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Headlands Beach State Park
Local Field Trip
Sunday,
September 8, 2002
8:00 am - 11:30 am
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Members & 64 Species
Leader - Larry Rosche
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Headlands State
Nature Preserve |
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8:00-9:30 a.m. |
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1 |
Double-crested
Cormorant |
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1 |
Canada Goose (heard) |
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Mallard |
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1 |
Red-tailed Hawk |
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1 |
American Kestrel |
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1 |
Semipalmated Plover |
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Sanderling
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Bonaparte's Gull |
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Ring-billed Gull |
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Herring Gull |
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Great Black-backed
Gull |
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5 |
Rock Dove
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Mourning Dove |
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1 |
Eastern Screech-Owl
(heard) |
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1 |
Ruby-throated
Hummingbird |
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1 |
Belted Kingfisher
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1 |
Downy Woodpecker |
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1 |
Northern Flicker |
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Blue Jay |
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1 |
Tufted Titmouse
(heard) |
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1 |
Carolina Wren |
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4 |
Gray Catbird
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1 |
Brown Thrasher
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1 |
Warbling Vireo
(heard) |
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1 |
Orange-crowned
Warbler |
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2 |
Nashville Warbler |
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4 |
Magnolia Warbler |
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1 |
Black-throated Blue
Warbler |
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1 |
Bay-breasted Warbler
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2 |
American Redstart |
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2 |
Wilson's Warbler |
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Bobolink (fly-over,
heard) |
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Red-winged Blackbird
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Northern Cardinal |
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Mentor Lagoons
Nature Preserve |
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10:00-11:30 a.m. |
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1 |
Great Blue Heron |
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1 |
Turkey Vulture |
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Canada Goose |
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Ring-billed Gull |
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1 |
Caspian Tern |
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1 |
Chimney Swift |
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1 |
Red-bellied
Woodpecker |
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1 |
Downy Woodpecker |
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1 |
Pileated Woodpecker
(heard) |
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2 |
Olive-sided
Flycatcher |
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1 |
Eastern Wood-Pewee |
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1 |
Great Crested
Flycatcher (heard) |
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Purple Martin |
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8 |
Tree Swallow |
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2 |
Bank Swallow |
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1 |
Cliff Swallow |
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2 |
Barn Swallow |
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Blue Jay |
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American Crow |
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5 |
Black-capped
Chickadee |
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1 |
Tufted Titmouse |
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1 |
White-breasted
Nuthatch |
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1 |
Carolina Wren |
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1 |
House Wren |
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1 |
Veery (heard) |
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1 |
Swainson's Thursh |
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1 |
American Robin |
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Cedar Waxwing |
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European Starling |
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1 |
Warbling Vireo |
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1 |
Philadelphia Vireo |
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4 |
Red-eyed Vireo |
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1 |
Yellow Warbler |
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1 |
Magnolia Warbler |
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2 |
Black-throated Blue
Warbler |
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1 |
Black-throated Green
Warbler |
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1 |
Black-and-White
Warbler |
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3 |
American Redstart |
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Song Sparrow |
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Northern Cardinal |
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American Goldfinch |
Dragonfly Species
Black Saddlebags
Eastern Amberwings
Arrow Clubtail
Ruby Meadowhawk
Eastern Forktail
Familiar Bluet
Butterfly Species
Pearl Crescent
Eastern Tailed Blue
Viceroy
Cabbage White
Least Skipper
Duskywing sp.
Spicebush Swallowtail |
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| Bob was
delayed for the group picture. |
We spent
most of our time along the shrub edges looking for
migrants. Four gull species were on the water. |
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| We found
a flock of warblers in this corner and a... |
Clubtail
dragonfly that Lou netted.
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| Arrow
Clubtail |
Lou,
Clair, Larry, Steve, and Paula |
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| Measuring
the wing span. |
Another
look at the Clubtail |
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| Now to
Mentor Lagoons NP. |
Another
dragonfly to look at and... |
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| some
warblers. |
Nice
looks at Olive-sided Flycatchers. |
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| The shade
was wonderful... |
..and the
lagoons had a few more
dragonfly species. |
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Monday April 23, 2007
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