december birding at boxerwood

​There were 6 of us who met for the First Saturday Boxerwood Bird Walk.  We were rewarded with a lovely morning which although frosty cold, sparkled with a stellar blue sky and lots of bird activity.  We found 30 species.  Here is the list:
 
Blue Jay – 6
Carolina Chickadee -10
White-breasted Nuthatch – 8
Mourning Dove – 10
American Robin – 20
Tufted Titmouse – 6
Eastern Bluebird – 20
Carolina Wren – 8
Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 1
Northern Cardinal – 12
American Goldfinch – 5
American Crow – 15
White-throated Sparrow – 20
Downy Woodpecker – 2
Northern Mockingbird – 1
Hermit Thrush – 2
Field Sparrow – 18
European Starling – 30
Yellow-rumped Warbler – 3
Red-bellied Woodpecker – 4
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker – 1
House Finch – 4
Turkey Vulture – 6
Black Vulture – 1
Cedar Waxwing – 7
Common Raven – 1
Fish Crow – 30+
Purple Finch – 2
Red-shouldered Hawk – 1
Song Sparrow – 1
 
Thanks to list compilers: Dick Rowe and Steve Richards