Birders, I tallied 73 species today in Ames (Emma McCarthy Lee Park and my yard). Warbler diversity has been growing and today yielded 12 species:
Northern Parula Tennessee Warbler GOLDEN-WINGED WARBLER Nashville Warbler Yellow Warbler Yellow-rumped Warbler Black-throated Green Warbler Palm Warbler Black-and-white Warbler Ovenbird Northern Waterthrush Common Yellowthroat Other highlights included: Broad-winged Hawk Solitary Sandpiper Barred Owl Great Crested Flycatcher Least Flycatcher Yellow-throated Vireo Blue-headed Vireo Gray-cheeked Thrush Clay-colored Sparrow Dark-eyed Junco Bobolink Baltimore Oriole Purple Finch Pine Siskin Good birding, Cory Gregory Ames, IA http://arcticory.blogspot.com/ --- Please contribute your sightings to our list; it is only as good as members make it! --- Birding channel recommendation for FRS/GMRS radio use: Primary selection; channel 5/0 , alternate selection; channel 6/0 --- This mailing list is sponsored by the Iowa Ornithologists' Union. Membership available on-line at http://www.iowabirds.org/iou/membership.asp. ----- You are currently subscribed to ia-bird as: [email protected]
