Our Bird Walk at Abilene SP was a little slow but resulted in a couple of highlights. Best birds were the Brown Thrasher and Northern Flicker.
Number of species: 18
- Turkey Vulture – 8
- Red-shouldered Hawk – 1
- Eurasian Collared-Dove – 1
- Ladder-backed Woodpecker – 1
- Downy Woodpecker – 1
- Northern Flicker – 2
- Eastern Wood-Pewee – 1
- Eastern Phoebe – 1
- Blue Jay – 10
- Carolina Chickadee – 4
- Black-crested Titmouse – 4
- Carolina Wren – 2
- Bewick’s Wren – 2
- American Robin – 10
- Brown Thrasher – 1
- Yellow-rumped Warbler – 4
- Northern Cardinal – 8
- Red-winged Blackbird – 20
Sightings by Larry Millar and Dan Symonds