Skywatch at Mount Pleasant

Trip leader & Recorder: Lynn Gregg Date of trip: October 18, 2025
Location: Waterford Flats Number attending: several people came by; some were birders keeping their own eBird checklists
Comments: Mostly cloudy and 50. Within the hour the wind has shifted from the NW to now SSW at 2-5 mph. Partly sunny and 66 with South wind at the end.

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Canada Goose 36
Mourning Dove 1
Black Vulture 10
Turkey Vulture 25
Sharp-shinned Hawk 1
Cooper’s Hawk 1
Northern Harrier (F) 1
Bald Eagle (adult) 1
Red-shouldered Hawk 4
Red-tailed Hawk 2
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 4
Northern Flicker 3
Blue-headed Vireo 1
Blue Jay 48
American Crow 8
Fish Crow 3

Common Raven 1
Carolina Wren 2
European Starling 30 (estimated)
Eastern Bluebird 10
American Robin 44
Cedar Waxwing 6
Purple Finch 3
American Goldfinch 5
Chipping Sparrow 1
Dark-eyed Junco 1
White-throated Sparrow 1
Song Sparrow 1
Red-winged Blackbird 1
Palm Warbler 3
Yellow-rumped Warbler 4
Indigo Bunting 1