[va-richmond-general] Re: Powhatan Wildlife Management Area - 8/22/04
- From: "Bob Reilly" <rjreilly@xxxxxxx>
- To: <va-richmond-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 22 Aug 2004 18:31:47 -0400
Michael,
As part of the nationwide Monitoring Avian Productivity and Survivorship
Project run by the Institute for Bird Populations (Point Reyes, CA.), Mary
Arginteanu, Larry Robinson, John Dillard and I along with several dedicated
volunteer assistants band out there regularly from late May to early
August. For 2003 and 2004, the alphabetical list of the 67 species either
banded, heard, or seen at the site (i.e. within 100 meters of any of our 15
nets which surround the middle of the three lakes) is as follows:
Acadian Flycatcher
American Crow
American Goldfinch
American Redstart
Black-and-White Warbler
Belted Kingfisher
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Brown-headed Cowbird
Bicknell's Thrush
Blue Grosbeak
Blue Jay
Black Vulture
Brown Thrasher
Carolina Chickadee
Canada Goose
Carolina Wren
Canada Warbler
Cedar Waxwing
Chimney Swift
Common Yellowthroat
Downy Woodpecker
Eastern Kingbird
Eastern Towhee
Eastern Phoebe
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Field Sparrow
Great Blue Heron
Great Crested Flycatcher
Great Horned Owl
Gray Catbird
Green Heron
Hairy Woodpecker
Hooded Warbler
Indigo Bunting
Kentucky Warbler
Louisiana Waterthrush
Mallard
Magnolia Warbler
Mourning Dove
Northern Bobwhite
Northern Cardinal
Northern Mockingbird
Northern Parula
Orchard Oriole
Osprey
Ovenbird
Pine Warbler
Pileated Woodpecker
Prairie Warbler
Purple Martin
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Red-eyed Vireo
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Scarlet Tanager
Summer Tanager
Swainson's Thrush
Traill's Flycatcher
Tufted Puffin
Turkey Vulture
White-breasted Nuthatch
White-eyed Vireo
Worm-eating Warbler
Wilson's Storm-Petrel
Wood Thrush
Yellow-breasted Chat
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Yellow-shafted Flicker
Yellow-throated Vireo
Bob Reilly
----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Shapiro" <sc.tanager@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Richmond listserv" <VA-richmond-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2004 5:05 PM
Subject: [va-richmond-general] Powhatan Wildlife Management Area - 8/22/04
> A brief stop (about an hour/hour and a half) at the Powhatan WMA late this
morning/early this afternoon produced the following birds and butterflies:
> BIRDS:
> N. Cardinal
> T. Titmouse
> W-b Nuthatch
> Yellow-eyed Vireo (very vocal. Immature, I think)
> HOODED WARBLER - one male, singing, and possibly a female, as well. Got
some good looks at the male.
> C. Yellowthroat (female)
> Yellow-billed Cuckoo - 2
> Mo. Doves
> R-e Vireo
> C. Chickadee
> Am. Crow
> Am. Goldfinches
> YELLOW-THROATED VIREO ('twas a red, white, and yellow day!) - saw and
singing. Might also have seen one feeding young - do the males feed the
young, as well?
> B-g Gnatcatcher
> T. Vultures
> also found several Wild Turkey feathers
>
> BUTTERFLIES: (almost as many species of butterflies as birds!!)
> Carolina Satyr - a lifer for me. They seemed to be all over
> Gemmed Satyr - another lifer. Only saw one.
> Red-spotted Purples - ubiquitous
> possible Hackberry
> Common Wood Nymph
> Alfalfa
> Pearl Crescent
> Red Admiral
> Meadow Fritillary
> Black Swallowtail
> Great Spangled Fritillary
> Cloudless Sulphur
>
> Anyone ever go to this place on a regular basis? I heard someone does
banding there.
>
> Michael Shapiro
> northside
> sc.tanager@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
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