Best bird(s) of the morning:
- Bell’s Vireo, 1 still singing as if on territory.
Complete List:
- Northern Bobwhite, 1
- Green Heron, 3
- Mississippi Kite, 8 (2 of which were fledglings)
- Swainson’s Hawk, 1 (juvenile; didn’t see parents)
- Rock Pigeon, 1
- Mourning Dove, 15
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo, 2
- Greater Roadrunner, 1
- Common Nighthawk, 1
- Black-chinned Hummingbird, 3
- Golden-fronted Woodpecker, 1
- Ladder-backed Woodpecker, 2
- Western Kingbird, 1
- Scissor-tailed Flycatcher, 11
- Bell’s Vireo, 1 (sang from 7:10 to 8:45)
- Blue Jay, 1
- American Crow, 4
- Cave Swallow, 7
- Barn Swallow, 6
- Cactus Wren, 2
- Bewick’s Wren, 4
- Eastern Bluebird, 1
- Northern Mockingbird, 7
- Northern Cardinal, 3
- Painted Bunting, 2
- Dickcissel, 4 still vocalizing
- Eastern Meadowlark, 1
- Common Grackle, 2
- House Finch, 10
Sightings by LgPacker at outdoor rec. area and hospital grounds.