Sandy Ridge Field Trip
November 12, 2011
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Western Cuyahoga Audubon Society
Field Trip Saturday, November 12, 2011
Sandy Ridge, Lorain County Metroparks
Leader: Tim Fairweather
9 birders, 33 species
Bird List
Canada Goose - 500
Mute Swan - 2
Wood Duck 8
Gadwall 2
American Wigeon 2
American Black Duck 7
Mallard 75
Northern Shoveler 40
Green-winged Teal 75
Bufflehead 4
Hooded Merganser 2
Ruddy Duck 50
Pied-billed Grebe 8
Great Blue Heron 3
Bald Eagle 1
Coopers Hawk 1
American Coot 200
Ring-billed Gull 12
Mourning Dove 2
Belted Kingfisher 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 1
Downy Woodpecker 2
Hairy Woodpecker 1
Blue Jay 1
American Crow 25
Black-capped Chickadee 5
Tufted Titmouse 3
Eastern Bluebird 3
American Tree Sparrow 15
Song Sparrow 1
Dark-eyed Junco 9
Northern Cardinal 3
House Sparrow 3
Waterfowl did not disappoint on this warm sunny day at Sandy Ridge.
Green-winged Teal looked beautiful in the bright light. The
resident Eastern Bluebirds and a Bald Eagle gave great looks.
Ducks and Coots scattered the Bald Eagle flew over.
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Sandy Ridge birders © Penny O'Connor Sandy Ridge © Penny O'Connor |