2004-2005 Caloosa Bird Club Field Trip Results

¶ = Questionable species

 

November 15, 2004 -- Devil's Garden, Alva Alley 

(? participants & 59 species)

Weather: Not documented

 Pied-billed Grebe  Lesser Yellowlegs
 Double-crested Cormorant  Least Sandpiper
 Anhinga  Stilt Sandpiper
 Great Blue Heron  Long-billed Dowitcher
 Great Egret  Rock Dove
 Snowy Egret  Eurasian Collared-Dove
 Little Blue Heron  Mourning Dove
 Tricolored Heron  Belted Kingfisher
 Cattle Egret  Red-headed Woodpecker
 Green Heron  Red-bellied Woodpecker
 Black-crowned Night-Heron         Eastern Phoebe
 White Ibis  Western Kingbird
 Glossy Ibis  Tree Swallow
 Roseate Spoonbill  N. Rough-winged Swallow
 Wood Stork  American Crow
 Mottled Duck   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
 Black Vulture    Gray Catbird
 Turkey Vulture  Northern Mockingbird
 Snail Kite  Loggerhead Shrike
 Bald Eagle  European Starling
 Northern Harrier  White-eyed Vireo
 Red-shouldered Hawk  Yellow-rumped Warbler
 Red-tailed Hawk  Palm Warbler
 Crested Caracara  Common Yellowthroat
 American Kestrel  Red-winged Blackbird
 Common Moorhen  Eastern Meadowlark
 Limpkin  Boat-tailed Grackle
 Sandhill Crane  Common Grackle
 Killdeer  House Sparrow
 Greater Yellowlegs

59 species

 

November 22, 2004 -- Little Estero Lagoon (Ft. Myers Beach) & Bowditch Point Park 

(35 participants & 52 species)

Weather: Temperature: 80°; Wind: slight, Sky: Basically clear, General Conditions: "Perfect"

 Pied-billed Grebe  Willet
 Brown Pelican  Whimbrel
 Double-crested Cormorant  Marbled Godwit
 Anhinga  Ruddy Turnstone
 Magnificent Frigatebird  Sanderling
 Great Blue Heron   Western Sandpiper
 Great Egret  Least Sandpiper
 Snowy Egret  Dunlin
 Little Blue Heron  Short-billed Dowitcher
 Tricolored Heron  Laughing Gull
 Reddish Egret  Ring-billed Gull
 Cattle Egret  Herring Gull
 White Ibis  Caspian Tern
 Mottled Duck  Royal Tern
 Black Vulture  Sandwich Tern
 Turkey Vulture  Black Skimmer
 Osprey  Eurasian Collared-Dove
 Bald Eagle  Mourning Dove
 Red-shouldered Hawk  Belted Kingfisher
 Peregrine Falcon  Fish Crow
 Black-bellied Plover  Loggerhead Shrike
 Wilson's Plover  European Starling
 Semipalmated Plover  Palm Warbler
 Piping Plover  Northern Cardinal
 Killdeer  Boat-tailed Grackle
 American Oystercatcher  Common Grackle

52 species

 

November 29, 2004 -- Big Cypress Bend Boardwalk, Fakahatchee Strand, Turner River Road.

(29 participants & 65 species)

Weather: Not documented

 Pied-billed Grebe  Pileated Woodpecker
 Double-crested Cormorant  Eastern Phoebe
 Anhinga  Great Crested Flycatcher
 Great Blue Heron  Tree Swallow
 Great Egret  American Crow
 Snowy Egret  Tufted Titmouse
 Little Blue Heron  Carolina Wren
 Tricolored Heron  House Wren
 Cattle Egret  Ruby-crowned Kinglet
 Green Heron  Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
 Black-crowned Night-Heron  American Robin
 White Ibis  Gray Catbird
 Glossy Ibis  Northern Mockingbird
 Wood Stork  Loggerhead Shrike
 Mottled Duck  European Starling
 Black Vulture  White-eyed Vireo
 Turkey Vulture  Blue-headed Vireo
 Osprey  Northern Parula
 Bald Eagle  Yellow-rumped Warbler
 Northern Harrier  Yellow- throated Warbler
 Red-shouldered Hawk  Prairie Warbler
 Common Moorhen  Palm Warbler
 American Coot  Black-and-white Warbler
 Sandhill Crane  Common Yellowthroat
 Greater Yellowlegs  Northern Cardinal
 Eurasian Collared-Dove  Eastern Towhee
 Mourning Dove  Savannah Sparrow
 Common Ground-Dove  Red-winged Blackbird
 Belted Kingfisher  Boat-tailed Grackle
 Red-bellied Woodpecker  Common Grackle
 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker  Northern Oriole
 Downy Woodpecker  American Goldfinch
 Northern Flicker

