Thursday, September 24, 2026

Fwd: BBC Thursday Fall Migration Walk 9/24/26




"Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns."
— George Eliot

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From: c miller <humbleson@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 6:33 PM
Subject: Thursday Fall Migration Walk 9/24/26
To: prosbird@gmail.com <Prosbird@gmail.com>, Tom Stephenson <12toms@gmail.com>, Dennis Hrehowsik <deepseagangster@gmail.com>, Ryan Goldberg <ryan.goldberg@gmail.com>


Hi Peter,
We had a nice group of approximately 25 people with the day starting
out slow on the north side but picking up as we made our way to the
south side of the lake.
Highlights for the day were 5 Ravens, 5 Hummingbirds, a Merlin and 10
Warbler species. Great to have Tom back on the walk today!

Here's the list:

Mute Swan
Wood Duck
Northern Shoveler
Mallard
American Black Duck
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Chimney Swift
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Spotted Sandpiper
Ring-billed Gull
Double-crested Cormorant
Black-crowned Night Heron
Green Heron
Great Blue Heron
Osprey
Red-tailed Hawk
Belted Kingfisher
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Merlin
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Eastern Phoebe
Red-eyed Vireo
Blue Jay
American Crow
Common Raven
European Starling
Gray Catbird
Northern Mockingbird
American Robin
House Sparrow
Northern Waterthrush
Common Yellowthroat
American Redstart
Northern Parula
Magnolia Warbler
Northern Yellow Warbler
Blackpoll Warbler
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Palm Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Northern Cardinal

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Best,
Chris Miller