Hello All,

Shari Jackson and I want to play this game.

Today in our yard we had 25 species, 523 birds.

Most numerous - Tree Sparrows, at least 132

Most interesting - Chipping Sparrow vs Gambels Race of White-crowed Sparrow

Most comical - Hairy Woodpecker that perched on a metal bird feeder pole and slid down the pole like a fireman

Singing birds - Tufted Titmouse, Tree Sparrow, Song Sparrow, White-crowned Sparrow, Junco, House Finch and Northern Cardinal. Also a Blue Jay calling like a Yellow-bellied Sapsucker.

Canada Goose - 41 (Fly over)
Great Horned Owl - 1 (around 6am)
Sharp-shinned Hawk -1
Red-tailed Hawk - 1
Mourning Dove - 15
Red-bellied Woodpecker - 3
Downy Woodpecker - 4
Hairy Woodpecker - 2
Blue Jay -19
American Crow - 2
Black-capped Chickadee - 4
Turfted Titmouse - 5
White-breasted Nuthatch - 3
Carolina Wren -1
European Starling - 35
Tree Sparrow - 132
White-throated Sparrow - 4
White-crowned Sparrow - 4
Slate Colored Junco - 32
Song Sparrow - 4
Chipping Sparrow - 1
Northern Cardinal - 33
Hourse Finch - 32
Gold Finch - 30
Hourse Sparrow 42
Gray Squirrel - 1
White tailed deer - 5

It was a birdy day and we loved it.
Ronnie Macko




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