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

I believe Mount Rogers is the highest Point in Virginia @ 5728'. Reddish
Knob is 4397'.

Julie K.
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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
> >

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