Franke Park
April 29, 2017
Six birders spent 2.5 hours on a cold, rainy, gloomy April day "enjoying" a rather successful field trip to Franke Park in Fort Wayne.
Canada goose 12
wood duck 1
mallard 28
pied-billed grebe 1
great blue heron 2
spotted sandpiper 1
mourning dove 1
belted kingfisher 1
red-bellied woodpecker 3
downy woodpecker 2
northern flicker 1
Eastern phoebe 1
blue jay 12 (this seems low)
American crow 1
northern rough-winged swallow 20
barn swallow 1
Carolina chickadee 2
tufted titmouse 1
white-breasted nuthatch 1
house wren 3
Carolina wren 2
blue-gray gnatcatcher 4
ruby-crowned kinglet 4
Eastern bluebird 2
wood thrush 1
American robin 7
gray catbird 3
brown thrasher 1
Nashville warbler 2
Common yellowthroat 1
northern parula 4
chipping sparrow 1
white-throated sparrow 5
northern cardinal 4
red-winged blackbird 6
common grackle 1
brown-headed cowbird 2 (one with small white egg in its beak)
American goldfinch 3
house sparrow 1.
April 29, 2017
Six birders spent 2.5 hours on a cold, rainy, gloomy April day "enjoying" a rather successful field trip to Franke Park in Fort Wayne.
Canada goose 12
wood duck 1
mallard 28
pied-billed grebe 1
great blue heron 2
spotted sandpiper 1
mourning dove 1
belted kingfisher 1
red-bellied woodpecker 3
downy woodpecker 2
northern flicker 1
Eastern phoebe 1
blue jay 12 (this seems low)
American crow 1
northern rough-winged swallow 20
barn swallow 1
Carolina chickadee 2
tufted titmouse 1
white-breasted nuthatch 1
house wren 3
Carolina wren 2
blue-gray gnatcatcher 4
ruby-crowned kinglet 4
Eastern bluebird 2
wood thrush 1
American robin 7
gray catbird 3
brown thrasher 1
Nashville warbler 2
Common yellowthroat 1
northern parula 4
chipping sparrow 1
white-throated sparrow 5
northern cardinal 4
red-winged blackbird 6
common grackle 1
brown-headed cowbird 2 (one with small white egg in its beak)
American goldfinch 3
house sparrow 1.
