Date: 4/13/25 5:36 pm From: Don Gorney <in-bird-l...> Subject: [IN-BIRD-L] Ft. Harrison State Park 4/13
The bird walk at Ft. Harrison State Park, Indianapolis, turned up 45 species on April 13th. Highlights included Purple Martin, Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (5), Northern House Wren, Wood Thrush, Louisiana Waterthrush, Yellow-throated Warbler (2), and a (thankfully) singing Indigo Bunting. The complete list is below.
There will be a bird walk each Sunday in April and May at Ft. Harrison State Park, Indy. Meet at 8am in the NE corner of Delaware Lake parking lot.
Fort Harrison SP, Marion, Indiana, US
Apr 13, 2025 7:47 AM - 10:12 AM
Protocol: Traveling
1.03 mile(s)
45 species
Canada Goose 3
Wood Duck 6
Mallard 4
Mourning Dove 4
Great Blue Heron (Great Blue) 6
Turkey Vulture 3
Cooper's Hawk 1, Mike and Karen saw 2 flying together, presumed nesting pair
Red-shouldered Hawk 1
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Belted Kingfisher 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 8
Downy Woodpecker 4
Pileated Woodpecker 3
Northern Flicker 3
Eastern Phoebe 1
Blue Jay 2
Carolina Chickadee 10
Tufted Titmouse 6
Purple Martin 2
Northern Rough-winged Swallow 2
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1
Golden-crowned Kinglet 9
White-breasted Nuthatch 8
Brown Creeper 4
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 5
Northern House Wren 1, sang once
Carolina Wren 4
European Starling 4
Eastern Bluebird 1
Wood Thrush 1, sang once
American Robin 10
House Sparrow 6
House Finch 1
American Goldfinch 6
Chipping Sparrow 5
Field Sparrow 1
Dark-eyed Junco 1
White-throated Sparrow 3
Song Sparrow 4
Red-winged Blackbird 16
Brown-headed Cowbird 22
Louisiana Waterthrush 1
Yellow-throated Warbler 2
Northern Cardinal 12
Indigo Bunting 1
Don Gorney
Indianapolis, IN
317.501.4212
dongorney AT yahoo.com
