Southern Illinois
7 May 2012
by Henry Detwiler

On the last day of an excellent trip visiting my old stomping grounds in the Shawnee National Forest, I did a mini "big day" of 11 hours for Jackson County. Here are my finds for 7 May 2012.
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American White Pelican
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Blue Heron
Great Egret
Green Heron
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Canada Goose
Wood Duck
Mallard
Hooded Merganser
Bald Eagle
Red-shouldered Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
American Kestrel
Bobwhite
Killdeer
Spotted Sandpiper
Turkey Vulture
Black Vulture
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Barred Owl
Chimney Swift
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Belted Kingfisher
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Red-headed Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Pileated Woodpecker
Acadian Flycatcher
Eastern Wood Pewee
Alder Flycatcher
Eastern Phoebe
Great Crested Flycatcher
Eastern Kingbird
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
White-eyed Vireo
Yellow-throated Vireo
Warbling Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Blue Jay
American Crow
Fish Crow
Horned Lark
Purple Martin
Tree Swallow
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Cliff Swallow
Barn Swallow
Carolina Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
White-breasted Nuthatch
House Wren
Carolina Wren
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Eastern Bluebird
Veery
Gray-cheeked Thrush
Swainson's Thrush
Wood Thrush
American Robin
Gray Catbird
Northern Mockingbird
Brown Thrasher
European Starling
Cedar Waxwing
Yellow Warbler
Ovenbird
Common Yellowthroat
Worm-eating Warbler
Prothonotary Warbler
Prairie Warbler
Pine Warbler
Palm Warbler
Yellow-breasted Chat
N. Parula
Cerulean Warbler
Blackpoll Warbler
Black-and-white Warbler
Southwest Birders - Belize, Dec 2011

 

Southern Illinois
7 May 2012
by Henry Detwiler

On the last day of an excellent trip visiting my old stomping grounds in the Shawnee National Forest, I did a mini "big day" of 11 hours for Jackson County. Here are my finds for 7 May 2012.
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American White Pelican
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Blue Heron
Great Egret
Green Heron
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Canada Goose
Wood Duck
Mallard
Hooded Merganser
Bald Eagle
Red-shouldered Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
American Kestrel
Bobwhite
Killdeer
Spotted Sandpiper
Turkey Vulture
Black Vulture
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Barred Owl
Chimney Swift
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Belted Kingfisher
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Red-headed Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Pileated Woodpecker
Acadian Flycatcher
Eastern Wood Pewee
Alder Flycatcher
Eastern Phoebe
Great Crested Flycatcher
Eastern Kingbird
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
White-eyed Vireo
Yellow-throated Vireo
Warbling Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Blue Jay
American Crow
Fish Crow
Horned Lark
Purple Martin
Tree Swallow
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Cliff Swallow
Barn Swallow
Carolina Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
White-breasted Nuthatch
House Wren
Carolina Wren
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Eastern Bluebird
Veery
Gray-cheeked Thrush
Swainson's Thrush
Wood Thrush
American Robin
Gray Catbird
Northern Mockingbird
Brown Thrasher
European Starling
Cedar Waxwing
Yellow Warbler
Ovenbird
Common Yellowthroat
Worm-eating Warbler
Prothonotary Warbler
Prairie Warbler
Pine Warbler
Palm Warbler
Yellow-breasted Chat
N. Parula
Cerulean Warbler
Blackpoll Warbler
Black-and-white Warbler
Tennessee Warbler
Louisiana Waterthrush
Kentucky Warbler
American Redstart
Yellow-throated Warbler
N. Waterthrush
Summer Tanager
Scarlet Tanager
Eastern Towhee
Chipping Sparrow
Field Sparrow
Savannah Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Northern Cardinal
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Blue Grosbeak
Indigo Bunting
Dickcissel
Bobolink
Red-winged Blackbird
Eastern Meadowlark
Common Grackle
Brown-headed Cowbird
Orchard Oriole
Baltimore Oriole
House Finch
American Goldfinch
House Sparrow

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