Outing to Great Meadows National Refuge on October 20th
Peter Alden
This field trip was led by Peter Alden and Lillian Stokes. We were treated to a spectacular autumn morning looking for fall migrants at Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge in Concord. We were able to spot and hear 28 different species. Close-up bird photos by Lillian Stokes.
Photo Gallery
List of birds sighted and approximate counts:
Canada Goose 31
Mute Swan 3
Wood Duck 2
Mallard 14
Mourning Dove 2
Great Blue Heron 3
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 2
Downy Woodpecker 4
Hairy Woodpecker 1
Northern Flicker 1
Eastern Phoebe 1
Blue Jay 2
American Crow 3
Tufted Titmouse 2
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1
White-breasted Nuthatch 2
Brown Creeper 1
Carolina Wren 1
Gray Catbird 1
Eastern Bluebird 12
American Goldfinch 15
Dark-eyed Junco 1
Song Sparrow 8
Swamp Sparrow 8
Red-winged Blackbird 7
Yellow-rumped Warbler 1
Northern Cardinal 1
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