  65 Species

 

December 6, 2004 -- Corkscrew Marsh (CREW)

 (36 participants & 53 species)

Weather: Not documented

 Pied-billed Grebe  Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
 Double-crested Cormorant  Downy Woodpecker
 Anhinga  Pileated Woodpecker
 Great Blue Heron  Eastern Phoebe
 Great Egret  Great Crested Flycatcher
 Snowy Egret  Tree Swallow
 Little Blue Heron  Blue Jay
 Tricolored Heron  Carolina Wren
 Cattle Egret  House Wren
 Green Heron  Ruby-crowned Kinglet
 White Ibis  Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
 Wood Stork  Gray Catbird
 Black Vulture  Northern Mockingbird
 Turkey Vulture  Loggerhead Shrike
 Osprey  White-eyed Vireo
 Red-shouldered Hawk  Blue-headed Vireo
 American Kestrel  Yellow-rumped Warbler
 Common Moorhen  Yellow-throated Warbler
 American Coot  Pine Warbler
 Limpkin  Palm Warbler
 Sandhill Crane  Common Yellowthroat
 Rock Dove  Northern Cardinal
 Eurasian Collared-Dove  Eastern Towhee
 Mourning Dove  Eastern Meadowlark
 Common Ground-Dove  Common Grackle
 Belted Kingfisher  American Goldfinch
 Red-bellied Woodpecker

53 species

 
 

January 3, 2005 -- Bunche Beach & Lakes Park

(35 participants & 63 species)

Weather: Temperature 70's°; Wind: mild; Sky: sunny; General Conditions; sunny and clear.

 Common Loon  Spotted Sandpiper
 Pied-billed Grebe  Ruddy Turnstone
 American White Pelican  Sanderling
 Brown Pelican  Western Sandpiper
 Double-crested Cormorant  Least Sandpiper
 Anhinga  Dunlin
 Great Blue Heron  Short-billed Dowitcher
 Great Egret  Laughing Gull
 Snowy Egret  Bonaparte's Gull
 Little Blue Heron  Ring-billed Gull
 Tricolored Heron  Herring Gull
 Reddish Egret  Caspian Tern
 Green Heron  Royal Tern
 Yellow-crowned Night-Heron  Forster's Tern
 White Ibis  Black Skimmer
 Glossy Ibis  Eurasian Collared-Dove
 Wood Stork  Mourning Dove
 Mottled Duck  Belted Kingfisher
 Red-breasted Merganser  Red-bellied Woodpecker
 Black Vulture  Tree Swallow
 Turkey Vulture  Fish Crow
 Osprey  Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
 Bald Eagle  American Robin
 Red-shouldered Hawk  Northern Mockingbird
 Common Moorhen  Loggerhead Shrike
 American Coot  European Starling
 Black-bellied Plover  Yellow-rumped Warbler
 Wilson's Plover  Palm Warbler
 Semipalmated Plover  Common Yellowthroat
 Piping Plover  Boat-tailed Grackle
 American Oystercatcher  Common Grackle
 Willet

63 species

 

January 10, 2005 -- Venice Rookery/Oscar Sheer State Park

 (41 participants & 65 species)

Weather: Temperature 80°; Wind: Breezy; Sky: Clear; General Conditions: Partly cloudy, breezy, 80°.

 Double-crested Cormorant  Downy Woodpecker
 Anhinga  Northern Flicker
 Great Blue Heron  Pileated Woodpecker
 Great Egret  Eastern Phoebe
 Tricolored Heron  Great Crested Flycatcher
 Cattle Egret  Tree Swallow
 Green Heron  Blue Jay
 Glossy Ibis  Florida Scrub-Jay
 Wood Stork (off I-75)  Carolina Wren
 Mottled Duck  House Wren
 Black Vulture  Ruby-crowned Kinglet
 Turkey Vulture  Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
 Osprey  Hermit Thrush
 Bald Eagle  American Robin
 Sharp-shinned Hawk  Gray Catbird
 Cooper's Hawk  Northern Mockingbird
 Red-shouldered Hawk  Brown Thrasher
 Red-tailed Hawk  Loggerhead Shrike
 Common Moorhen  European Starling
 American Coot  White-eyed Vireo
 SANDHILL CRANE  Blue-headed Vireo
 Greater Yellowlegs  Yellow-rumped Warbler
 Lesser Yellowlegs  Pine Warbler
 Common Snipe  Palm Warbler
 Laughing Gull

 Common Yellowthroat

 Ring-billed Gull  Northern Cardinal
 Rock Dove  Eastern Towhee (heard)
 Eurasian Collared-Dove  Chipping Sparrow
 Mourning Dove  Savannah Sparrow
 Common Ground-Dove  Swamp Sparrow
 Belted Kingfisher  Red-winged Blackbird
 Red-bellied Woodpecker  Boat-tailed Grackle
 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

65 species

 

January 17, 2005 -- Six-Mile Cypress Preserve

(38 participants & 49 species)

Weather: Temperature 50-70's°; Wind: Minimal; Sky: Clear and sunny; General Conditions: Cool and clear.

