parks | Gail Birdtale

I could see babies in 4 out of the six nests.

Nest boxes at Bethabara

Box #1 at Bethabara with the Carolina Chickadees now has six eggs. Four more eggs than last week on March 24th B ox #6 has a nest with no eggs yet. I am not sure what it is. Can someone tell me?

Great Horned Owls at Tanglewood Park

First adult

Second adult Two owletsRed-headed Woodpecker

Yellow-belly Sapsucker

Yellow-crowned Night-herons are nesting at Miller Park

Miller Park – Yellow-crowned Night-herons

At Miller Park this morning I saw 3 Yellow-crowned Night-herons.

This pair was by the creek. They moved a little farther down the creek.This one was by the back parking lot.Also, Brown-headed Nuthatches are nesting in the nest box by the back parking lot.

Winter birding trip with Forsyth Audubon – Tom Yawkey Wildlife Center

Our awesome Forsyth Audubon 2016 winter trip group:The Roseate Spoonbill is the bird of the trip!
Roseate Spoonbill Bald EagleEastern MeadowlarksWood StorkBlack-crowned Night-heronAmerican AvocetHuge alligatorThis picture is for you Katie Dalton. The old alligator has teeth!Small alligator White Ibis Belted KingfisherAwesome group! Awesome time!

Tanglewood Park Owls

X marks the spot! Thanks to Craig McCleary for placing these sticks on the wire fence! We found the Great-horned Owls right where he had previously seen them.

This was the first Great-horned Owl that we noticed as it flew from one tree to the next.