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Posted by Bryant Roberts on 19:38:58 10/26/14
A Scissor-tailed Flycatcher seen southwest of the Marsh Trail parking area late this morning was the most interesting bird seen at Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge. Here are my lists of species seen there today, 10/26/14.
Birds identified:
Anhinga
Great Blue Heron
Great Egret
Snowy Egret
Little Blue Heron
Tricolored Heron
Cattle Egret
Green Heron
White Ibis
Glossy Ibis
Roseate Spoonbill
Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture
Osprey
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Red-shouldered Hawk
Common Gallinule
Limpkin
Greater Yellowlegs
Wilson's Snipe
Belted Kingfisher
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Pileated Woodpecker
American Kestrel
Acadian Flycatcher
Eastern Phoebe
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Loggerhead Shrike
Blue Jay
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
House Wren
Marsh Wren
Carolina Wren
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Gray Catbird
Northern Mockingbird
Common Yellowthroat
American Redstart
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Palm Warbler
Pine Warbler
Swamp Sparrow
Northern Cardinal
Indigo Bunting
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
Boat-tailed Grackle
Damselflies and Dragonflies identified:
Lilypad Forktail (Ischnura kellicotti)
Duckweed Firetail (Telebasis byersi)
Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Blue-faced Darner (Coryphaeschna adnexa)
Regal Darner (Coryphaeschna ingens)
Cyrano Darner (Nasiaeschna pentacantha)
Four-spotted Pennant (Brachymesia gravida)
Halloween Pennant (Celithemis eponina)
Scarlet Skimmer (Crocothemis servilia)
Pin-tailed Pondhawk (Erythemis plebeja)
Eastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis)
Little Blue Dragonlet (Erythrodiplax minuscula)
Band-winged Dragonlet (Erythrodiplax umbrata)
Needham's Skimmer (Libellula needhami)
Hyacinth Glider (Miathyria marcella)
Roseate Skimmer (Orthemis ferruginea)
Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis)
Wandering Glider (Pantala flavescens)
Eastern Amberwing (Perithemis tenera)
Vermilion Saddlebags (Tramea abdominalis)
Carolina Saddlebags (Tramea carolina)
Butterflies identified:
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)
Palamedes Swallowtail (Papilio palamedes)
Cloudless Sulphur (Phoebis sennae)
Orange-barred Sulphur (Phoebis philea)
Gulf Fritillary (Agraulis vanillae)
Julia (Dryas iulia)
Zebra (Heliconius charitonius)
Phaon Crescent (Phyciodes phaon)
Pearl Crescent (Phyciodes tharos)
White Peacock (Anartia jatrophae)
Viceroy (Limenitis archippus)
Ruddy Daggerwing (Marpesia petreus)
Queen (Danaus gilippus)
Soldier (Danaus eresimus)
Long-tailed Skipper (Urbanus proteus)
Dorantes Longtail (Urbanus dorantes)
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