Raptor Watch at Lake Erie Metropark,
Point Mouille & Metzger Marsh WA

Saturday, October 21, 2006
Sponsored by Black Swamp Bird Pbservatory

 
 
Lake Erie Metroparks
SE Michigan
Canada Goose
Mute Swan
Mallard
Pied-billed Grebe
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Egret
Northern Harrier
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Cooper's Hawk
Red-shouldered Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
American Kestrel
Bonaparte's Gull
Ring-billed Gull
Herring Gull
Forster's Tern
Mourning Dove
Belted Kingfisher
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Eastern Phoebe
Tree Swallow
Blue Jay
American Crow
Black-capped Chickadee
Brown Creeper
Carolina Wren
Winter Wren
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Hermit Thrush
American Robin
American Pipit
Cedar Waxwing
Black-throated Green Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Blackpoll Warbler
White-throated Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
Northern Cardinal
Red-winged Blackbird
American Goldfinch
 
 
Ben checking out the mouth of the river.
 
 
Not a lot happening...
 
 
...so we did some hiking around.
 
 
Ethan and Ben at Pointe Mouille.
 
Pt. Mouillee State Game 
Area, Michigan
Mute Swan
Redhead
Ruddy Duck
Pied-billed Grebe
Horned Grebe
Double-crested Cormorant
Bonaparte's Gull
Ring-billed Gull
Caspian Tern
Forster's Tern
Dunlin
Tree Swallow
House Sparrow
Other Michigan
Rock Pigeon
Great Blue Heron
 
 
Phil
 
 
Phil, Kenn & Ethan at Metzger Marsh
 
Metzger Marsh Wildlife Area
Lucas County, Ohio
Great Blue Heron
Bald Eagle
American Coot
Ring-billed Gull
Herring Gull
Forster's Tern
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Tufted Titmouse
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Hermit Thrush
European Starling
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Song Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow
 
 
Paula, Ethan & Kenn
 
 
Everyone gathered around to check out a dead vole.
 
 
A lost meal perhaps?
 
 
Ben found a more comfortable position for hawk watching!

 


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