8 intrepid birders joined up this morning for the walk at Dyke Marsh.
Weather was cloudy and looking threatening, we did have a few sprinkles near
the end of the walk. Highlight would be 2 Warbling Vireos on the walk plus
one more in the picnic area and a Willow Flycatcher. A lone Canvasback is
still on the river at the picnic area. Following is the list for Dyke
followed by our list covering the picnic area before the walk started.
Double crested Cormorant 1
Great Blue Heron 8
Canada Goose 7
Wood Duck 5
Mallard 5
Osprey 4
Northern Harrier 1
Solitary Sandpiper 1
Spotted Sandpiper 4
Laughing Gull 8
Rock Pigeon 1
Mourning Dove 5
Yellow billed Cuckoo 2
Chimney Swift 4
Red bellied Woodpecker 5
Downy Woodpecker 1
Hairy Woodpecker 1
Northern Flicker 2
Eastern Wood Pewee 1
Willow Flycatcher 1
Great crested Flycatcher 6
Eastern Kingbird 3
Yellow throated Vireo 1
Warbling Vireo 2
Red eyed Vireo 3
Blue Jay 10
Tree Swallow 10
Barn Swallow 8
Carolina Chickadee 4
Carolina Wren 7
Marsh Wren 1
Blue gray Gnatcatcher 4 (a pair on the nest)
American Robin 1
Gray Catbird 8
European Starling 2
Cedar Waxwing 42
Yellow Warbler 2
Magnolia Warbler 1
Yellow rumped Warbler 1
Blackpoll Warbler 4
American Redstart 2
Common Yellowthroat 1
Scarlet Tanager 1
Northen Cardinal 10
Indigo Bunting 1
Red winged Blackbird 21
Common Grackle 12
Brown headed Cowbird 4
Orchard Oriole 1
Baltimore Oriole 6
House Finch 1
American Goldfinch 12
Picnic Area before walk:
Double crested Cormorant
Great Blue Heron
Canada Goose
Wood Duck
Mallard
Canvasback
Osprey
Chimney Swift
Red bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Eastern Wood Pewee
Warbling Vireo
Red eyed Vireo
Blue Jay
Fish Crow
Tree Swallow
Tufted Titmouse
Carolina Wren
Blue gray Gnatcatcher
American Robin
Northern Mockingbird
European Starling
Cedar Waxwing
Blackpoll Warbler
Song Sparrow
Northern Cardinal
Red winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
Baltimore Oriole
Glenn Koppel and Mary Alice Koeneke
gjkoppel@xxxxxxx
Centreville, VA 20120-2901
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