A birder did a recent survey of the upper and lower meadow for a spring bird count.
In some non-COVID19 related news, check out the species that he saw right here in Hockanum Meadow!
Please note that the Hockanum Meadow is private property and the birder who completed this survey secured permission from all landowners ahead of his visit.
- 2 Canada Goose
- 7 Wood Duck
- 18 Mallard
- 3 Common Merganser
- 2 Mourning Dove
- 1 Killdeer
9 Wilson’s Snipe- 2 Bald Eagle
- 4 Red-bellied Woodpecker
- 5 Downy Woodpecker
- 1 Hairy Woodpecker
- 3 Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)
- 2 Blue Jay
- 1 Black-capped Chickadee
- 2 Tufted Titmouse
- 3 Tree Swallow
- 1 Ruby-crowned Kinglet
- 3 White-breasted Nuthatch
- 2 Carolina Wren
- 9 European Starling
- 1 Eastern Bluebird
- 26 American Robin
- 2 American Goldfinch
- 1 Chipping Sparrow
- 1 White-throated Sparrow
- 14 Song Sparrow
- 22 Red-winged Blackbird
- 4 Brown-headed Cowbird
- 18 Common Grackle
- 5 Palm Warbler (Yellow)
- 2 Northern Cardinal
> Number of Taxa: 31