Three hundred Rusty Blackbirds were seen this morning, 3/29/2004, at Huntley
Meadows Park by Fred Atwood. The members of the Monday Morning Birdwalk also
saw the following species from 0700 to 0930 today. The Warbler migration has
not yet begun at Huntley Meadows, but, from other reports on the VA_List, they
are on their way.
Number Common Name
3 Mourning Dove
1 Belted Kingfisher
2 Red-headed Woodpecker
2 Red-bellied Woodpecker
2 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
5 Downy Woodpecker
2 Hairy Woodpecker
1 Turkey Vulture
42 Canada Goose
8 Wood Duck
2 Green-winged Teal
20 Mallard
2 Hooded Merganser
1 Bald Eagle
1 Sharp-shinned Hawk
1 Red-shouldered Hawk
1 Pileated Woodpecker
3 Eastern Phoebe
5 Blue Jay
1 American Crow
1 Fish Crow
6 Carolina Chickadee
1 Tufted Titmouse
1 White-breasted Nuthatch
3 Carolina Wren
1 Eastern Bluebird
1 Brown Thrasher
4 Yellow-rumped Warbler
8 Northern Cardinal
12 Field Sparrow
12 Song Sparrow
15 Swamp Sparrow
33 White-throated Sparrow
300 Rusty Blackbird
35 Red-winged Blackbird
2 American Robin
Frederic D. Bogar
Alexandria, VA
703-768-3793
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