[va-bird] Blue Ridge Environmental Center 6/04, Loudoun

  • From: "Joanna Taylor" <jandrtaylor@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "VA-BIRS POST" <va-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2005 19:28:44 -0400

56 species were tallied at the Northern Virginia Bird Club walk
at the Blue Ridge Environmental Center in Loudoun County on 6/04.
Highlights were CERULEAN WARBLER, BLUE-WINGED WARBLER, KENTUCKY WARBLER
heard only, WORM-EATING WARBLER also heard only, LOUISIANA
WATERTHRUSH, YELLOW-BREASTED CHAT and GRASSHOPPER SPARROW.  We
heard several Ceruleans, but it wasn't until the very end of the
walk that a singing male sat out in the open giving all 16 of us a
fantastic view.  We walked the Farmstead trail.  Complete list follows (H is
heard only):

4 Great Blue Herons
2 Turkey Vultures
2 Red-shouldered Hawks
2 Rock Pigeons
6 Mourning Doves
5 Yellow-billed Cuckoos
3 Chimney Swifts
1 Ruby-throated Hummingbird
3 Red-bellied Woodpeckers
1 Downy Woodpecker
1 Hairy Woodpecker
2 No. Flickers
10 Eastern Wood-pewees
12 Acadian Flycatchers
1 Eastern Phoebe
1 Great-crested Flycatcher
2 Eastern Kingbirds
H White-eyed Vireo
1 Yellow-throated Vireo
8 red-eyed Vireos
2 American Crows
6 Tree Swallows
4 Barn Swallows
H Carolina Chickadee
H Tufted Titmouse
6 Carolina Wrens
6 House Wrens
12 Blue-gray Gnatcatchers
6 Eastern Bluebirds
6 American Robins
2 Gray Catbirds
1 No. Mockingbird
1 Brown Thrasher
10 Cedar Waxwings
1 Blue-winged Warbler
6 Cerulean Warblers
H Worm-eating Warbler
3 Louisiana Waterthrush
H Kentucky Warbler
1 Common Yellowthroat
1 Yellow-breasted Chat
2 Scarlet Tanagers
6 Towhees
7 Chipping Sparrows
6 Field Sparrows
1 Grasshopper Sparrow
3 Song Sparrows
12 No. Cardinals
9 Indigo Buntings
1 Eastern Meadowlark
12 Common Grackles
9 Brown-headed Cowbirds
H Baltimore Oriole
13 House Finches
15 American Goldfinches
1 House Sparrow

Joanna B. Taylor
Arlington, VA
jandrtaylor@xxxxxxxxxxxxx

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