[va-bird] Great Falls NP on Sunday, 9.24.2006

  • From: MNR2@xxxxxxx
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  • Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2006 15:43:36 EDT

The regular Sunday bird walk left the Visitor's Center at 8:00  am.   The 
lighting was terrible with overcast skies and intermittent  sprinkles.  While 
we 
saw several flocks of chickadees and titmice, there  were only a few warblers 
intermixed.
                                                                              
                      --Marshall  Rawson
 
Number of species:     35

Canada Goose   21
American Black Duck     2
Mallard   18
Pied-billed Grebe     1
Double-crested  Cormorant     10
Great Blue Heron      2
Black Vulture     5
Turkey Vulture      4
Red-shouldered Hawk     1
Mourning Dove   8
Yellow-billed Cuckoo     2
Chimney  Swift     150
Red-bellied Woodpecker      10
Downy Woodpecker     5
Northern Flicker   1
Pileated Woodpecker     3
Eastern  Wood-Pewee     3
Eastern Phoebe      3
Red-eyed Vireo     2
Blue Jay      10
American Crow     15
Carolina Chickadee   15
Tufted Titmouse     20
White-breasted  Nuthatch     10
Carolina Wren      12
Ruby-crowned Kinglet     2
Eastern Bluebird   1
American Robin     1
European Starling   4
Cedar Waxwing     10
Black-and-white  Warbler     3
American Redstart      1
Northern Cardinal     6
Common Grackle      3
American Goldfinch     7

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