...Today Thea & I observed birds at:
Corn Creek & Lee Canyon
sunny ~ 80� ~ partly cloudy ~ wind: 15 mph
... We had a picnic lunch at the "Snow Play Area".
That's where we saw the Nutcracker andall of a sudden a hummer zipped right up next to Thea's head! Scared the both of us...
New Birds:
- Cedar Waxwing
- Black-headed Grosbeak
- Snowy Egret
- Western Kingbird
- Clark's Nutcracker
- Cassin's Finch
- Lesser Goldfinch
- Hutton's Vireo
- and I have to list the Great-tailed Grackle 'cause I forgot...
We also saw:
- Mallard Duck
- Western Tanager
- Great Blue Heron
- Great Egret
- Northern Harrier
- Red-tailed Hawk
- American Coot
- Mourning Dove
- Broad-tailed Hummingbird
- Belted Kingfisher
- Black Phoebe
- Horned Lark
- Tree Swallow
- Barn Swallow
- Townsend's Solitaire
- Hermit Thrush
- American Robin
- Nortern Mockingbird
- Common Yellowthroat
- Wilson's Warbler
- White-crowned Sparrow
- House Finch
- House Sparrow
- Grey-headed Junco
- Western Bluebird
- pigeons
- Raven
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