Bird Watching at Valley Water Mill Park
Valley Water Mill is a special place for birders, just last Sunday, 13 birders gathered for a Big Sit and spotted the following birds. For more information on birding in the Ozarks, check out Greater Ozarks Audubon Society’s website HERE.
Canada Goose 2
Gadwall 1
Blue-winged Teal 3
Pied-billed Grebe 1
Double-crested Cormorant 1
Great Blue Heron 3
Green Heron 1
Turkey Vulture 6
Red-shouldered Hawk 1
Broad-winged Hawk 2
Spotted Sandpiper 1
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) 1
Mourning Dove 4
Barred Owl 1
Chimney Swift 1
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 2
Downy Woodpecker 2
Pileated Woodpecker 1
American Kestrel 1
Eastern Phoebe 2
Eastern Kingbird 2
Blue Jay 4
American Crow 5
Fish Crow 2
Northern Rough-winged Swallow 6
Tree Swallow 3
Barn Swallow 1
Cliff Swallow 1
Carolina Chickadee 6
Tufted Titmouse 5
White-breasted Nuthatch 2
Carolina Wren 2
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 10
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1
Eastern Bluebird 3
Swainson’s Thrush 5
American Robin 4
Northern Mockingbird 1
European Starling 8
Louisiana Waterthrush 1
Tennessee Warbler 1
Orange-crowned Warbler 1
Nashville Warbler 2
Northern Parula 4
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) 10
Field Sparrow 1
White-crowned Sparrow 1
White-throated Sparrow 6
Summer Tanager 1
Northern Cardinal 12
Indigo Bunting 1
Red-winged Blackbird 5
Common Grackle 8
Brown-headed Cowbird 10
Baltimore Oriole 1
House Finch 3
American Goldfinch 14
House Sparrow 4
View this checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S36248052
Pictures below from Audubon Society website.