Location: Dead Creek WMA IBA - Brilyea Access
Observation date: 7/31/10
Number of species: 38
Wood Duck - Aix sponsa X
Mallard - Anas platyrhynchos X
Green-winged Teal (American) - Anas crecca carolinensis X
Ruddy Duck - Oxyura jamaicensis 2 In breeding plumage. South of the
embankment.
Great Blue Heron - Ardea herodias X
Common Moorhen - Gallinula chloropus 2
Semipalmated Plover - Charadrius semipalmatus 1
Killdeer - Charadrius vociferus X
Spotted Sandpiper - Actitis macularius 2
Lesser Yellowlegs - Tringa flavipes 1
Semipalmated Sandpiper - Calidris pusilla 1
Least Sandpiper - Calidris minutilla X
Ring-billed Gull - Larus delawarensis X
Red-bellied Woodpecker - Melanerpes carolinus 1
Eastern Wood-Pewee - Contopus virens X
Least Flycatcher - Empidonax minimus 1
Eastern Kingbird - Tyrannus tyrannus 1
Warbling Vireo - Vireo gilvus X
Red-eyed Vireo - Vireo olivaceus X
Blue Jay - Cyanocitta cristata X
Purple Martin - Progne subis 100 Large flock of adults and juveniles
congregated in a dead elm down the west trail at Brilyea. I've never seen so
many martins at one time and away from nesting sites (the number is a
guess-timate). Is their migration already under way?
Tree Swallow - Tachycineta bicolor X
Barn Swallow - Hirundo rustica X
Cliff Swallow - Petrochelidon pyrrhonota 1
Black-capped Chickadee - Poecile atricapillus X
White-breasted Nuthatch - Sitta carolinensis X
Marsh Wren - Cistothorus palustris X
American Robin - Turdus migratorius X
Gray Catbird - Dumetella carolinensis X
Yellow Warbler - Dendroica petechia X
Common Yellowthroat - Geothlypis trichas X
Savannah Sparrow - Passerculus sandwichensis X
Song Sparrow - Melospiza melodia X
Swamp Sparrow - Melospiza georgiana X
Scarlet Tanager - Piranga olivacea X
Red-winged Blackbird - Agelaius phoeniceus X
Baltimore Oriole - Icterus galbula 1
American Goldfinch - Spinus tristis X
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