These photos are from a Sunday Morning Bird Walk with the Champaign County Audubon Society.
| BIRD SPECIES OBSERVED: Northern Watertrush* White-throated Sparrow Swamp Sparrow Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (Red-bellied Woodpecker - heard, not seen) (White-breasted Nuthatch - heard, not seen) Blue-winged Warbler* Great Blue Heron Rose-breasted Grosbeak* (got a great look at a male w/ brilliant red breast!) Double-crested Cormorant Brown Creeper Brown-headed Cowbird Green Heron* [photo] Blackburnian Warbler* [photo] Nashville Warbler [photo] Wood Duck (female sat in tree) [photo] Chickadee (either black-capped or Carolina) American Robin (female sitting in nest) Blue Jay (female sitting in nest) Cooper's Hawk (female sitting in nest) [photo] House Wren [photo] Hermit Thrush Field Sparrow* Palm Warbler Spotted Sandpiper (at Magic Bridge, flew by saw people, kept flyin'!) Chimney Swift* Northern Rough-Winged Swallow (near driver-over Crystal-lake park bridge. One had fishing line stuck on feet?) House Sparrow Mourning Dove Canadian Goose [photo] Egyptian Goose (w/ hybrid goslings?) [photo] *Life-lister [first time in my life that I for-sure observed this species] |