Alpha Ridge Landfill
| Trip leader & Recorder: Joe Hanfman | Date of trip: April 4, 2026 |
| Location: Alpha Ridge Landfill | Number attending: 22 |
eBird link with bird photos |
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Canada Goose 8
Hooded Merganser 6
Wild Turkey 4
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) 18
Mourning Dove 5
Killdeer 5 4 eggs
Wilson’s Snipe 40 Estimate
Pectoral Sandpiper 2
Green Heron 1 Photo
Black Vulture 9
Turkey Vulture 20
Bald Eagle 1
Red-shouldered Hawk 2
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1
Red-headed Woodpecker 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 2
Downy Woodpecker (Eastern) 1
Pileated Woodpecker 2
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) 5
American Kestrel 2
Eastern Phoebe 5
Blue Jay 8
American Crow 2
Fish Crow 20
Common Raven 2
Carolina Chickadee 1
Tufted Titmouse 5
Horned Lark 2
Tree Swallow 5
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1
Golden-crowned Kinglet 1
White-breasted Nuthatch (Eastern) 2
Brown Creeper 1
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 1
Carolina Wren 4
European Starling 12
Brown Thrasher 1
Northern Mockingbird 5
Eastern Bluebird 5
American Robin 30
House Sparrow 1
House Finch 2
American Goldfinch 8
Chipping Sparrow 1
Field Sparrow 1
Fox Sparrow (Red) 1
Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored) 6
White-throated Sparrow 1
Vesper Sparrow 3 (Mixed in with SavS at the new fill. Expected at this location.)
Savannah Sparrow (Savannah) 22
Song Sparrow 4
Eastern Towhee 4
Eastern Meadowlark 14
Red-winged Blackbird 28
Brown-headed Cowbird 6
Common Grackle 2
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) 2
Northern Cardinal 10
