October 9, 2010 – Abilene SP (PHP 008)


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