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Posted by Mark Hedden on 18:15:53 04/12/06
Hey All:
This is a list from High Lonesome Bird Tours trip to the Dry Tortugas from April 7 to 12 aboard the MV Tiburon, led by Forrest Davis and Mark Hedden.
Masked Booby
Brown Booby
Northern Gannet
Brown Pelican
Double-crested Cormorant
Magnificent Firgatebird
Great Blue Heron
Snowy Egret
Little Blue Heron
Tricolored Heron
Cattle Egret
Green Heron
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
White Ibis
Osprey
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Merlin
Peregrine Falcon
Purple Galinule
American Coot
Black-bellied Plover
Willet
Spotted Sandpiper
Whimbrel
Ruddy Turnstone
Sanderling
Laughing Gull
Herring Gull
Caspian Tern
Royal Tern
Sooty Tern
Brown Noddy
Black Skimmer
White-winged Dove
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Common Nighthawk (most likely)
Chuck-will s Widow
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Belted Kingfisher
Eastern Kingbird
Gray Kingbird
Red-eyed Vireo
Black-whiskered Vireo
Purple Martin
Tree Swallow
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Barn Swallow
Cliff Swallow
Swainson s Thrush
Gray Catbird
Tennessee Warbler
Northern Parula
Yellow Warbler
Cape May Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Yellow-throated Warbler
Prairie Warbler
Palm Warbler
Black-and-white Warbler
American Redstart
Prothonotary Warbler
Worm-eating Warbler
Overbird
Northern Waterthrush
Kentucky Warbler
Common Yellowthroat
Hooded Warbler
Summer Tanager
Blue Grosbeak
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Orchard Oriole
Indigo Bunting
Painted Bunting
Additional species seen while poking around for a morning in and around Key West:
Blue Winged Teal
Reddish Egret
Turkey Vulture
Bald Eagle
Swainson s Hawk
Greater Yellowlegs
Lesser Yellowlegs
Rock Pigeon
White-crowned Pigeon
Eurasian Collared Dove
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Great-crested Flycatcher
Northern Mockingbird
European Starling
Blackpoll Warbler
Swainson s Warbler
Wilson s Warbler
Northern Cardinal
Common Grackle
Brown-headed Cowbird
Red-winged Blackbird
Mark Hedden
Bone Island Bird Expeditions
"Birding Key West, the Lower Keys, and the Rest of the World."
www.boneisland.com
mark@boneisland.com
305-587-6059
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