Mild day, scattered sunshine, much overcast, light wind in the afternoon.
NWR HQ: Lewis’s Woodpeckers (3), Western Tanager (2), Warbling Vireo,
Yellow Warbler, Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Sage Hen Rest Area: Mtn Bluebird (1), Townsend’s Solitaire (8),*
MacGillivray’s Warbler feeding in juniper far from nearest water*, Warbling
Vireo, Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Chickahominy Reservoir: Red-necked Phalarope (8), Baird’s Sandpiper (3),
Horned Larks and American Pipits
Hines Sewer Ponds: Snow Goose (1), diving ! shovelers, Ring-necked Duck
(1), Stilt (1), Merlin
Three peregrine sightings--one on Green House House Road, the other along
Hwy 20 west of Riley, another at Chickahominy
--
Harry Fuller
author of: *San Francisco's Natural History: Sand Dunes to Streetcars:*
https://ecowise.wordpress.com/2017/04/20/sfnh/
author of *Great Gray Owls of CA-OR-WA*:
https://ecowise.wordpress.com/2015/05/08/the-great-gray-owl-book/
author of *Freeway Birding*: *freewaybirding.com
<http://freewaybirding.com>*
birding website: http://www.towhee.net
my birding blog: atowhee.wordpress.com
