber of species:    19
Canada Goose - Branta canadensis    78
allard - Anas platyrhynchos    4
harp-shinned Hawk - Accipiter striatus    1
lue Jay - Cyanocitta cristata    8
merican Crow - Corvus brachyrhynchos    30
uby-crowned Kinglet - Regulus calendula    8    the woods were full of
inglets on the walk down to the platform. Also many Juncos around flying out of
he woods and heading west.
astern Bluebird - Sialia sialis    20    Small flocks of 4 to 8 going over
ith the huge flocks of American Robins.. New for our list
merican Robin - Turdus migratorius    631    Flocks of 10 to 60
merican Pipit - Anthus rubescens    2    Only our second sighting of pipit
or the park.. two singles flying over calling.
edar Waxwing - Bombycilla cedrorum    55    a few small flocks heading west
ellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) - Dendroica coronata coronata    5    only a
ew going over
arbler sp. - Parulinae sp.    4
ong Sparrow - Melospiza melodia    2
ark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored) - Junco hyemalis hyemalis/carolinensis    12
lying out from the woods and heading west.
ed-winged Blackbird - Agelaius phoeniceus    582    large flocks going over
egularly -- 20- 80 in a group.
ommon Grackle - Quiscalus quiscula    56    a couple of flocks
urple Finch - Carpodacus purpureus    34    many going over in groups of 3 to
.. calling..
ouse Finch - Carpodacus mexicanus    8
merican Goldfinch - Spinus tristis    10
ouse Sparrow - Passer domesticus    9
This report was generated automatically by eBird v2(http://ebird.org)

>From Frank Gallo & Vanessa Mickan ocation: Wilcox Park bservation date: 10/29/10 otes: Overcast, temps in the 50's winds out of the northwest. Lots of irds moving after the front went through. I wish I could have stayed all day. umber of species: 19 Canada Goose - Branta canadensis 78 allard - Anas platyrhynchos 4 harp-shinned Hawk - Accipiter striatus 1 lue Jay - Cyanocitta cristata 8 merican Crow - Corvus brachyrhynchos 30 uby-crowned Kinglet - Regulus calendula 8 the woods were full of inglets on the walk down to the platform. Also many Juncos around flying out of he woods and heading west. astern Bluebird - Sialia sialis 20 Small flocks of 4 to 8 going over ith the huge flocks of American Robins.. New for our list merican Robin - Turdus migratorius 631 Flocks of 10 to 60 merican Pipit - Anthus rubescens 2 Only our second sighting of pipit or the park.. two singles flying over calling. edar Waxwing - Bombycilla cedrorum 55 a few small flocks heading west ellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) - Dendroica coronata coronata 5 only a ew going over arbler sp. - Parulinae sp. 4 ong Sparrow - Melospiza melodia 2 ark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored) - Junco hyemalis hyemalis/carolinensis 12 lying out from the woods and heading west. ed-winged Blackbird - Agelaius phoeniceus 582 large flocks going over egularly -- 20- 80 in a group. ommon Grackle - Quiscalus quiscula 56 a couple of flocks urple Finch - Carpodacus purpureus 34 many going over in groups of 3 to .. calling.. ouse Finch - Carpodacus mexicanus 8 merican Goldfinch - Spinus tristis 10 ouse Sparrow - Passer domesticus 9 This report was generated automatically by eBird v2(http://ebird.org)