[va-richmond-general] Ashland Trolley Line walk 4/30/05

On this rainy morning 14 dedicated souls were treated to 61 species, some of 
which were:
rose-breasted grosbeak
red-shouldered hawk on the nest
great blue herons          ""
several ruby-throated hummingbirds
yellow-bellied sapsucker
great crested flycatcher
vireo: white eyed, red eyed, yellow-throated and blue-headed
black and white warbler
tree swallow
blue-gray  gnatcatchers
bluebird
veery joined in tree by catbird pair
wood thrush serenading us while we spotted or heard a parula, prothonotary, 
redstart, hooded, scarlet and summer tanagers, Baltimore and orchard orioles, 
indigo bunting and probable cerulean
black-throated blue

other species heard:
pileated woodpecker
ovenbird
wood-peewee

An exciting morning of birding was capped off by lunch at The Ironhorse 
Restaurant in Ashland.

Bob and Linda Cole


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