 Double-crested Cormorant  Downy Woodpecker
 Anhinga  Northern Flicker (heard)
 American Bittern  Eastern Phoebe
 Great Blue Heron  Great Crested Flycatcher
 Great Egret  Blue Jay
 Snowy Egret  Tufted Titmouse
 Little Blue Heron  Carolina Wren
 Tricolored Heron   Ruby-crowned Kinglet
 Cattle Egret  Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
 Green Heron  Hermit Thrush
 Black-crowned Night-Heron  American Robin
 Yellow-crowned Night-Heron  Gray Catbird
 White Ibis   Blue-headed Vireo
 Black Vulture  Northern Parula
 Turkey Vulture  Yellow-rumped Warbler
 Osprey  Pine Warbler
 Bald Eagle  Prairie Warbler
 Red-shouldered Hawk  Palm Warbler
 Common Moorhen  Black-and-white Warbler
 American Coot  Common Yellowthroat
 Mourning Dove  Northern Cardinal
 Belted Kingfisher  Red-winged Blackbird
 Red-bellied Woodpecker  Common Grackle
 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker  American Goldfinch
 

49 species

 

 

January 23, 2005 -- IMC/Agrico Phosphate Mines & Peace River Park, Bartow, FL. 

(43 participants & 92 species)

Weather: Temperature: 65-82°; Wind: 0-5 mph; Sky: cloudy; General Conditions: good

 Pied-billed Grebe  Lesser Yellowlegs
 American White Pelican  Least Sandpiper
 Brown Pelican  Long-billed Dowitcher
 Double-crested Cormorant  Laughing Gull
 Anhinga  Ring-billed Gull
 Least Bittern  Caspian Tern
 Great Blue Heron  Sandwich Tern
 Great Egret  Forster's Tern
 Snowy Egret  Rock Dove
 Little Blue Heron  Eurasian Collared-Dove
 Tricolored Heron  Mourning Dove
 Cattle Egret  Great Horned Owl
 Green Heron  Belted Kingfisher
 Black-crowned Night-Heron  Red-bellied Woodpecker
 White Ibis  Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
 Glossy Ibis  Pileated Woodpecker
 Wood Stork  Eastern Phoebe
 Wood Duck  Tree Swallow
 Green-winged Teal  N. Rough-winged Swallow
 Mottled Duck  Blue Jay
 Northern Pintail  Fish Crow
 Blue-winged Teal  Marsh Wren
 Northern Shoveler  Ruby-crowned Kinglet
 Gadwall  Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
 American Wigeon  American Robin
 Canvasback  Gray Catbird
 Ring-necked Duck  Northern Mockingbird
 Lesser Scaup  Loggerhead Shrike
 Hooded Merganser  European Starling
 Ruddy Duck  White-eyed Vireo
 Black Vulture  Blue-headed Vireo
 Turkey Vulture  Yellow-rumped Warbler
 Osprey  Yellow-throated Warbler
 White-tailed Kite  Pine Warbler
 Bald Eagle  Palm Warbler
 Northern Harrier  Black-and-white Warbler
 Red-shouldered Hawk  Common Yellowthroat
 Red-tailed Hawk  Northern Cardinal
 American Kestrel  Savannah Sparrow
 Peregrine Falcon  Grasshopper Sparrow
 Sora  Swamp Sparrow
 Common Moorhen  Red-winged Blackbird
 American Coot  Eastern Meadowlark
 Killdeer  Boat-tailed Grackle
 American Avocet  Common Grackle
 Greater Yellowlegs  House Sparrow
 

92 species 

 

 January 31, 2005 -- Sarasota Celery Fields, Ackerman Park, A Private Golf Course,

 (35 participants & 77 species)

Weather: Temperature: Not documented, Wind: windy; Sky: sunny; General Conditions: sunny

