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Recent reports from Brumley Nature Preserve--North

Only the most recent report per species is shown. Some reports may be pending verification.

September 24

7Canada Goose ✓
6Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓
1Black Vulture ✓
3Turkey Vulture ✓
2Red-shouldered Hawk ✓
2Red-bellied Woodpecker ✓
4Downy Woodpecker ✓
2Hairy Woodpecker ✓
10Northern Flicker ✓
2Eastern Wood-Pewee ✓
1Eastern Phoebe ✓
1White-eyed Vireo ✓
2Philadelphia Vireo
5Red-eyed Vireo ✓
6Blue Jay ✓
1American Crow ✓
20Carolina Chickadee ✓
20Tufted Titmouse ✓
3White-breasted Nuthatch ✓
1Blue-gray Gnatcatcher ✓
5Carolina Wren ✓
1Gray Catbird ✓
1Eastern Bluebird ✓
2Swainson's Thrush ✓
1American Robin ✓
10Cedar Waxwing ✓
1Chipping Sparrow ✓
1Eastern Towhee ✓
5Black-and-white Warbler ✓
1Tennessee Warbler ✓
10Common Yellowthroat ✓
10American Redstart ✓
1Cape May Warbler ✓
1Northern Parula ✓
3Magnolia Warbler ✓
1Pine Warbler ✓
1Black-throated Green Warbler ✓
1Scarlet Tanager ✓
20Northern Cardinal ✓
10Rose-breasted Grosbeak ✓
1Solitary Sandpiper ✓
1Great Blue Heron ✓
1Belted Kingfisher ✓
1Yellow-throated Vireo ✓
1Brown-headed Nuthatch ✓
2Brown Thrasher ✓
1Veery ✓
2Wood Thrush ✓
3American Goldfinch ✓
1Nashville Warbler ✓
1Bay-breasted Warbler ✓
1Northern Yellow Warbler ✓
2Indigo Bunting ✓
1Mourning Dove ✓
1Great Crested Flycatcher ✓
1Pileated Woodpecker ✓
1Acadian Flycatcher ✓
1Ovenbird ✓
1Summer Tanager ✓
1Osprey ✓
1Northern House Wren ✓
1Hooded Warbler ✓
1Chestnut-sided Warbler ✓
1Yellow-throated Warbler ✓

September 23

1Worm-eating Warbler ✓
1Blue-winged Warbler ✓
1Prairie Warbler ✓

September 22

1Cooper's Hawk ✓
1Fish Crow ✓
1Northern Mockingbird ✓
1Golden-winged x Blue-winged Warbler (hybrid) ✓
1Ruby-throated Hummingbird ✓
1Black-throated Blue Warbler ✓
3Chimney Swift ✓
1House Finch ✓
1Northern Waterthrush ✓

September 21

1Canada Warbler ✓
1Baltimore Oriole ✓

September 20

1Red-breasted Nuthatch ✓
1Common Raven ✓
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓
1Wood Duck ✓
1Eastern Kingbird ✓
1Gray-cheeked Thrush ✓
1Broad-winged Hawk ✓

September 19

1Spotted Sandpiper ✓
1Blue-winged Teal ✓
1Sharp-shinned Hawk ✓
1Least Flycatcher ✓
1Blue Grosbeak ✓

September 18

1Palm Warbler ✓
1Red-headed Woodpecker ✓