2/23/20 - Liberty Loop, Wallkill River NWR, NY 1 Snow Goosemany Canada Geese1 Mute Swanseveral American Black Ducksseveral Mallards130+ Northern Pintails4 Mourning Doves2 Great Blue Herons1 Black Vulture5 Turkey Vultures2 Red-tailed Hawks2 Northern Harriers1 Red-bellied Woodpeckerseveral American Crows1 White-breasted Nuthatch2 Carolina Wrens3 Song Sparrows1 Northern Cardinal10+ Red-winged Blackbirds7 Common Grackles Also had a great look at a Mink and Muskrat. - Shawangunks Grasslands NWR, Galeville, NY many Canada Geese4 Mallards5 Mourning Doves7 Turkey Vultures1 Red-tailed Hawk4 Northern Harriers2 Short-eared Owls1 Barred Owl1 Northern Flicker1 American Kestrel1 Merlinhundreds of American Crows2 Tufted Titmice2 Black-capped Chickadees1 American Goldfinch5+ Red-winged Blackbirds1 or 2 Eastern Meadowlarks Also had great looks at a Muskrat in the pond by the bird feeders. Andrew Andrew v. F. Block Consulting Naturalist 20 Hancock Avenue, Apt. 3 Yonkers, Westchester Co., New York 10705-4629 www.flickr.com/photos/conuropsis/albums --
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