Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2003 12:26:39 -0400
Reply-To: Gordon McWilliams <gordon.mcwilliams@WOODRUFFCENTER.ORG>
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From: Gordon McWilliams <gordon.mcwilliams@WOODRUFFCENTER.ORG>
Subject: AAS Field Trip List for Fernbank Forest for April 12,
2003 -- a ddition
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Sorry, I left off Chimney swifts that were flying over the forest. These
are the first I have seen this year.
Gordon McWilliams
Decatur, DeKalb County, GA
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From: Gordon McWilliams
Sent: Monday, April 14, 2003 11:27 AM
To: 'GABO-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU'
Subject: AAS Field Trip List for Fernbank Forest for April 12, 2003
Location: Fernbank Forest
Date: April 12, 2003
Weather: Clear and Cool
Start Time: 8:00 AM
No. of Observers: 28
Trip Leader: Gordon McWilliams
38 species
Highlights: Barred owl, Louisiana waterthrush, Hooded warbler
Red-tailed hawk
Mourning dove
Barred owl
Chimney swift
Red-headed woodpecker
Red-bellied woodpecker
Yellow-bellied sapsucker
Downy woodpecker
Eastern phoebe
Blue-headed vireo
Red-eyed vireo
Blue jay
American crow
Carolina chickadee
Tufted titmouse
White-breasted nuthatch
Carolina wren
Ruby-crowned kinglet (many singing profusely)
Blue-gray gnatcatcher
Swainson's thrush (seen by other participants at same pond as the
Waterthrush)
Hermit thrush (many running ahead of us on the paved trail)
American robin (including one a nest near the forest gate)
Northern mockingbird
Brown thrasher
European starling
Northern parula (heard singing by a participant who left the group early)
Yellow-rumped warbler (some singing)
Pine warbler
Prairie warbler (heard singing)
Black-and-white warbler (good looks)
Louisiana waterthrush (by large pond, first heard him singing, then got good
looks)
Hooded warbler (good look)
Eastern towhee
Song sparrow (in front of Visitor's Center after the walk)
White-throated sparrow
Northern cardinal
Brown-headed cowbird
House finch
American goldfinch
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