Young Birder Walk at Wilde Lake, Lake Kittamaqundi, and Lake Elkhorn for Waterfowl
| Trip leaders: Roshan Vignarajah, and Vitus Li Recorder: Roshan Vignarajah Photographer: Chen Chiu |
Date of trip: January 12,2025 |
| Location: Wilde Lake, Lake Elkhorn and Lake Kittamaqundi | Number attending: 6 |
| Details: Not many birds, consistent with season. Notable birds included one female American Wigeon and decent numbers of Brown Creepers and both kinglets. Also not many young birders, but still a fun time regardless. Weather: Sunny with few clouds, mostly all clear, Temperature: 27-41 F. Wind: Light wind SW | |
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90 Canada Goose
1 American Wigeon
1 Mallard
58 Ring-necked Duck
1 Bufflehead
1 Hooded Merganser
4 Mourning Dove
5 Ring-billed Gull
8 Black Vulture
2 Turkey Vulture
1 Red-shouldered Hawk
1 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
4 Red-bellied Woodpecker
6 Downy Woodpecker
2 Pileated Woodpecker
1 Northern Flicker
6 Blue Jay
10 American Crow
18 Fish Crow
11 Tufted Titmouse
1 Ruby-crowned Kinglet
3 Golden-crowned Kinglet
4 White-breasted Nuthatch
2 Brown Creeper
6 Carolina Wren
9 European Starling
2 Northern Mockingbird
6 Eastern Bluebird
4 American Robin
28 House Sparrow
7 House Finch
4 American Goldfinch
4 Dark-eyed Junco
20 White-throated Sparrow
8 Song Sparrow
1 Baltimore Oriole
8 Red-winged Blackbird
7 Northern Cardinal