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Recent reports from Jordan Lake SRA--Ebenezer Point

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

October 5

1Double-crested Cormorant ✓
2Great Blue Heron ✓
4Turkey Vulture ✓
1Downy Woodpecker ✓
1Eastern Phoebe ✓
6Eastern Bluebird ✓
4Chipping Sparrow ✓
1Black-and-white Warbler ✓
2Cape May Warbler ✓
1Northern Parula ✓
1Palm Warbler ✓
4Pine Warbler ✓
2Northern Cardinal ✓
1Caspian Tern ✓
4Black Vulture ✓
2Bald Eagle ✓
1Red-headed Woodpecker ✓
1Red-bellied Woodpecker ✓
1Northern Flicker ✓
1Eastern Wood-Pewee ✓
2Blue Jay ✓
2American Crow ✓
2Tufted Titmouse ✓
2Carolina Wren ✓
3Northern Mockingbird ✓
1American Redstart ✓
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓
1Yellow-throated Warbler ✓

October 4

1Chimney Swift ✓
2Killdeer ✓
1Laughing Gull ✓
1Ring-billed Gull ✓
8Forster's Tern ✓
3Common Tern ✓
1Great Egret ✓
1Hairy Woodpecker ✓
3Carolina Chickadee ✓
1Ruby-crowned Kinglet ✓
3Brown-headed Nuthatch ✓
2Blue-gray Gnatcatcher ✓
1Bay-breasted Warbler ✓
1Black-throated Green Warbler ✓
1Mourning Dove ✓
1Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓
1White-breasted Nuthatch ✓
2Yellow-rumped Warbler ✓
1Osprey ✓
1Black-throated Blue Warbler ✓
2Indigo Bunting ✓

October 3

1Spotted Sandpiper ✓
2Pileated Woodpecker ✓
4Fish Crow ✓
2Magnolia Warbler ✓
1Northern Yellow Warbler ✓
1Red-shouldered Hawk ✓
1Red-eyed Vireo ✓
1Golden-crowned Kinglet ✓
1Gray Catbird ✓
2American Robin ✓
2House Finch ✓
2Eastern Towhee ✓
6Common Yellowthroat ✓

October 2

1Tennessee Warbler ✓
2American Goldfinch ✓
1European Starling ✓
1White-throated Sparrow ✓
2Song Sparrow ✓
1Brown-headed Cowbird ✓

October 1

1Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ✓

September 30

1Belted Kingfisher ✓
1Cedar Waxwing ✓
12Canada Goose ✓

September 29

1Chestnut-sided Warbler ✓
1Gray-cheeked Thrush ✓