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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.

November 13

2Killdeer ✓
1Turkey Vulture ✓
1Bald Eagle ✓
1Ruby-crowned Kinglet ✓
1Blue-gray Gnatcatcher ✓
1Carolina Wren ✓
3Chipping Sparrow ✓
1White-throated Sparrow ✓
2Yellow-rumped Warbler ✓
7Redhead ✓
40Ring-necked Duck ✓
15Lesser Scaup ✓
2Ruddy Duck ✓
70American Coot ✓
4Bonaparte's Gull ✓
5Ring-billed Gull ✓
2Horned Grebe ✓
2Double-crested Cormorant ✓
1Great Blue Heron ✓
1Eastern Phoebe ✓
2American Crow ✓
1Carolina Chickadee ✓
3Tufted Titmouse ✓
1Winter Wren ✓
1Northern Mockingbird ✓
2Eastern Bluebird ✓
1House Finch ✓
4American Goldfinch ✓
6Dark-eyed Junco ✓
1Song Sparrow ✓
1Red-winged Blackbird ✓
1Pine Warbler ✓

November 12

1Dunlin ✓
1American Herring Gull ✓
1Pied-billed Grebe ✓
2Red-bellied Woodpecker ✓
1Downy Woodpecker ✓
1Merlin ✓
3Golden-crowned Kinglet ✓
2Brown-headed Nuthatch ✓
1Brown Creeper ✓
1American Pipit ✓

November 11

8Common Loon ✓
5Gadwall ✓
5Bufflehead ✓
1Long-tailed Duck ✓
5Hooded Merganser ✓
1Black Vulture ✓
4American Wigeon ✓
1Mallard ✓
1American Black Duck ✓
4Green-winged Teal ✓
1Northern Cardinal ✓
1White-breasted Nuthatch ✓
1Hermit Thrush ✓
3American Robin ✓
1Savannah Sparrow ✓
1Mourning Dove ✓
1Palm Warbler ✓
1Blue Jay ✓

November 10

5Northern Shoveler ✓

November 9

1Northern Pintail ✓
1Surf Scoter ✓
1Black Scoter ✓
2Red-headed Woodpecker ✓
1Northern Flicker ✓
1Blackpoll Warbler ✓

November 8

1Red-shouldered Hawk ✓
1Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ✓

November 7

1Wood Duck ✓
1Osprey ✓
1Red-tailed Hawk ✓
1Belted Kingfisher ✓
1Vesper Sparrow ✓
8Swamp Sparrow ✓