On Saturday, April 6 eight people participated in a Loudoun Wildlife
Conservancy walk on the Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship near
Harpers Ferry in far northwestern Loudoun County.
Forty-three species were seen, including the ones observed on a preview visit
Friday, April 5. The highlights were a Coopers Hawk, Common Raven, several
Tree Swallows visiting the bird houses around the organic vegetable farm
(described in Wednesday's Wash. Post food section), a couple of Barn Swallows
and a Louisiana Waterthrush.
Black Vulture 2
Turkey Vulture 15
Mallard 2
Ring-necked Duck 2
Cooper's Hawk 1
Red-tailed Hawk 2
Am Kestrel 2
Mourning Dove 10
Red-bellied Woodpecker 3
Downy Woodpecker 2
No Flicker 12
Pileated Woodpecker 1
Eastern Phoebe 1
Blue Jay 2
Am Crow 25
Com Raven 1
Tree Swallow 12
Barn Swallow 2
Carolina Chickadee 4
Tufted Titmouse 4
Carolina Wren 4
Golden-crowned Kinglet 3
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1
Eastern Bluebird 10
Am Robin 10
No Mockingbird 5
Brown Thrasher 1
European Starling 15
Louisiana Waterthrush 1
Eastern Towhee 2
Chipping Sparrow 6
Field Sparrow 1
Fox Sparrow 2
Song Sparrow 2
White-throated Sparrow 12
Dark-eyed Junco 25
No Cardinal 5
Red-winged Blackbird 15
Eastern Meadowlark 2
Com Grackle 20
Brown-headed Cowbird 1
House Finch 2
Am Goldfinch 8
Joe Coleman
near Bluemont, VA
540-554-2542 or jandkcoleman@xxxxxxxxx
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