Big Day

Judy and I are otherwise occupied, so Jon went on a Big Day without me a couple days ago. Last year our record was 191 birds. This time, he got 192!

In the spirit, Judy and I decided to do a Big Patio Day. The result, 22 birds:

Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
Brown Pelican
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Egret
Osprey
Killdeer
Lesser Yellowlegs
Laughing Gull
Least Tern
Forster's Tern
Black Skimmer
Mourning Dove
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Bank Swallow
Cliff Swallow
Barn Swallow
Northern Mockingbird
Northern Waterthrush
Hooded Warbler
Indigo Bunting
Great-tailed Grackle



Here is the Indigo Bunting.