Sunday, August 9, 2009

Just Birds


OK, on an entirely different note, I thought I’d give you all a list of the birds of Morristown. Below is a list of the species I’ve seen in the last few months – a total of 34. The vast majority are common species that I bet you’ve seen too. But it is a testament to our biodiversity to have a wide variety of bird life. BB

Barn swallow
Black duck
Black-capped chickadee
Blue heron
Blue Jay
Boat-tail grackle
Canada goose
Cardinal
Catbird
Cedar Waxwing
Cormorant
Cowbird
Crow
Dark-eyed junco
Downy woodpecker
Eastern goldfinch
European sparrow
Flicker
Great egret
House sparrow
Mallard
Mockingbird
Mourning dove
Mute swan
Pileated woodpecker
Red wing blackbird
Redtailed hawk
Robin
Ruby throated hummingbird
Starling
Tufted titmouse
Veery
White breasted nuthatch
Wood duck

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

where's your hummingbird! Mom