[Tweeters] Eagle's Pride monthly walk.

[Jan Pecoraro via Tweeters]

Great Birding Day🐦

On Thu, Jan 16, 2025, 8:07 PM Kenneth Brown via Tweeters <
tweeters at u.washington.edu> wrote:


> It was cool and dry with little to no wind when thirteen birders began the

> walk this morning.  We heard and saw Red Crossbills while still in the

> parking lot, as well as a perched young Red-tailed Hawk.  A cooperative

> Townsend's Warbler showed himself as soon as we got moving.  A first for

> this walk was a female Eurasian Wigeon tagging along with American Wigeon.

> It seemed as if Varied Thrush were everywhere we went, and Junco's were in

> larger flocks than usual.  Our most noticeable misses; no species of Wren,

> no Pied-billed Grebe, no gulls, no California Scrub-jay.  The complete

> checklist follows.

>

>

> Eagles Pride GC, Pierce, Washington, US

> Jan 16, 2025 8:30 AM - 12:13 PM

> Protocol: Traveling

> 3.03 mile(s)

> Checklist Comments:     Overcast/high fog, light variable breeze at 0-3

> knots, and 37- ° F.

> 33 species (+1 other taxa)

>

> Cackling Goose (minima)  4

> Canada Goose  13

> Eurasian Wigeon  1     Female, with a reddish brown head

> American Wigeon  14

> Mallard  6

> Ring-necked Duck  5

> Bufflehead  4

> Mourning Dove  22

> Bald Eagle  2

> Red-tailed Hawk (calurus/alascensis)  2

> Northern Flicker  1

> Northern Flicker (Red-shafted)  1

> Merlin  1

> Steller's Jay (Coastal)  14

> American Crow  6

> Black-capped Chickadee  6

> Chestnut-backed Chickadee  32

> Bushtit (Pacific)  19

> Golden-crowned Kinglet  8

> Red-breasted Nuthatch  18

> Brown Creeper  2

> European Starling  16

> Varied Thrush  48

> American Robin  11

> House Finch  4

> Red Crossbill  14

> Pine Siskin  45

> Fox Sparrow (Sooty)  2

> Dark-eyed Junco (Oregon)  58

> Golden-crowned Sparrow  22

> Song Sparrow (rufina Group)  6

> Spotted Towhee (oregonus Group)  3

> Red-winged Blackbird  2

> Townsend's Warbler  1

>

> View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S209548334

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