Halibut Point SP
Apr 21, 2024
8:00 AM
Traveling
2.00 miles
120 Minutes
All birds reported? Yes
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2 Common Eider
10 Harlequin Duck — Observed by whole group, including park ranger. Close to rocky shore where they have been present all winter
1 White-winged Scoter
4 Black Scoter
4 scoter sp.
10 Long-tailed Duck
6 Red-breasted Merganser
2 Mourning Dove
5 American Herring Gull
1 Great Black-backed Gull
1 Red-necked Grebe
12 Double-crested Cormorant
1 Sharp-shinned/Cooper’s Hawk
2 Eastern Phoebe
11 Blue Jay
5 American Crow
2 Black-capped Chickadee
6 Tufted Titmouse
1 Ruby-crowned Kinglet
1 Carolina Wren
3 European Starling
1 Eastern Bluebird
3 American Robin
2 House Sparrow
3 American Goldfinch
3 White-throated Sparrow
1 Song Sparrow
4 Eastern Towhee
2 Red-winged Blackbird
2 Brown-headed Cowbird
3 Common Grackle
1 Palm Warbler
1 Yellow-rumped Warbler
3 Northern Cardinal
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