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OCAS Tuesday Morning Field Trip, April 11, 2017

The Tuesday morning OCAS field trip for April 11, 2017, was to the Edwards family Land Run heritage property in OKC.
Our first sighting of the morning was a flock of Cedar Waxwings.
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Our first sighting of the morning was a flock of Cedar Waxwings.

Cedar Waxwings filled the top of a tree on the property.
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Cedar Waxwings filled the top of a tree on the property.

We estimated there were 200 Cedar Waxwings in this flock.
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We estimated there were 200 Cedar Waxwings in this flock.

There were also some introduced exotics on the property.
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There were also some introduced exotics on the property.

Peacock
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Peacock

Someone noticed a pair of Blue-Gray Gnatcatchers building a nest over our heads.
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Someone noticed a pair of Blue-Gray Gnatcatchers building a nest over our heads.

Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher with nest material in its bill
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Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher with nest material in its bill

Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher applying material to the outside of its nest
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Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher applying material to the outside of its nest

Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher in its nest
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Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher in its nest

Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher
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Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher

Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher about to go for more nest material
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Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher about to go for more nest material

White-eyed Vireo
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White-eyed Vireo

White-eyed Vireo
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White-eyed Vireo

White-eyed Vireo
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White-eyed Vireo

Eastern Phoebe
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Eastern Phoebe

Eastern Phoebe
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Eastern Phoebe

Peafowl on the grounds as we departed
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Peafowl on the grounds as we departed