Firehouse Woods 5/17/26

Lyn J, Allyn P, Steve & Linda B, and Lori & Steve VK  gathered  on a beautiful Sunday morning for a tour of Firehouse Woods. The woods did not disappoint!

48 species were sighted, with many of them being too busy getting enough to eat to worry about us being there.

Mourning Dove 2

Chimney Swift 5

Ring-billed Gull 1

Double-crested Cormorant 4

Green Heron 1

Turkey Vulture 5

Red-bellied Woodpecker 1

Northern Flicker 2

Eastern Wood-Pewee 2

Least Flycatcher 1

Eastern Phoebe 2

Great Crested Flycatcher 2

Eastern Kingbird 1

Blue-headed Vireo 1

Eastern Warbling Vireo 1

Tree Swallow 1

Barn Swallow 1

White-breasted Nuthatch 1

Red-breasted Nuthatch 2

Carolina Wren 1

Gray Catbird 5

American Robin 1

Cedar Waxwing 1

American Goldfinch 1

Chipping Sparrow 1

White-crowned Sparrow 1

Baltimore Oriole 2

Red-winged Blackbird 4

Brown-headed Cowbird 1

Common Grackle 4

Northern Waterthrush 1

Tennessee Warbler 1

Nashville Warbler 1

Common Yellowthroat 1

American Redstart 3

Cape May Warbler 5

Magnolia Warbler 4

Bay-breasted Warbler 3

Blackburnian Warbler 1

Northern Yellow Warbler 3

Chestnut-sided Warbler 3

Blackpoll Warbler 1

Black-throated Blue Warbler 2

Palm Warbler 3

Yellow-rumped Warbler 8

Black-throated Green Warbler 2

Northern Cardinal 2

We had one unidentified birdie that we couldn't agree on. Some thought Yellow-throated Warbler, but others weren't so sure. Photo attached - what do you think?

We then took a short walk across the street for a stroll on the Lakeview Community Church Trail. Also pretty birdy. - we didn't stay long but observed 25 species.

Mourning Dove 2

Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1

Turkey Vulture 1

Bald Eagle 3

Least Flycatcher 4

Great Crested Flycatcher 1

Eastern Kingbird 1

Blue-headed Vireo 1

Eastern Warbling Vireo 1

Blue Jay 1

Gray Catbird 3

American Robin 4

Song Sparrow 1

Orchard Oriole 1

Baltimore Oriole 7

Red-winged Blackbird 1

Common Grackle 7

Black-and-white Warbler 1

Tennessee Warbler 1

Common Yellowthroat 3

Cape May Warbler 4

Magnolia Warbler 4

Northern Yellow Warbler 5

Chestnut-sided Warbler 1

Yellow-rumped Warbler

Total of 54 species for the trip.