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Taiga Merlin (Falco columbarius ssp. columbarius)Observer
chrisevansDescription
Count=2, a pair are doing a lot of calling here the last couple of days. I'm guessing they're thinking about nesting here.
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Pine Warbler (Setophaga pinus)Observer
chrisevansDescription
Faint song near the end of the recording
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Belted Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon)Observer
chrisevansDescription
female in flight, 1st female identified of the season
Photos / Sounds
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Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)Observer
chrisevansDescription
soaring, 1st observation of the season
Photos / Sounds
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Midland Painted Turtle (Chrysemys picta ssp. marginata)Observer
chrisevansDescription
Count=48, hauled out and basking along the north side of Willow Creek
Photos / Sounds
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Rusty Blackbird (Euphagus carolinus)Observer
chrisevansDescription
Count=6, four males and two females were observed in this tree, heard singing and calling
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Northern Leopard Frog (Lithobates pipiens)Observer
chrisevansDescription
Many heard "snoring" on our paddle along Willow Creek
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Rusty Blackbird (Euphagus carolinus)Observer
chrisevansDescription
Count=5, 4 male, 1 female, photographed and recorded males calling
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White-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis)Observer
chrisevansDescription
Recording is pretty noisy, song is faint in background
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Spring Peeper (Pseudacris crucifer)Observer
chrisevansDescription
Spring peepercorus punctuated by gunfire from the berry district hunters and anglers conservation Club
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Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)Observer
chrisevansDescription
Same tome as last three nights and stayed for 3 minutes, chipping repeatedly.
Photos / Sounds
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Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)Observer
chrisevansDescription
Same time and location as the previous two days. Stays, calling repeatedly while eating black oil sunflower seeds and watching for predators.
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American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)Observer
chrisevansDescription
Count=2, countersinging males