West Friendship Park
Trip leader: Lisa Colangelo Recorder: Chuck Stirrat Photographer: Gregg Petersen |
Date of trip: April 30, 2025 |
Location: West Friendship Park | Number attending: 8 |
Details: Met at front parking lot and carpooled to back parking lot near gate. Made stop in pollinator meadow along the way. Then on foot past the school house and into woods then down to the river. Trail along the river to roundabout. Then circled the butterfly area and returned to parking lot along main road. Temp 65 -75 with scattered clouds, mostly sunny. Very light to calm winds. Somewhat humid. | |
eBird link with bird photos |
Canada Goose 2
Mourning Dove 12
Black-billed Cuckoo 1 (Excellent looks by everyone.)
Solitary Sandpiper 1
Black Vulture 1
Turkey Vulture 9
Bald Eagle 1
Red-shouldered Hawk 1
Red-tailed Hawk 2
Red-headed Woodpecker 2
Red-bellied Woodpecker 4
Downy Woodpecker 4
Northern Flicker 2
Eastern Phoebe 1
Great Crested Flycatcher 2
Eastern Kingbird 2
Warbling Vireo 2
Blue Jay 9
American Crow 5
Carolina Chickadee 4
Tufted Titmouse 4
Tree Swallow 10
Barn Swallow 1
White-breasted Nuthatch 2
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 13
Northern House Wren 8
Carolina Wren 3
European Starling 10
Gray Catbird 6
Brown Thrasher 2
Northern Mockingbird 6
Eastern Bluebird 8
Wood Thrush 3
American Robin 12
House Finch 1
American Goldfinch 25
Grasshopper Sparrow 2
Chipping Sparrow 6
Field Sparrow 5
White-throated Sparrow 2
Savannah Sparrow 5
Song Sparrow 10
Swamp Sparrow 1
Eastern Towhee 7
Eastern Meadowlark 2
Orchard Oriole 3
Baltimore Oriole 2 (Female)
Red-winged Blackbird 16
Brown-headed Cowbird 3
Common Yellowthroat 13
Northern Parula 6
Yellow Warbler 5
Yellow-rumped Warbler 2
Scarlet Tanager 2
Northern Cardinal 16
Indigo Bunting 2