Thursday, April 14, 2011

Mohawk Park / Oxley Nature Center - April 13, 2011 - Tulsa, OK

American Bittern


Location: Mohawk Park--Oxley Nature Center


Map: http://www.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&msa=0&ll=36.224352,-95.896997&spn=0.008257,0.013754&t=h&z=16&msid=211656245233415273419.0004a0e4ae1c7a80dbdb4
Observation date: 4/13/11

Number of species: 22



Canada Goose - Branta canadensis     11

Gadwall - Anas strepera     20

Blue-winged Teal - Anas discors     65

Northern Shoveler - Anas clypeata     24

Great Blue Heron - Ardea herodias     3

Great Egret - Ardea alba     4

Little Blue Heron - Egretta caerulea     3

American Bittern - Botaurus lentiginosus     1

Yellow-crowned Night-Heron - Nyctanassa violacea     2

Turkey Vulture - Cathartes aura      1

Bald Eagle - Haliaeetus leucocephalus     1

Red-shouldered Hawk - Buteo lineatus     1

American Coot - Fulica americana     19

Belted Kingfisher - Megaceryle alcyon     2

Downy Woodpecker - Picoides pubescens     1

Pileated Woodpecker - Dryocopus pileatus     2

American Crow - Corvus brachyrhynchos     2

Carolina Chickadee - Poecile carolinensis    5

Tufted Titmouse - Baeolophus bicolor    1

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher - Polioptila caerulea     7

White-throated Sparrow - Zonotrichia albicollis    12

Northern Cardinal - Cardinalis cardinalis     1
 
 
Photo of an American Bittern courtesy of Jerry Segraves, via Wikipedia.org
 
-SPQ 4/14/2011

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