Sunday, September 23, 2007

Nature Experienceship - Bird Watching with MW



Yesterday, September 22nd, 2007 was the Bean Life Science Museum's second, successful bird watching Nature Experienceship. Mr. Webb (Merrill Webb) took us down to the Provo Airport Dike where we saw the following birds (30 total):

Green-winged Teal
Redhead
Pied-billed Grebe
Western Grebe
American White Pelican
Great Blue Heron
Snowy Egret
White-faced Ibis
Osprey
American Kestrel
American Coot
Sandhill Crane
Killdeer
Black-necked Stilt
American Avocet
Greater Yellowlegs
Lesser Yellowlegs
Marbled Godwit
Least Sandpiper
Long-billed Dowitcher
Wilson's Snipe
Ring-billed Gull
California Gull
Capian Tern
Forster's Tern
Belted Kingfisher
Northern Flicker
Say's Phoebe
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Vesper Sparrow

It was an enjoyable experiecne as well as a great learning opportunity for all. Thanks Mr. Webb!

Here are some photos:











1 comment:

Mama Jones said...

Looks like you have a great turnout! Sorry I couldn't come, but I had previous football committments!