 Pied-billed Grebe  Lesser Yellowlegs
 American White Pelican  Spotted Sandpiper
 Brown Pelican  Long-billed Dowitcher
 Double-crested Cormorant  Common Snipe
 Anhinga  Laughing Gull
 Great Blue Heron  Ring-billed Gull
 Great Egret  Caspian Tern
 Snowy Egret  Forster's Tern
 Little Blue Heron  Rock Dove
 Tricolored Heron  Eurasian Collared-Dove
 Cattle Egret  Mourning Dove
 Black-crowned Night-Heron  Monk Parakeet
 Yellow-crowned Night-Heron  Belted Kingfisher
 White Ibis  Red-bellied Woodpecker
 Glossy Ibis  Eastern Phoebe
 Wood Stork  Purple Martin
 Black-bellied Whistling Duck  Tree Swallow
 Mottled Duck  Blue Jay
 Mallard   Fish Crow
 Blue-winged Teal  Carolina Wren
 Ring-necked Duck  Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 
 Lesser Scaup  American Robin
 Hooded Merganser  Gray Catbird
 Black Vulture  Northern Mockingbird
 Turkey Vulture  Loggerhead Shrike
 Osprey  European Starling
 Bald Eagle  White-eyed Vireo
 Northern Harrier  Yellow-rumped Warbler
 Red-shouldered Hawk  Yellow-throated Warbler
 Red-tailed Hawk  Palm Warbler
 American Kestrel  Black-and-white Warbler
 King Rail  Common Yellowthroat
 Sora  Northern Cardinal
 Common Moorhen  Savannah Sparrow
 American Coot  Red-winged Blackbird
 Limpkin  Eastern Meadowlark
 Sandhill Crane  Boat-tailed Grackle
 Killdeer  Common Grackle
 Greater Yellowlegs

77 species

 
 

February 07, 2005 -- Tigertail Beach,  Mackle Park, and Marco Island Locales. 

(23 participants & 76 species)

Weather: Not documented

 American White Pelican  Spotted Sandpiper
 Brown Pelican  Ruddy Turnstone
 Double-crested Cormorant  Red Knot
 Anhinga  Sanderling
 Great Blue Heron  Western Sandpiper
 Great Egret  Least Sandpiper
 Snowy Egret  Dunlin
 Little Blue Heron  Short-billed Dowitcher
 Tricolored Heron  Laughing Gull
 Reddish Egret  Ring-billed Gull
 Cattle Egret  Herring Gull
 Yellow-crowned Night-Heron  Caspian Tern
 White Ibis  Royal Tern
 Glossy Ibis  Forster's Tern
 Mottled Duck  Eurasian Collared-Dove
 Mallard  Mourning Dove
 Blue-winged Teal  Burrowing Owl
 Northern Shoveler  Belted Kingfisher
 Ring-necked Duck  Red-bellied Woodpecker
 Lesser Scaup  Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
 Muscovy Duck (exotic)  Blue Jay
 Red-breasted Merganser  American Crow
 Black Vulture  Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
 Turkey Vulture   American Robin
 Osprey  Gray Catbird
 Red-shouldered Hawk  Northern Mockingbird
 American Kestrel  Cedar Waxwing
 Peregrine Falcon  Loggerhead Shrike
 Common Moorhen  European Starling
 American Coot  Blue-headed Vireo
 Black-bellied  Plover  Yellow-rumped Warbler
 Snowy Plover  Yellow-throated Warbler
 Wilson's Plover  Palm Warbler
 Semipalmated Plover  Northern Cardinal
 Piping Plover  Red-winged Blackbird
 Killdeer  Boat-tailed Grackle
 Lesser Yellowlegs

 Common Grackle 

 Willet  House Sparrow
 White Pekin Duck (exotic)

76 species

 

February 14, 2005 -- Rotary Park, BMX Park/Burrowing Owl Tour/Cape Coral, Pine Island

(29 participants & 59 (+1) species)

Weather: Temperature 80+°; Wind: 5 light; Sky: clear; General Conditions: sunny.

 Pied-billed Grebe  Laughing Gull
 American White Pelican  Ring-Billed Gull
 Brown Pelican  Rock Dove
 Double-crested Cormorant  Eurasian Collared-Dove
 Great Blue Heron  Mourning Dove
 Great Egret  Common Ground-Dove
 Snowy Egret  Rose-ringed Parakeet (female)
 Little Blue Heron  Monk Parakeet
 Tricolored Heron  Great Horned Owl (+1 juvenile)
 Cattle Egret  Burrowing Owl
 Yellow-crowned Night-Heron         Belted Kingfisher
 White Ibis  Red-bellied Woodpecker
 Wood Stork  Eastern Phoebe
 Green Winged Teal  Great Crested Flycatcher
 Mottled Duck  Blue Jay
 Mallard  Fish Crow
 Blue-winged Teal  Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
 Black Vulture  American Robin
 Turkey Vulture  Gray Catbird
 Osprey  Northern Mockingbird
 Bald Eagle  Loggerhead Shrike
 Cooper's Hawk  European Starling
 Red-shouldered Hawk  White-eyed Vireo
 American Kestrel  Yellow-rumped Warbler
 Common Moorhen  Palm Warbler
 Killdeer  Northern Cardinal
 American Oystercatcher  Boat-tailed Grackle
 Greater Yellowlegs  Common Grackle 
 Spotted Sandpiper  Brown-headed Cowbird
 Dunlin (post trip spotting)  House Sparrow

