VA BIRDers,
Two back to back days at the point. One day was mostly cloudy with
northerly winds. The other was clear with westerly winds. The first day I
started late (ca. 0715) and the next was better (0615). Here are the
notables.
Kurt Gaskill
Sat/Sun
Wood Duck 2/2
Wild Turkey 0/2
Green Heron 0/1
Osprey - fixed breeding population ca. 7 nests
Bald Eagle 2/1
Red-shouldered Hawk 1/0
Semipalmated Plover 1/3
Killdeer 1/2
Lesser Yellowlegs 0/1
Solitary Sandpiper 1/1
Spotted Sandpiper 4/8
Semipalmated Sandpiper 2/3
Least Sandpiper 2/3
Black-billed Cuckoo 1/0
Yellow-billed Cuckoo 1/2
C. Swift 1/0
RT Hummer 3/5
Red-headed WP 1/0
E. Wood Pewee 9/7
Acadian Fly 9/8
Least Fly 1/2
Great Crested Fly 1/4
E. Kingbird 4/3
White-eyed V 1/0
Yellow-thr V 0/1
Philadelphia V 0/1
Red-eyed V 21/24
Purple Martin 2/1
Bank Sw 0/1
Barn Swallow 5/6
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 10/10
Veery 0/1
Swainson's Thrush 3/4
Wood Thrush 8/6
Gray Catbird 2/3
Brown Thrasher (FY) 2/1
Cedar Waxwing 6/0
Tennessee 0/1
No. Parula 9/6
Yellow 0/1
Magnolia 6/2
Cape May 0/1
Black-thr Blue 2/4
Yellow-rumped 2/0
Blackburnian 1/4
Yellow-throated 5/4
Prairie 2/3
Blackpoll 6/9
Black & White (3 breeding territories) 4/3
Am. Redstart 5/14
Worm-eating 6/4
Ovenbird 2/3
LA Waterthrush 1/1
Mourning 1/1 (different places - different birds, both adult male)
Com. Yellowthroat 7/6
Wilson's 0/2
Canada 2/6
YB Chat 4/2
Summer Tanager 7/4
Scarlet Tanager 6/8
Indigo Bunting 13/12
Bobolink 1/0
Orchard O 5/4
Baltimore O 1/0
