Fox Park to Langdon: Morning Birds!

Without further ado:

This morning, I went birding across the campus starting at sunrise. Below is the species list, and two ID shots- Ruby-crowned kinglet and Yellow warbler.

2 Canada Goose 2 Mourning Dove 1 Red-bellied Woodpecker 1 Downy Woodpecker 2 Eastern Phoebe 2 Blue Jay 2 American Crow 1 Common Raven 3 Black-capped Chickadee 2 Tufted Titmouse 1 House Wren 2 Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2 American Robin 1 Northern Mockingbird 1 Ovenbird 1 Black-and-white Warbler 1 Yellow Warbler 1 Black-throated Blue Warbler 1 Chipping Sparrow 2 White-throated Sparrow 1 Song Sparrow 1 Northern Cardinal 1 Common Grackle 1 House Finch 1 American Goldfinch 2 House Sparrow

1 Black-throated Green Warbler,Yellow-rumped Warbler found later.

Number of Taxa: 26 + 2

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Above is a Ruby-crowned Kinglet. Note the crown is not ruby colored.

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Above is a deeply-hued Yellow Warbler. A pure sounding, “Sweet-sweet-sweet, so-so Sweet!”- heard all over the forest an parking lots alike.

-Jess