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Posted by Brian Rapoza on 21:05:37 10/25/14
A dozen birders joined me for today s TAS beginning birding tour in Everglades National Park. We visited most of the usual stops between Coe Visitor Center and Flamingo, tallying the following birds during the day:
Blue-winged Teal
Pied-billed Grebe
American White Pelican
Brown Pelican
Double-crested Cormorant
Anhinga
American Bittern (main park road near Pa-hay-okee)
Great Blue Heron
Great Egret
Snowy Egret
Little Blue Heron
Tricolored Heron
Cattle Egret
White Ibis
Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture
Osprey
Northern Harrier
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Red-shouldered Hawk
Short-tailed Hawk (both light and dark morphs at Royal Palm)
Red-tailed Hawk
American Kestrel
Common Gallinule
American Coot
Semipalmated Plover
Killdeer
Spotted Sandpiper
Willet
Ruddy Turnstone
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Least Sandpiper
Dunlin
Short-billed Dowitcher
Laughing Gull
Royal Tern
White-winged Dove (at the Flamingo amphitheater)
Barred Owl (heard at Mahogany Hammock)
Belted Kingfisher
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Eastern Phoebe
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher (Research Road, Flamingo campground)
Loggerhead Shrike
White-eyed Vireo
Blue Jay
American Crow
Tree Swallow
Carolina Wren (heard, West Lake boardwalk)
House Wren
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Gray Catbird
Northern Mockingbird
European Starling
Northern Parula
Magnolia Warbler
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Black-throated Green Warbler
Yellow-throated Warbler
Pine Warbler
Prairie Warbler
Palm Warbler
Black-and-white Warbler
American Redstart
Worm-eating Warbler
Ovenbird
Northern Waterthrush
Common Yellowthroat
Eastern Towhee
Northern Cardinal
Red-winged Blackbird
Eastern Meadowlark
Boat-tailed Grackle
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