was to take place today in the Castle Valley - Moab area, but for some reason has been cancelled. It’s an enormously unscientific survey but at least it increases interest and awareness of our feathered friends.
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) peering in my window.
Here’s the list of frequent flyers around my place this last week, from most to least common:
Dark-eyed Junco
House Finch
House Sparrow
White-crowned Sparrow
Spotted Towhee
American Goldfinch
Common Raven
Collared Dove
American Kestrel
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Common Starling
Pinyon Jay
Western Bluebird
Western Meadowlark