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MOMO this week



Greetings from Morrow Mountain State Park, Albemarle, Stanly County, North Carolina.

In 1 hour of volunteer birding, and incidental notes, I observed 38 bird species in the park, from 3 PM Sunday 1 June, to 3 PM Sunday 8 June, 2003.
("HO" = heard only)

On Sunday 1 June, 6:15-6:20 AM, in the boat ramp area:
1 - Great Blue Heron
1 - Red-bellied Woodpecker HO
1 - Eastern Kingbird
1 - American Crow HO
1 - Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

On Sunday 1 June, 6:40 AM, near the Y intersection, added:
1 - Black-and-white Warbler HO

On Sunday 1 June, 7:00 AM, in the maintenance shop area, added:
1 - Eastern Phoebe HO

On Sunday 1 June, 7:15 AM, at the Morrow Mountain top, added:
1 - Eastern Wood Pewee HO

On Sunday 1 June, 10:30 PM, in the front gate area, added:
1 - Great Horned Owl HO

On Monday 2 June, 5:30 PM, added:
1 - Ovenbird HO

On Sunday 2 June, 5:55-6:10 AM, added:
4 - Turkey Vulture
4 - Northern Bobwhite HO
1 - Killdeer HO
2 - Mourning Dove HO
3 - Barn Swallow
1 - Tufted Titmouse HO
1 - Carolina Wren HO
2 - Eastern Bluebird
1 - Northern Cardinal HO
2 - Field Sparrow HO
1 - Eastern Meadowlark
1 - Brown-headed Cowbird
1 - American Goldfinch

On Monday 2 June, 4:25-5:05 PM, in the boatramp / boathouse area, added:
1 - Green Heron
2 - Chimney Swift
1 - Ruby-throated Hummingbird HO
1 - Belted Kingfisher
1 - Great Crested Flycatcher HO
1 - Carolina Chickadee HO
1 - Brown-headed Nuthatch HO
1 - Prothonotary Warbler HO
2 - Louisiana Waterthrush

On Tuesday 3 June, 8:15 AM, over the main road, near the bridle trail parking lot, added:
1 - Wild Turkey

On Tuesday 3 June, 8:20 AM, at the boathouse area, added:
1 - Fish Crow HO

On Wednesday 4 June, 7:10 AM, at the Morrow Mountain top, added:
1 - Wood Thrush HO

On Wednesday 4 June, 9:15 PM, at the front gate area, added:
1 - Whip-poor-will HO

On Sunday 8 June, 7:25 AM, over road to Morrow Mountain top, near bridle trail intersection, added;
2 - Pileated Woodpecker
1 - Summer Tanager

Joseph Williams, <wldfr2002@hotmail.com>, MS Biology, ASU. General Utility Worker / 9-month, Morrow Mountain State Park, Division of Parks and Recreation, NC DENR.

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