Nice sunny day after the morning fog burned off. And
amazingly birdy.
Highlights:
Northern Harrier Circling over the boardwalk area
Cooper's Hawk A couple of sightings
Mourning Dove Two southeast of boardwalk
Barn Owl Matt had 3 flybys in the East Meadow
Vaux's Swift 20+ overhead
Pacific-slope Flycatcher Several - nice movement
Warbling Vireo Still one hanging around
Swainson's Thrush Matt had many flight calls early
Orange-crowned Warbler One or two
Yellow-rumped Warbler A few
Black-throated Gray Warbler A couple
Fox Sparrow One heard, one seen
Lincoln's Sparrow 2+ back
Golden-crowned Sparrow Several back
for fall
= Michael
Large spider webs were everywhere
Pacific-slope Flycatcher at the south end of the Dog Meadow
Ollie Oliver's photo of the flycatcher
Northern Harrier over boardwalk
Northern Harrier over boardwalk
Amazing fungus
Savannah Sparrow. Photo by Ollie Oliver
Black-capped Chickadee. Photo by Ollie Oliver
Black-capped Chickadee. Photo by Ollie Oliver