[Tweeters] Marymoor 7 April 2022

[B P Bell]

Hi Tweets

 

Michael is in Panama, so Matt, Mason and I substituted for him. Here is our
day!

 

Brian H. Bell

Woodinville Wa

Mail t o b e ll as oc a t is om edia d ot com

 

Marymoor Park

0430-1056; 40-56F; partly overcast; 3.72 water level

69 species

 

A really good day, slightly overcast early , some sun later, good
temperature. Lots of birds singing. 

 

Canada Goose - 20; some squabbling going on

Wood Duck - male; female; about 20

Cinnamon Teal - pair - 2 - first of season

Northern Shoveler - male; 1

Gadwall - male; female; about 20

Mallard - male; female; 20

Green-winged Teal - male; female; about 24

Ring-necked Duck - about 9 - seen from Cabana

Bufflehead - male; female; about 20

Common Goldeneye - male; female; 2

Hooded Merganser - 4

Common Merganser - male; female; 6

Ring-necked Pheasant - male; 1

Pied-billed Grebe - 3 on lake

Rock Pigeon - 2

Eurasian Collared-Dove - 1

Anna's Hummingbird - 7 males; (nest was vacant when we observed it)

Rufous Hummingbird - 5 males

Virginia Rail - 1 called from Boardwalk bend

American Coot - 1

Killdeer - 3

Wilson's Snipe - 4??

Glaucous-winged Gull - 2

Gull sp. - 3

Double-crescent Cormorant - 4

Great Blue Heron - at least 42 on nests, probably another 15 scattered
around

Osprey - 1 - first of season

Accipiter - seen very high

Bald Eagle - 2 adults, I imm.

Red-tailed Hawk - 1 being chased by American Crow

Barn Owl - 1 seen by Crawfords from mound

Western Screech Owl - 1 near nest tree

Red-breasted Sapsucker - 1

Downy Woodpecker - 1 seen, another heard

Northern Flicker - 2 seen, several calling

Pileated Woodpecker - 1 seen (also heard)

Steller's Jay - 4

American Crow - at least 40

Black-capped Chickadee - 7?

Chestnut-backed Chickadee - 5

Tree Swallow - 12 - on nest box, also E. Meadow

Violet-green Swallow - at least 25

Barn Swallow - 2 at lake

Swallow sp. - 10

Bushtit - 4

Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 10; singing

Golden-crowned Kinglet - 3

Red-breasted Nuthatch - 2 heard

Brown Creeper - 1 singing

Pacific Wren - 1 singing (at rowing club)

Marsh Wren - 8 - singing

Bewick's Wren - 4 singing

European Starling - 12

American Robin - at least 30

House Finch - male; female; 3

Purple Finch - male; 4 singing

Pine Siskin - heard

American Goldfinch - 3; singing

Fox Sparrow - 8; singing

Dark-eyed Junco - male; 10?? -  singing

White-crowned Sparrow - pugetensis singing; gambelli singing; 8

Golden-crowned Sparrow - 7

Savannah Sparrow - 10 Singing

Song Sparrow - 20+ ; singing

Spotted Towhee - male; female; 4 male/1female (14 total); singing

Western Meadowlark - 1 singing

Red-winged Blackbird - 4; singing

Orange-crowned Warbler - 1 singing

Common Yellowthroat - many singing, 1 seen

Yellow-rumped Warbler - 8 - calling

 

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