59 +1 species

 

February 21-23, 2005 Wakulla Springs, St. Mark's N.W.R.

(30 participants & 126 species)

Weather: Temperature 57°; Wind: not documented; Sky: clear; General Conditions: cloudy/sunny.

 Common Loon  Forster's Tern
 Pied-billed Grebe  Black Skimmer
 Horned Grebe  Eurasian Collared-Dove
 American White Pelican  Mourning Dove
 Brown Pelican  Belted Kingfisher
 Double-crested Cormorant  Red-Bellied Woodpecker
 Anhinga  Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
 American Bittern  Downy Woodpecker
 Great Blue Heron  Hairy Woodpecker
 Great Egret  Pileated Woodpecker
 Snowy Egret  Eastern Phoebe
 Little Blue Heron  Vermilion Flycatcher
 Tricolored Heron  Great-Crested Flycatcher
 Cattle Egret  Purple Martin
 Green Heron  Tree Swallow
 Black-crowned Night-Heron  Blue Jay
 Yellow-crowned Night-Heron  American Crow
 White Ibis  Fish Crow
 Glossy Ibis  Carolina Chickadee
 Wood Stork  Tufted Titmouse
 Wood Duck  Brown-headed Nuthatch
 Green-winged Teal  Carolina Wren
 Mallard  House Wren
 Blue-winged Teal  Marsh Wren
 Gadwall  Ruby-crowned Kinglet
 American Wigeon  Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
 Canvasback  Eastern Bluebird
 Redhead  American Robin
 Ring-necked Duck  Gray Catbird
 Greater Scaup  Northern Mockingbird
 Lesser Scaup  Brown Thrasher
 Common Goldeneye  Cedar Waxwing
 Bufflehead  Loggerhead Shrike
 Hooded Merganser  European Starling
 Common Merganser  White-eyed Vireo
 Red-breasted Merganser  Blue-headed Vireo
 Black Vulture  Northern Parula
 Turkey Vulture  Yellow-rumped Warbler
 Osprey  Yellow-throated Warbler
 Bald Eagle  Pine Warbler
 Northern Harrier  Prairie Warbler
 Sharp-shinned Hawk

 Palm Warbler

 Red-shouldered Hawk  Black-and-white Warbler
 Red-tailed Hawk

 Northern Waterthrush

 Purple Gallinule  Common Yellowthroat
 Common Moorhen  Northern Cardinal
 American Coot  Eastern Towhee
 Black-bellied Plover  Chipping Sparrow
 Semipalmated Plover  Field Sparrow
 Killdeer  Savannah Sparrow
 Greater Yellowlegs  Henslow's Sparrow
 Willet  Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow
 Whimbrel  Song Sparrow
 Ruddy Turnstone  Swamp Sparrow
 Least Sandpiper  White-throated Sparrow
 Dunlin  Red-winged Blackbird
 Common Snipe  Boat-tailed Grackle
 Laughing Gull  Common Grackle
 Bonaparte's Gull  Brown-headed Cowbird
 Ring-billed Gull  House Finch
 Herring Gull  American Goldfinch
 Great Black-backed Gull  House Sparrow
 Royal Tern
 Sandwich Tern 

126 species

 
 

February 28, 2005 -- Franklin Locks & Dam; White's Feeders (Alva); Parkinson Rd. (Alva);            Caloosahatchee Regional Park; 

(62 participants & 73 species)  

Weather: Temperature 60-70°'s; Wind: not documented; Sky: overcast ; General Conditions: not documented.

