[va-bird] Re: NVBC Trip to Blandy Farm-3/31/07

One addition to today's list that I forgot to mention
during the tally.  Candice L. and I heard 2 Common
Ravens when we were all in the woods.

Scott Baron
--- uberlarry@xxxxxxx wrote:

>   VA Birders,
>  
>  20 people came out for the Northern Virginia Bird
> Club walk at Blandy Farm today. It was a fabulous
> day to be out birding and we had a nice variety of
> birds to make the day even more enjoyable.
> Highlights included an LA Waterthrush, a Rusty
> Blackbird, a Vesper Sparrow seen flying away, Brown
> Thrashers and a Yellow-bellied Sapsucker that
> entertained us while we were compiling the list. We
> also saw a Red-headed Woodpecker along the public
> road that makes up part of the Driving Loop. In
> addition to the Vesper, we had some other nice
> sparrow sightings including singing Fox and
> White-crowned Sparrows. I heard a Chickadee singing
> like a Black-capped, but I did not see the bird.
> Does anyone know if a hybrid would sing a
> Back-capped song, or is it more likely the bird was
> actually a BC Chickadee? Thanks to Joanna Taylor and
> Scott Baron for co-leading with me, since I was
> somewhat handicapped by a case of laryngitis.
>    
>  Larry Meade
>   
>  -----Original Message-----
>  From: do-not-reply@xxxxxxxxx
>  To: uberlarry@xxxxxxx
>  Sent: Sat, 31 Mar 2007 3:07 PM
>  Subject: eBird Report - Blandy Experimental Farm ,
> 3/31/07
>  
>   
> Location:     Blandy Experimental Farm
> Observation date:     3/31/07
> Number of species:     49
> 
> Canada Goose     2
> Black Vulture     3
> Turkey Vulture     7
> Red-tailed Hawk     2
> American Kestrel     4
> Rock Pigeon     2
> Mourning Dove     8
> Red-headed Woodpecker     1
> Red-bellied Woodpecker     3
> Yellow-bellied Sapsucker     1
> Downy Woodpecker     2
> Northern Flicker     3
> Eastern Phoebe     5
> Blue Jay     6
> American Crow     2
> Fish Crow     7
> Tree Swallow     25
> Carolina Chickadee     5
> Tufted Titmouse     3
> White-breasted Nuthatch     2
> Brown Creeper     1
> Carolina Wren     3
> Golden-crowned Kinglet     8
> Eastern Bluebird     20
> American Robin     100
> Northern Mockingbird     4
> Brown Thrasher     3
> European Starling     300
> Cedar Waxwing     28
> Yellow-rumped Warbler     1
> Louisiana Waterthrush     1
> Eastern Towhee     2
> Chipping Sparrow     8
> Field Sparrow     5
> Vesper Sparrow     1
> Fox Sparrow     3
> Song Sparrow     20
> Swamp Sparrow     2
> White-throated Sparrow     10
> White-crowned Sparrow     9
> Dark-eyed Junco     15
> Northern Cardinal     12
> Red-winged Blackbird     10
> Eastern Meadowlark     7
> Rusty Blackbird     1
> Common Grackle     15
> Brown-headed Cowbird     11
> House Finch     5
> American Goldfinch     18
> 
> This report was generated automatically by eBird v2
> (http://www.ebird.org)
>    
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