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Posted by John Boyd on 12:50:11 09/20/09
Nancy Freedman and I birded the keys down to Summerland Key for the NAMC. We also birded in Miami-Dade along Card Sound Road and the 18-mile stretch of US-1. Here's what we found.
Miami-Dade: 8 species, 104 individuals
2 Great Egret
8 Cattle Egret
15 White Ibis
2 Belted Kingfisher
4 American Crow
2 Northern Mockingbird
65 European Starling
6 Boat-tailed Grackle
Of course, the keys were the main event, totaling 1717 individuals in 58 species (59 taxa). As usual, Double-crested Cormorants dominate the total.
28 Brown Pelican
509 Double-crested Cormorant
6 Magnificent Frigatebird
2 Great Blue Heron
5 Great White Heron
24 Great Egret
26 Snowy Egret
2 Little Blue Heron
12 Tricolored Heron
4 Reddish Egret
8 Cattle Egret
1 Green Heron
1 Yellow-crowned Night-Heron
133 White Ibis
21 Turkey Vulture
16 Osprey
1 Bald Eagle
2 Red-shouldered Hawk
1 Peregrine Falcon
5 Black-bellied Plover
2 Wilson's Plover
16 Semipalmated Plover
4 Piping Plover
2 Spotted Sandpiper
6 Willet
5 Ruddy Turnstone
23 Sanderling
2 Semipalmated Sandpiper
4 Least Sandpiper
28 Short-billed Dowitcher
114 Laughing Gull
47 Royal Tern
26 Rock Pigeon
70 White-crowned Pigeon
137 Eurasian Collared-Dove
71 Mourning Dove
6 Common Ground-Dove
7 Belted Kingfisher
20 Red-bellied Woodpecker
8 Gray Kingbird
15 White-eyed Vireo
2 Red-eyed Vireo
4 Blue Jay
51 Barn Swallow
1 Carolina Wren
16 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
28 Northern Mockingbird
58 European Starling
1 Common Myna
1 Northern Parula
1 Yellow Warbler
3 Yellow-throated Warbler
5 Prairie Warbler
1 American Redstart
4 Ovenbird
11 Northern Waterthrush
35 Northern Cardinal
57 Red-winged Blackbird
17 Common Grackle
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