urbandelicious » birdcount http://urbandelicious.com/blog urban adventure deliciousness Thu, 10 Jun 2010 03:25:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 Christmas Bird Count on Lake Merced http://urbandelicious.com/blog/2010/01/05/50/ http://urbandelicious.com/blog/2010/01/05/50/#comments Tue, 05 Jan 2010 10:01:00 +0000 neas http://urbandelicious.com/blog/?p=50 kate at yr own risk and I tagged along with a handful of expert birders for the 2009 Audubon Christmas bird count. Our designated area was Lake Merced. We started early on a cloudy chilly day, counted and identified birds all day long, learned a lot, walked a lot, and had a heap of fun.


Early morning mist on the lake.

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Birders start counting as the sun comes up.


Bufflehead


Black Crowned Night-Heron juvenile


Black Crowned Night-Heron adult


White-crowned Sparrow


Red-breasted Sapsucker


Greater White-fronted Geese


Hermit Thrush


Red-tailed Hawk


Towsend’s Warbler


Downy Woodpecker


Double-crested Cormorant


blurry Virginia Rail


Red Shouldered Hawk

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