Field Trip Results (Town Hill)

Field Trip Results (Town Hill)

Recent Sightings

The Bird Club held its annual trip to Town Hill on Saturday October 15th, 2005. Ray Kiddy and J.B. Churchill met at the Mason's Barn Park-n-Ride at 7:30 am and arrived at Town Hill ~8:00 am. Charlotte Folk and Kathleen Helker arrived at Town Hill around 11:00 am +/-. Charlotte told some funny jokes. Ray stayed until 3:00 pm and the rest of us left around noon. The full list follows.

BIRDS
UNID Raptor 1 (possibly Red-shouldered Hawk)
Turkey Vulture 3
Black Vulture 7 (groups of 3 and 4)
American Kestrel 2
Merlin 1
Sharp-shinned Hawk 53
Cooper's Hawk 5
Red-tailed Hawk 3
Bald Eagle 1 adult @ 12:58
Osprey 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 1
Hairy Woodpecker 1
Downy Woodpecker 1
Blue Jay 20
American Crow 50
Common Raven 2
Black-capped Chickadee 4
Eastern Tufted Titmouse 1
White-breasted Nuthatch 2
Carolina Wren 1
Golden-crowned Kinglet 1
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1
American Robin 40
Hermit Thrush 1
Eastern Bluebird 2
Gray Catbird 1
Cedar Waxwing 60
European Starling 30
Blackpoll Warbler 1
Myrtle Warbler 5
Common Grackle 25
American Goldfinch 1
Pine Siskin 1

BUTTERFLIES
Mourning Cloak 1
Cabbage White 3