This morning (25 September 2010) seven of us visited Sacred Heart.
Here is a list of the wildlife species we observed:
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Tarantula |
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The spring at Sacred Heart |
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Birders by the old cabin |
1 coyote
1 flock of Double-crested Cormorants (flyover)
1 unidentified buteo
Red-bellied Woodpeckers
2 Downy Woodpeckers (calling)
2 Hairy Woodpeckers
1 Pileated Woodpecker (calling)
1 Eastern Phoebe
2 White-eyed Vireos (singing)
Blue Jays
many American Crows
possible Fish Crow
1 Barn Swallow (calling)
Tufted Titmice
Carolina Chickadees
1 White-breasted Nuthatch (calling)
Carolina Wrens
Bewick's Wrens
1 Northern Mockingbird
unidentified warblers
at least 1 Summer Tanager
Northern Cardinals
2 possible Indigo Buntings
1 possible female Brown-headed Cowbird
frogs
many, many spiders, including 1 tarantula
Our next meeting will be at 6:30 PM on Wednesday, 6 October 2010,
at the Shawnee Public Library.
In preparation for the meeting,
ask yourself what you want the Deep Fork Audubon Society to be.
Donald