Mead Botanical Gardens Trip Report – April 23, 2017

Jim led 16 birders and plant enthusiasts for a 3 hour walk through beautiful Mead Botanical Gardens in Winter Park Florida.  The group spotted or heard 25 species with the bird of the day being a Barred Owl.  Plants included Bleeding Heart, Petria, and Bodder Plant.  The complete bird list is below:

Catbird

Mockingbird

Chimney Swift

Black Vulture

Cardinal

Morning Dove

Great Egret

Yellow-billed Cuckoo

Blue-grey Gnatcatcher

American Crow

Red-shouldered Hawk

Parula

Carolina Wren

Downy Woodpecker

Painted Bunting

Wood Duck

Fish Crow

Great Crested Flycatcher

White Ibis

Tufted Titmouse

Black and White Warbler

Red-bellied Woodpecker

Pileated Woodpecker

Blue Jay

Barred Owl