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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 20

3Double-crested Cormorant ✓
1Bald Eagle ✓
1Merlin ✓
1Blue-gray Gnatcatcher ✓
1Chipping Sparrow ✓
3Yellow-rumped Warbler ✓
3Killdeer ✓
1American Herring Gull ✓
1Pied-billed Grebe ✓
2Turkey Vulture ✓
1Osprey ✓
1Red-bellied Woodpecker ✓
2Eastern Phoebe ✓
1Blue Jay ✓
4American Crow ✓
2Carolina Chickadee ✓
1Tufted Titmouse ✓
1Ruby-crowned Kinglet ✓
2Carolina Wren ✓
1Northern Mockingbird ✓
3Song Sparrow ✓
2Cape May Warbler ✓
1Black-throated Blue Warbler ✓
3Palm Warbler ✓
4Ring-necked Duck ✓
1Ruddy Duck ✓
1Ring-billed Gull ✓
2Great Blue Heron ✓
2Downy Woodpecker ✓
2Hairy Woodpecker ✓
2Brown-headed Nuthatch ✓
1Winter Wren ✓
10Eastern Bluebird ✓
4House Finch ✓
2White-throated Sparrow ✓
4Savannah Sparrow ✓
2Black-and-white Warbler ✓
2Blackpoll Warbler ✓
4Pine Warbler ✓
2Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ✓
3Northern Flicker ✓
1Golden-crowned Kinglet ✓
2White-breasted Nuthatch ✓
3Northern Parula ✓
3Bay-breasted Warbler ✓
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓
1American Goldfinch ✓
2Mourning Dove ✓
1Brown Creeper ✓
1Dark-eyed Junco ✓

October 19

1Pine Siskin ✓
1American Redstart ✓
2Northern Cardinal ✓
2House Sparrow ✓
1Laughing Gull ✓
1Red-shouldered Hawk ✓
3Tree Swallow ✓

October 18

20American Wigeon ✓
1American Black Duck ✓
2Red-throated Loon ✓
3Common Loon ✓
1Northern Pintail ✓
4Green-winged Teal ✓
1Red-tailed Hawk ✓
1Red-eyed Vireo ✓
1Eastern Towhee ✓
1Black-throated Green Warbler ✓
15American White Pelican ✓
1Red-headed Woodpecker ✓
1Brown Thrasher ✓

October 17

12Canada Goose ✓

October 16

1Pileated Woodpecker ✓
1Eastern Wood-Pewee ✓
1Fish Crow ✓
1Belted Kingfisher ✓
1Scarlet Tanager ✓
11Cedar Waxwing ✓
1Common Grackle ✓
1American Robin ✓

October 15

1Common Yellowthroat ✓
1Magnolia Warbler ✓
1Rose-breasted Grosbeak ✓
1Peregrine Falcon ✓
1Gray Catbird ✓

October 14

1Prairie Warbler ✓
1Cooper's Hawk ✓
1Brown-headed Cowbird ✓
1Tennessee Warbler ✓
6Red-winged Blackbird ✓