<< forwarded for Darleen Jarry... by Larry Lynch>>
From: Darleen J Jarry <ovenbird@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2002 19:53:46 -0400
Saturday was a great day for those who made it to the Dismal Swamp for a
Richmond Audubon trip led by Larry Lynch. The trip extended to the
Eastern Shore for a day total of 117 species. Some species heard and
seen at the Swamp are listed first, followed by highlights from CBBT and
Eastern Shore. Looking forward to seeing all of you this coming weekend
for VSO! Darleen Jarry
Warblers: Northern Parula
Yellow-rumped
Pine
Prairie
Black and White
Redstart
Prothonotary (Great looks in the morning sunlight!)
Worm-eating
Swainson's (It cooperated very well for great looks
also!)
Ovenbird
Common Yellowthroat
Hooded
Others: Louisiana Waterthrush
Scarlet Tanager
Towhee
Wood Duck
Acadian Flycatcher
Eastern Phoebe
Great-crested Flycatcher
Eastern Kingbird
White-eyed Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
And other common species.
CBBT and Eastern Shore highlights:
Red-throated and Common Loons
Seaside Sparrow
Clapper Rail
Greater and Lesser Yellowlegs
Willet
Whimbrel
Black-bellied Plover
Bobwhite
Glossy Ibis
Black-crowned Night-Heron
Least Sandpiper
Purple Sandpiper
Dunlin
Dowitchers
Snipe
Caspian, Common, and Forster's Terns
Assorted Egrets, Herons, and other common species
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