OFNC Sparrow Walk with Gord Belya and Ann MacKenzie

May 23, 2012 8:00 am

This walk in the Bowseville Road area behind the airport is always popular.  Birders are always trying to see the differences between all the sparrows, and we usually get other grassland specialties too.

Bird List

1. Eastern Bluebird
2. Bobolink
3. Baltimore Oriole
4. Mallard
5. Brown Thrasher
6. Field Sparrow
7. Red-winged Blackbird
8. Warbling Vireo
9. Common Yellowthroat
10. Mourning Dove
11. Tree Swallow
12. Savannah Sparrow
13. Blue Jay
14. Yellow Warbler
15. Barn Swallow
16. American Goldfinch
17. Eastern Meadowlark
18. Gray Catbird
19. House Wren
20. Northern Harrier
21. Grasshopper Sparrow
22. Alder Flycatcher
23. American Redstart
24. Mourning Warbler
25. American Robin
26. Chestnut-sided Warbler
27. Indigo Bunting
28. Ovenbird (H)
29. Turkey Vulture
30. Clay-colored Sparrow
31. Eastern Kingbird
32. White-throated Sparrow (H)
33. Black-capped Chickadee
34. Song Sparrow