The following posting summarizes counts from Vanderburgh and Posey Counties on the Spring Count, May 10, 2004. Note that the Harmony State Park site was the only area covered in Posey County. Bird Species                       Vanderburgh Harmony State Park    Double-crested Cormorant 1 8 Great Blue Heron 25 3 Great Egret 3 0 Little Blue Heron 1 0 Cattle Egret 1 0 Green Heron 15 0 Canada Goose 278 9 Wood Duck 11 8 Mallard 176 1 Northern Shoveler 1 0 Hooded Merganser 9 0 Common Merganser 11 0 Turkey Vulture 17 4 Cooper's Hawk 1 0 Red-shouldered Hawk 11 0 Broad-winged Hawk                                         3                        0 Red-tailed Hawk 10 0 American Kestrel 6 0 Turkey 3 1 Northern Bobwhite 11 5 Killdeer 46 2 Greater Yellowlegs 4 0 Lesser Yellowlegs 2 0 Solitary Sandpiper 1 0 Spotted Sandpiper 4 2 Least Sandpiper 3 0 Pectoral Sandpiper 4 0 Rock Pigeon 57 0 Mourning Dove 186 23 Yellow-billed Cuckoo 7 6 Great Horned Owl 3 0 Barred Owl 12 8 Common Nighthawk 6   Whip-poor-will 0 4 Chimney Swift 63 7 Ruby-throated Hummingbird 13 2 Belted Kingfisher 6 1 Red-headed Woodpecker 10 0 Red-bellied Woodpecker 57 12 Downy Woodpecker 33 3 Hairy Woodpecker 9 1 Northern Fllicker 15 4 Pileated Woodpecker 15 2 Eastern Wood Pewee 18 30 Acadian Flycatcher 4 24 Willow Flycatcher 2 0 Least Flycatcher 2 2 Eastern Phoebe 6 5 Great Crested Flycatcher 16 22 Eastern Kingbird                                               27                     9 White-eyed Vireo 18 25 Yellow-throated Vireo 0 9 Blue-headed Vireo 2 0 Warbling Vireo 13 20 Philadelphia Vireo 1 1 Red-eyed Vireo 17 21 Blue Jay 67 9 American Crow 53 2 Fish Crow 6 0 Horned Lark 7 1 Purple Martin 434 0 Tree Swallow 4 1 N. Rough-winged Swallow 23 3 Barn Swallow 59 5 Carolina Chickadee 69 18 Tufted Titmouse 62 25 White-breasted Nuthatch 18 5 Brown Creeper 1 0 Carolina Wren 45 11 House Wren 19 12 Ruby-crowned Kinglet 8 0 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 32 46 Eastern Bluebird 50 5 Veery 0 1 Gray-checked Thrush 3 1 Swainson's Thrush 23 6 Wood Thrush 16 19 American Robin 450 90 Gray Catbird 16 27 Northern Mockingbird 99 1 Brown Thrasher 25 22 Cedar Waxwing                                                4                     3 European Starling 552 15 Blue-winged Warbler 0 4 Tennessee Warbler 37 65 Nashville Warbler 1 2 Northern Parula 15 31 Yellow Warbler 1 26 Chestnut-sided Warbler 2 7 Magnolia Warbler 2 1 Cape May Warbler 3 3 Yellow-rumped Warbler 9 0 Black-throated Green Warbler 1 0 Yellow-throated Warbler 4 6 Prairie Warbler 1 1 Palm Warbler 15 0 Bay-breasted Warbler 1 2 Blackpoll Warbler 2 9 Cerulean Warbler 2 5 Black-and-white Warbler 0 1 American Redstart 2 6 Prothonotary Warbler 9 2 Ovenbird 0 5 Northern Waterthrush 2 2 Louisiana Waterthrush 2 4 Kentucky Warbler 1 13 Mourning Warbler 0 1 Common Yellowthroat 20 16 Wilson's Warbler 0 2 Canada Warbler 1 0 Yellow-breasted Chat 8 5 Summer Tanager 8 16 Scarlet Tanager 4 15 Northern Cardinal                                            279                     34 Rose-breasted Grosbeak 20 1 Indigo Bunting 94 72 Dickcissel 2 0 Eastern Towhee 28 38 Chipping Sparrow 41 6 Field Sparrow 9 21 Grasshopper Sparrow 2 0 Song Sparrow 80 4 Lincoln's Sparrow 0 0 Swamp Sparrow 0 0 White-throated Sparrow 7 8 White-crowned Sparrow 12 0 Harris' Sparrow 1 0 Red-winged Blackbird 260 12 Eastern Meadowlark 14 6 Common Grackle 433 20 Brown-headed Cowbird 75 50 Orchard Oriole 2 6 Baltimore Oriole 8 28 House Finch 103 4 American Goldfinch 142 22 House Sparrow 354 43 Total Individuals 5543 1227 Total Species 127 97 Top|Home