Fwd: Thursday Fall Migration BBC Walk 10/22/26

"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: Chris Miller <cmnyc79@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, Oct 22, 2026, 5:52 PM
Subject: Thursday Fall Migration Walk 10/22/26
To: prosbird@gmail.com <Prosbird@gmail.com>, Tom Stephenson <12toms@gmail.com>, Dennis Hrehowsik <deepseagangster@gmail.com>

Hi Peter,

We had excellent weather today for our final walk of the season, and, as always, a wonderful group of people joined us! 

Highlights included a Pied-billed Grebe, Green-winged Teal, a flock of Pine Siskins, nine sparrow species (including Vesper Sparrow), five raptor species, and six warbler species.

In all, we recorded 56 species to wrap up the season. Thanks to everyone who came out and helped make today and the entire season so enjoyable!

Here's the list,

Canada Goose

Mute Swan 
Wood Duck 
Northern Shoveler 
Mallard 
American Black Duck 
Green-winged Teal 
Ruddy Duck 
Rock Pigeon 
Mourning Dove
American Coot 
Ring-billed Gull 
American Herring Gull 
Pied-billed Grebe
Double-crested Cormorant 
Great Blue Heron 
Cooper's Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk 
Red-bellied Woodpecker 
Downy Woodpecker 
Northern Flicker 
American Kestrel
Merlin 
Peregrine Falcon 
Eastern Phoebe
Blue-headed Vireo
Blue Jay
American Crow 
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 
Golden-crowned Kinglet
White-breasted Nuthatch 
European Starling 
Northern Mockingbird
Hermit Thrush 
American Robin
House Sparrow 
Pine Siskin
American Goldfinch 
Chipping Sparrow 
Field Sparrow 
Dark-eyed Junco 
White-throated Sparrow
Vesper Sparrow 
Savannah Sparrow 
Song Sparrow 
Swamp Sparrow 
Eastern Towhee 
Red-winged Blackbird 
Common Grackle 
Common Yellowthroat 
Blackpoll Warbler
Black-throated Blue Warbler 
Palm Warbler 
Yellow-rumped Warbler 
Black-throated Green Warbler 

Northern Cardinal 

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Best,

Chris Miller