Location: James River Park--The Wetlands Observation date: 4/3/09 Notes: We started out the morning dry, but experienced periods of steady rain throughout our walk. Heard thunder on two occasions. Got a good look at a Hermit Thrush that was starting to warm up its voice for the spring and a decent look at 3-4 foraging Yellow-throated warblers in the tree-tops. Number of species: 32 Canada Goose X Wood Duck X Mallard 6 Double-crested Cormorant 1 Great Blue Heron 3 Ring-billed Gull 7 Mourning Dove 1 Barred Owl 1 Belted Kingfisher 1 Red-bellied Woodpecker X Downy Woodpecker 1 Hairy Woodpecker 1 Pileated Woodpecker 1 Eastern Phoebe 2 Blue Jay 2 American Crow 2 Carolina Chickadee X Tufted Titmouse X White-breasted Nuthatch 1 Carolina Wren X Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 2 Hermit Thrush 2 European Starling X Yellow-rumped Warbler 1 Yellow-throated Warbler 5 Pine Warbler X Song Sparrow X Swamp Sparrow X White-throated Sparrow X Northern Cardinal X Brown-headed Cowbird X American Goldfinch X This report was generated automatically by eBird v2(http://ebird.org) You are subscribed to VA-Richmond-General. To unsubscribe, send email to va-richmond-general-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field. To adjust other settings (vacation, digest, etc.) please visit, //www.freelists.org/list/va-richmond-general.