I had seen 31 avian species when I birded here in Old Trail on Thursday (2/2/2023), and logged 34 avian species here this morning, with a combined two-day Old Trail list of 40 avian species.
Eastern Bluebird
Red-shouldered Hawks
Red-shouldered Hawks
Lesser Scaup (9)
Lesser Scaup (9)
Pileated Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Immature male Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Immature male Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
A pale American Goldfinch
Distant Accipiter (Cooper's or Sharp-shinned)
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Tufted Titmouse
The vultures were having their Sunday morning services on the soccer field. In addition to Turkey Vultures, there were numerous Black Vultures of various ages. Juvenile Black Vultures have head feathers and dark beak tip, while older juveniles have some of their head feathers and a yellow beak tip.
Older Juvenile Black Vulture
Older Juvenile Black Vulture
Juvenile Black Vulture
Juvenile Black Vultures
Old Trail combined bird list (2/2 and 2/5):
Mallard (2/2/2023 only)
Redhead (2/2/2023 only)
Ring-necked Duck (2/2/2023 only)
Ring-billed Gull (2/2/2023 only)
Bonaparte's Gull (2/2/2023 only)
Black Vulture
Turkey Vulture
Red-shouldered Hawk
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Pileated Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Blue Jay
American Crow
Mourning Dove
Tufted Titmouse
Carolina Chickadee
White-breasted Nuthatch
Carolina Wren
Northern Mockingbird
Eastern Bluebird
Hermit Thrush
House Sparrow
House Finch
American Goldfinch
Field Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
White-throated Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Swamp Sparrow (2/2/2023 only)
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Northern Cardinal
Lesser Scaup (2/5/2023 only)
Ruby-crowned Kinglet (2/5/2023 only)
Golden-crowned Kinglet (2/5/2023 only)
Canada Goose (2/5/2023 only)
Downy Woodpecker (2/5/2023 only)
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (2/5/2023 only)
Common Raven (2/5/2023 only)
Cooper's/SS Hawk (2/5/2023 only)
Chipping Sparrow (2/5/2023 only)