On Saturday, September 14, Rick Keyser lead a group of five people around Lake Rodenbaugh at Welkinweir that saw 40 species of birds. Plenty of fall migrants, including Yellow-throated Vireo, White-eyed Vireo, Magnolia Warbler, Bay-breasted Warbler, and Black-throated Green Warbler made an appearance. The complete list, as submitted to eBird follows:
Great Blue Heron 1 Seen briefly in flight
Green Heron 1 Seen flying
Black Vulture 1 Soaring
Turkey Vulture 8 Soaring
Cooper's Hawk 1 Soaring (probably immature)
Red-tailed Hawk 2 Adults - one kiting very high; another in low flight mobbed by AMCRs.
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1 Not an adult male
Belted Kingfisher 1 Male fly-by, vocal
Red-bellied Woodpecker 3 Vocal
Downy Woodpecker 4 Heard whinny
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) 2 Vocal
Eastern Wood-Pewee 3 Singing; seen fly-catching
Alder/Willow Flycatcher (Traill's Flycatcher) 1
Eastern Phoebe 7 Calling
White-eyed Vireo 2 Singing!
Yellow-throated Vireo 1 Singing!
Red-eyed Vireo 5 Calling
Blue Jay 15 Conservative estimate - vocal
American Crow 3 Vocal, mobbing an adult RTHA in flight
Northern Rough-winged Swallow 8 Conservative estimate
Tree Swallow 2 Pair
Carolina Chickadee 8 Conservative estimate - calling
Tufted Titmouse 6 Calling; singing
White-breasted Nuthatch 4 Heard calling
House Wren 3 Calling
Carolina Wren 4 Calling; singing
American Robin 3 Calling
Gray Catbird 20 Conservative estimate - calling
Brown Thrasher 2 Calling
Cedar Waxwing 12 Foraging flock
Common Yellowthroat 4 Calling; singing
American Redstart 1
Northern Parula 2 Weak singing!
Magnolia Warbler 2
Bay-breasted Warbler 2 Both with bay wash on sides - one brighter than the other
Black-throated Green Warbler 2 One without any black underneath; another with extensive black throat
Eastern Towhee 2 Heard calling
Northern Cardinal 4 Heard calling
Rose-breasted Grosbeak 4 Conservative estimate - immature male (saw red in axillars), adult female, etc.
Indigo Bunting 1 Saw calling
American Goldfinch 5 M/f pair
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