I entered 13 eBird checklists for Gemini Springs in April, recording a total of 67 species. The complete list of 67 birds is at the end of this post.
I posted about the birding Gemini Springs during the first half of April here: Birding Gemini Springs, April 2012 [part 1]. For this second post, I’ll let the photos speak for themselves.
![Blue Jay](http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5152/7004817130_e67d737ff6_c.jpg)
Blue Jay; April 16 2012
![Common Gallinule](http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5327/7150906595_09ccc56d63_z.jpg)
Common Gallinule; April 20 2012
![American Alligator](http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8005/7004817978_062a004ca5_z.jpg)
American Alligator; April 20 2012
![Polistes annularis](http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7041/7004818720_9dfd6d858c_z.jpg)
Polistes annularis (paper wasps); April 20 2012
![Polistes annularis](http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7093/7004818272_be4268cc31_z.jpg)
Polistes annularis (paper wasps); April 20 2012
![skipper](http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7097/7004819686_9aca7ed886_z.jpg)
Common Checkered Skipper or White Checkered Skipper; April 23 2012
![thistle](http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8151/7004819420_b3a1ddcbbd_z.jpg)
thistle; April 23 2012
![goof](http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7046/7004820080_da11c39118_z.jpg)
blogger; April 23 2012
![Wild Turkey](http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7232/7004822432_a2ee55fe20_z.jpg)
Wild Turkey; April 27 2012
![Eastern Kingbird](http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5239/7004823190_6c0ceb80e7_z.jpg)
Eastern Kingbird – suddenly they were all over the park; April 27 2012
![Southern Black Racer](http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8024/7150912753_5b9cc4309c_z.jpg)
Southern Black Racer peekaboo; April 27 2012
![baby Northern Parula](http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8017/7004824020_ff620e787f_z.jpg)
baby Northern Parula; April 29 2012
![Boat-tailed Grackle](http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7088/7004824654_c80f8b721d_z.jpg)
Boat-tailed Grackle; April 29 2012
![Anhinga](http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5236/7004825400_a4d7e74d0a_z.jpg)
Anhinga; April 30 2012
![Indigo Bunting](http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8003/7150915035_c0f1d0d530_z.jpg)
Indigo Bunting; April 30 2012
April 2012 bird list, Gemini Springs
Wood Duck – Aix sponsa
Blue-winged Teal – Anas discors
Green-winged Teal – Anas crecca
Wild Turkey – Meleagris gallopavo
Wood Stork – Mycteria americana
Double-crested Cormorant – Phalacrocorax auritus
Anhinga – Anhinga anhinga
American Bittern – Botaurus lentiginosus
Least Bittern – Ixobrychus exilis
Great Blue Heron – Ardea herodias
Great Egret – Ardea alba
Snowy Egret – Egretta thula
Little Blue Heron – Egretta caerulea
Tricolored Heron – Egretta tricolor
Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis
Green Heron – Butorides virescens
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron – Nyctanassa violacea
White Ibis – Eudocimus albus
Glossy Ibis – Plegadis falcinellus
Black Vulture – Coragyps atratus
Turkey Vulture – Cathartes aura
Osprey – Pandion haliaetus
Bald Eagle – Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Northern Harrier – Circus cyaneus
Cooper’s Hawk – Accipiter cooperii
Red-shouldered Hawk – Buteo lineatus
Sora – Porzana carolina
Common Gallinule – Gallinula galeata
American Coot – Fulica americana
Limpkin – Aramus guarauna
Sandhill Crane – Grus canadensis
Killdeer – Charadrius vociferus
Black-necked Stilt – Himantopus mexicanus
Mourning Dove – Zenaida macroura
Barred Owl – Strix varia
Chimney Swift – Chaetura pelagica
Belted Kingfisher – Megaceryle alcyon
Red-bellied Woodpecker – Melanerpes carolinus
Downy Woodpecker – Picoides pubescens
Pileated Woodpecker – Dryocopus pileatus
Great Crested Flycatcher – Myiarchus crinitus
Eastern Kingbird – Tyrannus tyrannus
White-eyed Vireo – Vireo griseus
Red-eyed Vireo – Vireo olivaceus
Blue Jay – Cyanocitta cristata
Fish Crow – Corvus ossifragus
Barn Swallow – Hirundo rustica
Carolina Chickadee – Poecile carolinensis
Tufted Titmouse – Baeolophus bicolor
Carolina Wren – Thryothorus ludovicianus
Marsh Wren – Cistothorus palustris
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher – Polioptila caerulea
Gray Catbird – Dumetella carolinensis
Northern Mockingbird – Mimus polyglottos
Brown Thrasher – Toxostoma rufum
Cedar Waxwing – Bombycilla cedrorum
Common Yellowthroat – Geothlypis trichas
American Redstart – Setophaga ruticilla
Northern Parula – Setophaga americana
Palm Warbler – Setophaga palmarum
Prairie Warbler – Setophaga discolor
Swamp Sparrow – Melospiza georgiana
Northern Cardinal – Cardinalis cardinalis
Indigo Bunting – Passerina cyanea
Red-winged Blackbird – Agelaius phoeniceus
Common Grackle – Quiscalus quiscula
Boat-tailed Grackle – Quiscalus major