 Pied-billed Grebe  Eastern Phoebe
 Brown Pelican  Great Crested Flycatcher
 Double-crested Cormorant  Purple Martin
 Anhinga  Tree Swallow
 Great Blue Heron  Blue Jay
 Great Egret  Florida Scrub-Jay
 Snowy Egret  Fish Crow
 Little Blue Heron  Carolina Wren
 Tricolored Heron  House Wren
 Cattle Egret  Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
 Green Heron  American Robin
 White Ibis  Gray Catbird
 Glossy Ibis  Northern Mockingbird
 Wood Stork  Brown Thrasher
 Mottled Duck  Cedar Waxwing
 Black Vulture  Loggerhead Shrike
 Turkey Vulture  European Starling
 American Swallow-tailed Kite  White-eyed Vireo
 Bald Eagle  Blue-headed Vireo
 Red-shouldered Hawk  Northern Parula
 Crested Caracara  Yellow-rumped Warbler
 American Kestrel  Yellow-throated Warbler
 Common Moorhen  Pine Warbler
 Sandhill Crane  Palm Warbler
 Killdeer  Black-and-white Warbler
 Least Sandpiper  Common Yellowthroat
 Laughing Gull  Northern Cardinal
 Ring-billed Gull  Indigo Bunting
 Rock Dove  Painted Bunting
 Eurasian Collared-Dove  Red-winged Blackbird
 White-winged Dove  Eastern Meadowlark
 Mourning Dove  Boat-tailed Grackle
 Common Ground-Dove  Common Grackle
 Red-bellied Woodpecker  Brown-headed Cowbird
 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker  American Goldfinch
 Downy Woodpecker  House Sparrow
 Pileated Woodpecker

 73 species

 

March 7, 2005 -- Ding Darling N.W.R., Bailey Tract.

(38 participants & 64 species)

Weather: Temperature: 75°; Wind: 0-10 knots; Sky: clear to cloudy; General Conditions: good

 Pied-billed Grebe         Willet
 American White Pelican  Spotted Sandpiper
 Brown Pelican  Ruddy Turnstone
 Double-crested Cormorant  Red Knot
 Anhinga  Sanderling
 Great Blue Heron  Western Sandpiper
 Great Egret  Least Sandpiper
 Snowy Egret  Dunlin
 Little Blue Heron  Short-billed Dowitcher
 Tricolored Heron  Laughing Gull
 Reddish Egret  Ring-billed Gull
 Green Heron  Royal Tern
 Black-crowned Night-Heron  Sandwich Tern
 Yellow-crowned Night-Heron  Forster's Tern
 White Ibis  Eurasian-Collared-Dove
 Roseate Spoonbill  Mourning Dove
 Wood Stork  Belted Kingfisher
 Green-winged Teal  Red-bellied Woodpecker
 Mottled Duck  Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
 Blue-winged Teal  Pileated Woodpecker
 Red-breasted Merganser  Blue Jay
 Turkey Vulture  Fish Crow
 Osprey  Carolina Wren
 Bald Eagle  Gray Catbird
 Red-shouldered Hawk  Northern Mockingbird
 American Kestrel  European Starling
 Common Moorhen  Yellow-rumped Warbler
 American Coot  Prairie Warbler
 Black-bellied Plover  Palm Warbler
 Semipalmated Plover  Northern Cardinal
 Greater Yellowlegs  Boat-tailed Grackle
 Lesser Yellowlegs  Common Grackle

64 species

 

March 12, 2005 -- STA-5 (Stormwater Treatment Area)

(19 participants & 78 species)

Weather: Temperature: 70's°; Wind: not recorded; Sky: not recorded; General Conditions: excellent

 

 Pied-billed Grebe  Willet
 American White Pelican  Long-billed Dowitcher
 Brown Pelican  Ring-billed Gull
 Double-crested Cormorant  Caspian Tern
 Anhinga  Rock Dove
 Great Blue Heron  Mourning Dove
 Great Egret  Common Ground-Dove
 Snowy Egret  Barred Owl
 Little Blue Heron  Belted Kingfisher
 Tricolored Heron  Red-bellied Woodpecker
 Cattle Egret  Eastern Phoebe
 Green Heron  Great Crested Flycatcher
 White Ibis  Tree Swallow
 Glossy Ibis  N. Rough-winged Swallow
 Roseate Spoonbill  Barn Swallow
 Wood Stork  Blue Jay
 Fulvous Whistling-Duck  American Crow
 Mottled Duck  Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
 Blue-winged Teal  Eastern Bluebird
 Northern Shoveler  American Robin
 Ring-necked Duck  Gray Catbird
 Lesser Scaup  Northern Mockingbird
 Black Vulture  Loggerhead Shrike
 Turkey Vulture  European Starling
 Osprey  White-eyed Vireo
 Swallow-tailed Kite  Northern Parula
 Bald Eagle  Yellow-rumped Warbler
 Northern Harrier  Palm Warbler
 Red-shouldered Hawk  Black-and-white Warbler
 Red-tailed Hawk  Common Yellowthroat
 Crested Caracara  Northern Cardinal
 American Kestrel  Field Sparrow
 Common Moorhen  Savannah Sparrow
 American Coot  Red-winged Blackbird
 Swamphen  Eastern Meadowlark
 Black-bellied Plover  Boat-tailed Grackle
 Killdeer  Common Grackle
 Greater Yellowlegs  Brown-headed Cowbird
 Lesser Yellowlegs

 House Sparrow

 

78 species

 

March 14, 2005 -- Babcock Webb W.M.A.

