Here are the results of the fall 2021 count for Davidson and surrounding areas. Highlights were a ruddy turnstone in the Old Hickory area, a handful of red-headed woodpeckers in Cheatham County, and an influx of blue jays everywhere. 58 members took part in the count.
Canada Goose 143
Wood Duck 18
Gadwall 4
American Wigeon 1
Mallard 235
Blue-winged Teal 41
Lesser Scaup 1
Wild Turkey 72
Pied-billed Grebe 8
Double-crested Cormorant 162
American White Pelican 5
Great Blue Heron 46
Great Egret 37
Green Heron 2
Black-crowned Night-Heron 2
Black Vulture 170
Turkey Vulture 60
Osprey 5
Northern Harrier 1
Cooper’s Hawk 6
Accipiter Species 1
Bald Eagle 5
Red-shouldered Hawk 12
Red-tailed Hawk 14
American Coot 69
Killdeer 94
Spotted Sandpiper 5
Solitary Sandpiper 1
Ruddy Turnstone 1
Ring-billed Gull 41
Rock Pigeon 133
Eurasian Collared-Dove 2
Mourning Dove 124
Yellow-billed Cuckoo 6
Eastern Screech-Owl 3
Great Horned Owl 5
Barred Owl 11
Chimney Swift 162
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 2
Belted Kingfisher 19
Red-headed Woodpecker 5
Red-bellied Woodpecker 88
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 3
Downy Woodpecker 69
Hairy Woodpecker 10
Northern Flicker 29
Pileated Woodpecker 25
American Kestrel 10
Eastern Wood-Pewee 43
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 1
Acadian Flycatcher 3
Empidonax species 2
Eastern Phoebe 25
Loggerhead Shrike 1
White-eyed Vireo 35
Yellow-throated Vireo 8
Blue-headed Vireo 1
Warbling Vireo 5
Philadelphia Vireo 6
Red-eyed Vireo 6
Blue Jay 319
American Crow 155
Northern Rough-winged Swallow 22
Tree Swallow 1
Barn Swallow 7
Carolina Chickadee 204
Tufted Titmouse 178
White-breasted Nuthatch 78
House Wren 9
Carolina Wren 161
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 13
Eastern Bluebird 143
Veery 1
Gray-cheeked Thrush 2
Swainson’s Thrush 27
Wood Thrush 5
American Robin 179
Gray Catbird 22
Northern Mockingbird 85
Brown Thrasher 21
European Starling 426
Cedar Waxwing 10
Ovenbird 1
Worm-eating Warbler 1
Golden-winged Warbler 3
Black-and-white Warbler 13
Prothonotary Warbler 1
Tennessee Warbler 4
Nashville Warbler 1
Kentucky Warbler 1
Common Yellowthroat 12
American Redstart 46
Cape May Warbler 6
Northern Parula 23
Magnolia Warbler 103
Bay-breasted Warbler 58
Blackburnian Warbler 11
Yellow Warbler 5
Chestnut-sided Warbler 17
Palm Warbler 2
Pine Warbler 3
Yellow-rumped Warbler 3
Yellow-throated Warbler 9
Prairie Warbler 2
Black-throated Green Warbler 35
Canada Warbler 2
Wilson’s Warbler 1
Yellow-breasted Chat 1
Eastern Towhee 35
Chipping Sparrow 6
Field Sparrow 33
Song Sparrow 5
Summer Tanager 46
Scarlet Tanager 6
Northern Cardinal 259
Rose-breasted Grosbeak 33
Blue Grosbeak 3
Indigo Bunting 45
Red-winged Blackbird 4
Eastern Meadowlark 4
Common Grackle 25
Brown-headed Cowbird 8
Orchard Oriole 2
Baltimore Oriole 1
House Finch 54
American Goldfinch 88
House Sparrow 40
Thanks for participating!
Barbara Harris, Davidson Co.