[va-richmond-general] Re: American Redstart at Brandermill

I have seen juncos (including juveniles) in July near Peaks of Otter on the 
Blue Ridge Trail also.

Sue

Al Warfield wrote:

> Linda & I "discovered" that juncos are at high elevations in VA mountains a
> couple of years ago when we did a hike on Elliott Knob about this time of
> year. They apparently breed there as well as further north.
>
> Al Warfield
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "IE Ries" <ieries@xxxxxxx>
> To: <va-richmond-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, August 11, 2003 11:24 PM
> Subject: [va-richmond-general] Re: American Redstart at Brandermill
>
> > Speaking of which, I neglected to mention that I was visiting a friend who
> > lives in Harrisonburg over the weekend of July 19th.  He took me to
> Reddish
> > Knob, the highest point in VA.  While hiking, we spotted a female American
> > Redstart and a Pine Warbler amongst the dense understory.  And then, to
> our
> > great amazement, we saw a Dark-eyed Junco!  At first we convinced
> ourselves
> > it couldn't possibly be a Junco -- wrong season and all, but there it was,
> > unmistakably, sitting on a low-lying branch of a pin oak.   My friend
> looked
> > at me and commented, "I hope it doesn't mean that bird's ready for winter
> > already...I'm sure not!"
> >
> > Irene in Southside
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Susan Heath" <sheath@xxxxxxxxx>
> > To: "Richmond Birding" <va-richmond-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Monday, August 11, 2003 12:09 PM
> > Subject: [va-richmond-general] American Redstart at Brandermill
> >
> >
> > > Hey Richmonders,
> > >
> > > I was down visiting my sister over the weekend and pished a juvenile
> > > male or female redstart out of the trees in her yard in Brandermill.  I
> > > didn't have my binoculars (visiting family you know and NOT birding) so
> > > I couldn't get the greatest look but it was definitely a redstart on the
> > > move.
> > >
> > > Sue
> > >
> > >
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