Some 20 birders from the NVBC enjoyed a cool morning at Riverbend Park
,Fairfax County , on Saturday , May 3 . Numbers of migrants were low ( or
they were not singing !! ) but a number of breeders were first for the year
for the participants.
Highlights were Broad-winged Hawk , RT Hummingbird, Baltimore
Oriole,Orchard Oriole , N.Parula , BTG and BTB warblers.
List :DC Cormorant 2 ,GB Heron 3 ,Black Vulture 3 , Canada Goose 10 ,
Turkey V 4 , Mallard 2, Broad-winged Hawk 1 , RS Hawk 1 , RT Hawk 1 , RT
Hummingbird 2 , Red-bellied W/P 3 , Downy W/P 2 , Pileated W/P 1 , Acadian
F/C 2H , E. Wood-Pewee 2 , GC F/C 3 , BH Vireo 1H , Red-eyed Vireo 5 , Blue
Jay 10 , Am crow 10 , Tree Swallow 10 , N. Rough Winged 4 , Barn Swallow 3 ,
Carolina Chickadee 8 , Tufted Titmouse 8 , White-breasted Nuthatch 1 , House
Wren 2 , RC Kinglet 1 , Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 8 , E. Bluebird 4 , Wood Thrush
6 , Am Robin 8 , Gray Catbird 10 , N Mockingbird 4 , Cedar Waxwing 8 , N
.Parula 4 , Chestnut-side W 1 , BTB W 4 , BTG W 5 , Yellow-rumped W 25 ,
Blackpoll 1H , Am Redstart 1 , Ovenbird 5 , C.Yellowthroat 4 , Scarlet
Tanager 5 , Chipping Sparrow 2 , White-throated Sparrow 4 , N.Cardinal 10 ,
Indigo Bunting 10 , Brown-headed Cowbird 8 , Orchard Oriole 2 , Baltimore
Oriole 4 , Am Goldfinch 8 .
John Drummond
NVBC Trip Leader.
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