September 03 2010

Bird List:
 

Wood Duck

                                          Black Vulture

Turkey Vulture

Red-shouldered Hawk

Upland Sandpiper

White-winged Dove

Mourning Dove

Greater Roadrunner

Chimney Swift

                               Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Black-chinned Hummingbird

Ladder-backed Woodpecker

Empidinax Species

Western Scrub Jay

Common Raven

Yellow-throated Vireo

Red-eyed Vireo

White-eyed Vireo

Cave Swallow

Blue-grey Gnatcacher

Black-crested Titmouse

Carolina Chickadee

Verdin

Carolina Wren

Canyon Wren

Bewick's Wren

Northen Mockingbird

Yellow Warbler

Summer Tanager

Lark Sparrow

Northern Cardinal

Painted Bunting

House Finch

                                     Lesser Goldfinch (at Thistle Feeder)

House Sparrow

 

       Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Posted in 2010 Journal, Census

August 30 2010

• saw a Ruby-throated Hummingbird, young male
• many Spiders seen on river trail
• a friend saw a Bobcat chasing a Rock Squirrel and an Eastern Gray Squirrel

young Bobcat hunting Squirrels on the back proch

Posted in 2010 Journal, Census

August 27 2010

• Refreshed all Hummingbird feeders
• many bees at the feeders
• saw a Rock Squirrel, its cheeks full of sunflower seeds and took them under the porch
• many Lesser Goldfinches
• many Cardinals

Posted in 2010 Journal, Census, Food

August 15 2010

•  Refreshed Hummingbird feeders
• not as many Hummingbirds seen

Posted in 2010 Journal, Census, Food

August 11 2010

• repaired well pump, critical to watering the wildlife
• Refreshed Hummingbird feeders
• refilled all hanging seed feeders
• Saw a snake
• Saw a Jack Rabbit

 

 Hummingbird bathing in the water shower spray from the well hose

Posted in 2010 Journal, Census, Food, Water