Belmont Manor & Historic Park

Trip leaders: Mike Bowen, Anne Cianni, and Gregg Petersen
Recorder, & Photographer:
Gregg Petersen
Date of trip: May 7, 2025
Location: Belmont Manor & Historic Park Number attending: 5
Details: Nice sunny day, gentle breeze, clear skies. Trip begin with Mike providing a brief history of Belmont, a review of a vintage checklist from when the American Chemical Society was located here, and Mike Bowen frequently birded the grounds.

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Canada Goose  6
Mallard (Domestic type)  1
Mourning Dove  15
Chimney Swift  10
Great Blue Heron (Great Blue)  1
Turkey Vulture (Northern)  4
Red-tailed Hawk (borealis)  1
Red-bellied Woodpecker  5
Downy Woodpecker (Eastern)  2
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)  3
Eastern Wood-Pewee  1
Great Crested Flycatcher  1
Eastern Kingbird  1
Warbling Vireo (Eastern)  2
Red-eyed Vireo  2
Blue Jay  2
American Crow  2
Fish Crow  4
Carolina Chickadee  3
Tufted Titmouse  2
Tree Swallow  11
Barn Swallow (American)  1
White-breasted Nuthatch (Eastern)  2
Northern House Wren (Northern)  2
Carolina Wren (Northern)  3
European Starling  16
Gray Catbird  5

Northern Mockingbird  10
Eastern Bluebird (Eastern)  11
Wood Thrush  1
American Robin (migratorius Group)  6
Cedar Waxwing  2
House Sparrow (Gray-cheeked)  7
House Finch (Common)  6
American Goldfinch  6
Chipping Sparrow  5
Field Sparrow  2
White-throated Sparrow  2
Savannah Sparrow (Savannah)  1
Song Sparrow (melodia/atlantica)  6
Swamp Sparrow  2
Eastern Towhee (Red-eyed)  2
Orchard Oriole (Orchard)  4
Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged)  8
Brown-headed Cowbird  3
Common Grackle (Purple)  2
Ovenbird  2
Common Yellowthroat (trichas Group)  1
Northern Parula  1
Blackpoll Warbler  1
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle)  1
Scarlet Tanager  5
Northern Cardinal (Common)  8
Indigo Bunting  2