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Boyce-Mayview Park
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Nature's Calendar
Because of the diversity of the land, the Boyce-Mayview
Park area and the adjacent wetlands are excellent areas for bird
watching. This page will present the species that you are most likely
to see over the next several months. Come here often to get the latest
information on what to look for in the park.
Late February to Early March
Returning birds:
| Eastern Bluebird |
Eastern Phoebe |
| Killdeer |
Grackle |
| Eastern Towhee |
Woodcock |
| Red-winged Blackbird |
Tree Swallow |
Already nesting:
| Great Horned Owl |
Mourning Dove |
Wild Flowers:
Calling:
| Spring Peeper |
Wood Frog |
| Screech Owl (at night) |
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Late March to Early April
Returning birds:
| Chipping Sparrow |
Swamp Sparrow |
| Field Sparrow |
Osprey |
| Cowbird |
Brown Creeper |
| Hermit Thrush |
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker |
| Snipe |
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher |
| Turkey Vulture |
Great Crested Flycatcher |
| Brown Thrasher |
Lesser Yellowlegs |
| Greater Yellowlegs |
Blue-winged Teal |
| Green-winged Teal |
Wood Duck |
| Northern Pintail |
Pied-billed Grebe |
| Barn Swallow |
Rough-winged Swallow |
Wildflowers:
| Red Trillium |
White Trillium |
| Spring Beauties |
Coltsfoot |
| Dandelion |
Dutchman's Breeches |
| Squirrel Corn |
Trout Lilly |
| Cutleaf Toothwort |
Spice Bush |
| Toadshade |
Dogwood |
| Blue Violet |
Yellow Violet |
First Butterflies:
| Red Admiral |
Mourning Clock |
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