VA-Birders,
It was a beautiful morning at Huntley Meadows Park (Alexandria, VA - Fairfax
County). Among the roughly 55 species seen the "new" ones were PALM WARBLER,
LOUISIANA WATERTHRUSH, GREAT EGRETs, and SOLITARY SANDPIPERs. Complete list is
below, with some rough numbers thrown in for some species.
double-crested cormorant (52)
great blue heron (5-6)
great egret (2)
turkey vulture (3)
Canada goose
wood duck (2)
mallard
green-winged teal
osprey (2)
Cooper's hawk (1)
red-shouldered hawk (2)
killdeer (2)
greater yellowlegs (3)
solitary sandpiper (2)
common snipe (3)
ring-billed gull
herring gull
mourning dove
chimney swift (1)
red-bellied woodpecker
downy woodpecker
hairy woodpecker
northern flicker
pileated woodpecker
eastern phoebe (2)
blue jay (10-15)
American crow
fish crow
tree swallow (5-10)
northern rough-winged swallow (2)
barn swallow (2)
Carolina chickadee
tufted titmouse
white-breasted nuthatch
Carolina wren
golden-crowned kinglet (2)
ruby-crowned kinglet (1)
blue-gray gnatcatcher (3-5)
eastern bluebird
american robin
European starling
yellow-rumped warbler (1)
palm warbler (1, yellow)
Louisiana waterthrush (1, singing at start of the boardwalk)
eastern towhee
song sparrow
white-throated sparrow
swamp sparrow
northern cardinal
red-winged blackbird
rusty blackbird (5-10)
common grackle
brown-headed cowbird
American goldfinch
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