 (31 participants & 58 species)

Weather: Temperature: 75-80°; Wind: 5-10 mph; Sky: cloudy; General Conditions: clear

 

 Pied-billed Grebe  Eastern Phoebe
 Double-crested Cormorant  Great-Crested Flycatcher
 Anhinga  Purple Martin
 Great Blue Heron   Blue Jay
 Great Egret  Fish Crow
 Little Blue Heron  Brown-headed Nuthatch
 Tricolored Heron  Sedge Wren
 Green Heron  Blue-gray gnatcatcher
 White Ibis  Eastern Bluebird
 Wood Stork  American Robin
 Black Vulture  Gray Catbird
 Turkey Vulture  Northern Mockingbird
 Bald Eagle  Brown Thrasher
 Northern Harrier  Loggerhead Shrike
 Red-shouldered Hawk  European Starling
 Red-tailed Hawk  Northern Parula
 Common Moorhen  Yellow-rumped Warbler
 Limpkin  Pine Warbler
 Rock Dove  Palm Warbler
 Eurasian Collared-Dove  Common Yellowthroat
 Common Ground-Dove  Northern Cardinal
 Belted Kingfisher  Eastern Towhee
 Red-bellied Woodpecker  Bachman's Sparrow
 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker  Savannah Sparrow
 Downy Woodpecker  Red-winged Blackbird
 Hairy Woodpecker  Eastern Meadowlark
 Red-cockaded Woodpecker  Boat-tailed Grackle
 Northern Flicker  Common Grackle
 Pileated Woodpecker  Brown-headed Cowbird
 

58 species

 

March 21, 2005 -- Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary

(40 participants & 50 species)

Weather: Temperature: not documented; Wind: not documented; Sky: clear; General Conditions: beautiful

 Double-crested Cormorant  Tree Swallow
 Anhinga  Northern Rough-winged Swallow
 Great Egret  Blue Jay
 Snowy Egret  Tufted Titmouse
 Little Blue Heron  Carolina Wren
 Black-crowned Night-Heron  House Wren
 Yellow-crowned Night-Heron  Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
 White Ibis  American Robin
 Glossy Ibis  Gray Catbird
 Black Vulture  Northern Mockingbird
 Turkey Vulture  European Starling
 Osprey  White-eyed Vireo
 Swallow-tailed Kite  Blue-headed Vireo
 Cooper's Hawk  Red-eyed Vireo
 Red-shouldered Hawk  Northern Parula
 Limpkin  Yellow-rumped Warbler
 Mourning Dove  Yellow-throated Warbler
 Barred Owl  Palm Warbler
 Red-bellied Woodpecker  Black-and-white Warbler
 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker  Prothonotary Warbler
 Downy Woodpecker  Common Yellowthroat
 Hairy Woodpecker  Northern Cardinal
 Pileated Woodpecker  Red-winged Blackbird
 Eastern Phoebe  Boat-tailed Grackle
 Great Crested Flycatcher  Common Grackle
 

 50 species

 

March 28, 2005 -- Eagle Lakes Park, Greenway Rd, Fritchey Rd, Naples Area. 

 (13 participants & 42 +1 species)

Weather: Temperature: 80's°; Wind: strong; Sky: overcast; General Conditions:

 Trip was split into morning and afternoon groups due to heavy rains.

 Pied-billed Grebe  Common Snipe
 Double-crested Cormorant  Royal Tern
 Anhinga  Rock Dove
 Magnificent Frigatebird  Eurasian Collared-Dove
 Great Blue Heron  White-winged Dove
 Great Egret  Mourning Dove
 Snowy Egret  Common Ground-Dove
 Little Blue Heron  Belted Kingfisher 
 Tricolor Heron  Red-bellied Woodpecker
 Cattle Egret  Pileated Woodpecker
 Green Heron  Eastern Kingbird
 Black-crowned Night-Heron         (+2 immature)  Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
 White Ibis  Blue Jay
 Glossy Ibis  Fish Crow
 Mottled Duck (with ducklings)  Gray Catbird
 Blue-winged Teal  Northern Mockingbird
 Black Vulture  Brown Thrasher
 Turkey Vulture  Loggerhead Shrike
 Osprey  European Starling
    Swallow-tailed Kite  Yellow-rumped Warbler
 Bald Eagle  Palm Warbler
 American Kestrel  Northern Cardinal
 Purple Gallinule  Common Yellowthroat
 Common Moorhen (with juveniles)  Indigo Bunting
 American Coot  Red-winged Blackbird
 Limpkin  Boat-tailed Grackle
 Killdeer  Common Grackle
 Laughing Gull  House Sparrow
 Ring-billed Gull  Muscovy Duck (exotic)
 

