Delaney Wildlife Management Area

The morning was misty and cool but calm. The weather discouraged all but three other people from joining me. I had rescheduled the trip from Saturday because the forecast was for rain all day, and indeed that rain did materialize.

Despite the weather we had a decent day, identifying 31 species including the less often seen American Pipit and Winter Wren. (Pictured below)

Species: 35

95 Canada Goose
4 Mute Swan
6 Mallard
1 Killdeer
1 Double-crested Cormorant
1 Belted Kingfisher
2 Red-bellied Woodpecker
1 Downy Woodpecker
1 Eastern Phoebe
7 Blue Jay
1 American Crow
5 Black-capped Chickadee
5 Tufted Titmouse
3 Ruby-crowned Kinglet
2 Golden-crowned Kinglet
5 White-breasted Nuthatch
1 Winter Wren
3 Carolina Wren
6 European Starling
3 Eastern Bluebird
3 American Pipit
2 House Finch
12 American Goldfinch
7 Dark-eyed Junco
7 White-throated Sparrow
1 Savannah Sparrow
3 Song Sparrow
1 Swamp Sparrow
10 Red-winged Blackbird
2 Yellow-rumped Warbler
2 Northern Cardinal

(Trip report from David Ammerman)

American Pipit

Winter Wren