Monday, May 2, 2011

Mohawk Park / Oxley Nature Center - April 29, 2011 - Tulsa, OK

Common Nighthawk


Location: Mohawk Park--Oxley Nature Center


Map: http://www.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&msa=0&ll=36.227485,-95.891118&spn=0.016617,0.027509&t=h&z=15&msid=211656245233415273419.0004a252439c06443f1da
Observation date: 4/29/11

Number of species: 24



Canada Goose - Branta canadensis     20

Wood Duck - Aix sponsa     1

Blue-winged Teal - Anas discors     13

Northern Shoveler - Anas clypeata     8

Pied-billed Grebe - Podilymbus podiceps     7

Double-crested Cormorant - Phalacrocorax auritus     27

Great Egret - Ardea alba     1

Yellow-crowned Night-Heron - Nyctanassa violacea     1

Turkey Vulture - Cathartes aura     2

American Coot - Fulica americana     15

Common Nighthawk - Chordeiles minor     26

Downy Woodpecker - Picoides pubescens     1

Eastern Kingbird - Tyrannus tyrannus     1

American Crow - Corvus brachyrhynchos     3

Carolina Chickadee - Poecile carolinensis     2

Carolina Wren - Thryothorus ludovicianus    1

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher - Polioptila caerulea     8

Yellow-rumped Warbler - Dendroica coronata    2

Prothonotary Warbler - Protonotaria citrea     1

Song Sparrow - Melospiza melodia     10

White-crowned Sparrow - Zonotrichia leucophrys    3

Northern Cardinal - Cardinalis cardinalis     5

Indigo Bunting - Passerina cyanea    2

Red-winged Blackbird - Agelaius phoeniceus     1
 
 
Photo of a Common Nighthawk courtesy of Gavin Keefe Schaefer, via Wikipedia.org



-SPQ 5/2/2011

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