Birds July 2024

Here are the birds observed at the Hermits’ Rest in July 2024. They were either identified by Merlin Bird ID or by sight. Still hot with not so many birds. Bobwhite Quail showing up more than once was a big highlight, as was the Chuck-Will’s Widow.

Yellow-billed Cuckoo, by me.

Total Birds: 58

  1. American Robin
  2. Barn Owl
  3. Barn Swallow
  4. Barred Owl
  5. Black Vulture
  6. Black-bellied Whistling Duck
  7. Black-chinned Hummingbird
  8. Blue Jay
  9. Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
  10. Bobwhite Quail *
  11. Brown-headed Cowbird
  12. Carolina Chickadee
  13. Carolina Wren
  14. Cattle Egret
  15. Cave Swallow
  16. Chuck-Will’s Widow*
  17. Cliff Swallow
  18. Common Grackle
  19. Common Nighthawk
  20. Common Yellowthroat
  21. Crested Caracara 
  22. Diskcissel
  23. Downy Woodpecker
  24. Eastern Bluebird
  25. Eastern Meadowlark
  26. Eastern Phoebe
  27. Eastern Wood-pewee
  28. Eurasian Collared Dove
  29. European Starling
  30. Great Blue Heron
  31. Great Egret 
  32. Great-tailed Grackle
  33. Green Heron
  34. House Finch
  35. House Sparrow
  36. Indigo Bunting
  37. Killdeer
  38. Lark Sparrow
  39. Lesser Yellowlegs
  40. Mourning Dove
  41. Northern Cardinal
  42. Northern Mockingbird
  43. Painted Bunting
  44. Pileated Woodpecker
  45. Purple Martin
  46. Red-bellied Woodpecker
  47. Red-eyed vireo
  48. Red-shouldered Hawk
  49. Red-tailed Hawk
  50. Ruby-throated Hummingbird
  51. Scissor-tailed flycatcher
  52. Summer Tanager
  53. Tufted Titmouse
  54. Turkey Vulture 
  55. Upland Sandpiper
  56. White-eyed Vireo
  57. White-winged Dove
  58. Wood Stork
  59. Yellow-billed Cuckoo