Corkscrew Swamp/Tigertail Beach TAS Carpool Trip


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Posted by Brian Rapoza on 22:10:16 09/30/06

Eleven birders joined me for today's carpool trip to Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary, Tigertail Beach on Marco Island and Big Cypress Bend Boardwalk in Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park. The highlights:

CR833/CR 846: Crested Caracara, Sandhill Crane, Roseate Spoonbill
Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary: Limpkin, Acadian Flycatcher, Hermit and Gray-cheeked Thrush, Golden-winged and Magnolia Warbler, Louisiana and Northern Waterthrush
Tigertail Beach: American Oystercatcher, Marbled Godwit, Pectoral Sandpiper
Big Cypress Bend Boardwalk: Bald Eagle, Barred Owl
Along Tamiami Trail: American Bittern, Snail Kite, Chuck-will's-widow

The complete list (96 species):

Mottled Duck
Blue-winged Teal
Pied-billed Grebe
Brown Pelican
Double-crested Cormorant
Anhinga
Magnificent Frigatebird
American Bittern
Great Blue Heron
Great Egret
Snowy Egret
Little Blue Heron
Tricolored Heron
Reddish Egret
Cattle Egret
Green Heron
Black-crowned Night-Heron
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron
White Ibis
Glossy Ibis
Roseate Spoonbill
Wood Stork
Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture
Osprey
Snail Kite
Bald Eagle
Red-shouldered Hawk
Crested Caracara
American Kestrel
Common Moorhen
Limpkin
Sandhill Crane
Black-bellied Plover
Wilson's Plover
Semipalmated Plover
Piping Plover
Killdeer
American Oystercatcher
Greater Yellowlegs
Lesser Yellowlegs
Willet
Spotted Sandpiper
Marbled Godwit
Ruddy Turnstone
Western Sandpiper
Least Sandpiper
Pectoral Sandpiper
Short-billed Dowitcher
Laughing Gull
Royal Tern
Sandwich Tern
Rock Pigeon
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Mourning Dove
Common Ground-Dove
Barred Owl
Chuck-will's-widow
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Belted Kingfisher
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Pileated Woodpecker
Acadian Flycatcher
Great Crested Flycatcher
Loggerhead Shrike
White-eyed Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Blue Jay
American Crow
Tree Swallow
Barn Swallow
Tufted Titmouse
Carolina Wren
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Gray-cheeked Thrush
Hermit Thrush
Gray Catbird
Northern Mockingbird
European Starling
Golden-winged Warbler
Northern Parula
Magnolia Warbler
Yellow-throated Warbler
Pine Warbler
Black-and-white Warbler
Worm-eating Warbler
Ovenbird
Northern Waterthrush
Louisiana Waterthrush
Common Yellowthroat
Northern Cardinal
Red-winged Blackbird
Eastern Meadowlark
Common Grackle
Boat-tailed Grackle



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