Birding

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: Even though today was very rainy, the birds were still good. Here was the list today. I birded Key Biscayne and Crandon Park, aswell as Miami Metro Zoo when going to see "Wings of Asia". All the birds during the ride over were recorded too. A total of 43 birds today. : Magnificent Frigatebird- 30+ : Anhinga : Double-crested Cormorant : Brown Pelican : Yellow-crowned Night Heron- 2 : Great Egret : Snowy Egret- 3 : Cattle Egret : Green Heron : Tricolored Heron- 3 : Great Blue Heron : White Ibis : Muscovy : Osprey : BALD EAGLE- 1 near Metro Zoo : Red-shouldered Hawk- 1 South Florida race extimus : Cooper's Hawk- 1 : Common Moorhen : Laughing Gull : Least Tern- 1 in Crandon Gardens, 2 near South Miami : Royal Tern : Mourning Dove : Eurasian Collard Dove : Rock Dove : White-winged Dove : Monk Parakeet : Common Nighthawk- 20+ near Metro Zoo : Chimney Swift : Red-bellied Woodpecker : Gray Kingbird- 5+ : Loggerhead Shrike : Blue Jay : Fish Crow : Purple Martin : Northern Mockingbird : European Starling : Common Myna- 4 near I-95 : Northern Cardinal : Red-winged Blackbird- 3 : Common Grackle : Boat-tailed Grackle : Spot-breasted Oriole : House Sparrow : In Crandon Park, a juvenile unidentified gull was seen. It was either Herring or one of the 2 black-backed species. Maybe Robin can help me out with the Crandon gull.

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