Results of the first "Bates Bird Walk" of the season, Tuesday, April
24, 2007, 6-8 am; started cloudy, 63 deg. F, then sprinkles, then a
front-clearing to partly sunny, 58 deg. F, wind going from SW to WNW,
0-20 mph.

Observers: Doug Boyd, Susan Hayward, Tom Hayward (leader and
recorder), Mirka Hlavacova, Nancy Morris, Lois Wagner.

Birds seen and/or heard:

Double-crested Cormorant
Mallard
Bald Eagle (1 imm.)
Ring-billed Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
American Herring Gull
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Belted Kingfisher
Northern Flicker
Eastern Phoebe
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Hermit Thrush
American Robin
Black-capped Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
White-breasted Nuthatch
Blue Jay
American Crow
European Starling
House Finch
American Goldfinch
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Pine Warbler
Chipping Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Northern Cardinal
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle

TOTALS: 6 observers, 29 species.