This morning at Spruce Creek Park, Nelson County, was sparrow galore. I had 10
species of Sparrows, including 2 Lincoln's, White-crowned, and Vesper.
Species List:
Canada Goose - 6
Turkey Vulture - 10
Red-shouldered Hawk - 1
Rock Pigeon - 17
Mourning Dove - 8
Belted Kingfisher - 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker - 1
Northern Flicker - 1
Pileated Woodpecker - 3
Eastern Wood-Pewee - 1
Eastern Phoebe - 1
Eastern Kingbird - 3
Red-eyed Vireo - 2
Blue Jay - 10
American Crow - 28
Tree Swallow - 18
Northern Rough-winged Swallow - 15
Bank Swallow - 1
Barn Swallow - 21
Carolina Chickadee - 1
Carolina Wren - 8
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher - 9
Eastern Bluebird - 11
American Robin - 6
Gray Catbird - 4
Northern Mockingbird - 1
Brown Thrasher - 1
European Starling - 21
Palm Warbler - 1
American Redstart - 1
Scarlet Tanager - 16
Eastern Towhee - 4
Chipping Sparrow - 12
Field Sparrow - 5
Vesper Sparrow - 1
Savannah Sparrow - 1
Grasshopper Sparrow - 1
Song Sparrow - 2
Lincoln's Sparrow - 2
White-throated Sparrow - 2
White-crowned Sparrow - 1
Northern Cardinal - 5
Blue Grosbeak - 1
Indigo Bunting - 23
Red-winged Blackbird - 4
Eastern Meadowlark - 22
Common Grackle - 23
American Goldfinch - 13
House Sparrow - 2
Total Species - 49
Tim Hodge