57+ 1 species

 

April 5, 2005 -- Bus Trip to Fort De Soto Park,

(43 participants & 96 species)

Weather: Not Documented

 Pied-billed Grebe  Herring Gull
 Brown Pelican  Royal Tern
 Double-crested Cormorant  Sandwich Tern
 Anhinga  Forster's Tern
 Magnificent Frigatebird  Black Skimmer
 Great Blue Heron  Rock Dove
 Great Egret  Eurasian Collared-Dove
 Snowy Egret  Mourning Dove
 Little Blue Heron  Common Ground Dove
 Tricolored Heron  Monk Parakeet
 Reddish Egret  Black-hooded Parakeet
 Cattle Egret  Ruby-throated Hummingbird
 Green Heron  Belted Kingfisher
 Black-crowned Night-Heron  Red-bellied Woodpecker
 Yellow-crowned Night-Heron  Great-Crested Flycatcher
 White Ibis  Barn Swallow
 Wood Stork  Blue Jay
 Mottled Duck  Fish Crow
 Mallard  Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
 Blue-winged Teal  American Robin
 Redhead  Gray Catbird
 Lesser Scaup  Northern Mockingbird
 Red-breasted Merganser  Cedar Waxwing
 Turkey Vulture  Loggerhead Shrike
 Osprey  European Starling
 Bald Eagle  White-eyed Vireo
 American Kestrel  Blue-headed Vireo
 Peregrine Falcon  Yellow-throated Vireo
 Common Moorhen  Red-eyed Vireo
 American Coot  Northern Parula
 Black-bellied Plover  Yellow-rumped Warbler
 Wilson's Plover  Yellow-throated Warbler
 Semipalmated Plover  Pine Warbler
 Piping Plover  Prairie Warbler
 Killdeer  Palm Warbler
 American Oystercatcher  Cerulean Warbler
 Greater Yellowlegs  Black-and white Warbler
 Willet  American Redstart
 Marbled Godwit  Hooded Warbler
 Ruddy Turnstone  Summer Tanager
 Sanderling  Northern Cardinal
 Western Sandpiper  Indigo Bunting
 Least Sandpiper  Red-winged Blackbird
 Dunlin  Boat-tailed Grackle
 Short-billed Dowitcher  Common Grackle
 Long-billed Dowitcher  Brown-headed Cowbird
 Laughing Gull  Orchard Oriole
 Ring-billed Gull  House Sparrow 
 

 96 species

 

April 11, 2005 -- Sanibel Lighthouse, Sanibel Causeway

(33 participants & 62 species)

Weather: Temperature 75°; Wind: 8mph +; Sky: clear; General Conditions: sunny
 

 Brown Pelican  Sandwich Tern

 Double-crested Cormorant  Forster's Tern
 Anhinga  Eurasian Collared-Dove
 Magnificent Frigatebird  Mourning Dove
 Great Blue Heron  Common Nighthawk
 Great Egret  Belted Kingfisher
 Snowy Egret  Red-bellied Woodpecker
 Little Blue Heron  Pileated Woodpecker
 Tricolored Heron  Great Crested Flycatcher
 Cattle Egret  Eastern Kingbird
 Green Heron  Gray Kingbird
 Black-crowned Night-Heron  Blue Jay
 White Ibis  Fish Crow
 Mottled Duck  Carolina Wren
 Black Vulture  Gray Catbird
 Turkey Vulture  Northern Mockingbird
 Osprey  Loggerhead Shrike
 Bald Eagle  European Starling
 Cooper's Hawk  White-eyed Vireo
 Red-shouldered Hawk  Northern Parula
 Merlin  Yellow-rumped Warbler
 Common Moorhen  Prairie Warbler
 Black-bellied Plover  Palm Warbler
 Killdeer  Kentucky Warbler
 Willet  Hooded Warbler
 Ruddy Turnstone  Northern Cardinal
 Sanderling  Indigo Bunting
 Least Sandpiper  Red-winged Blackbird
 Laughing Gull  Boat-tailed Grackle
 Ring-billed Gull

 Common Grackle

 Royal Tern  Brown-headed Cowbird
 

62 species

 

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