Four birders braved the unseasonably low temperature and chilly winds on
this morning's walk. It was fairly quiet, but we did manage 4 warbler
species,
including PINE and PALM WARBLERS which are firsts for the walk this year. All
are invited to join the walks which begin outside the Visitors' Center every
Sunday at 8:00 AM. The list follows:
D-C Cormorant 1
Great Blue Heron 6
Black Vulture 4
Turkey Vulture 20
Canada Goose 10
Black Duck 1
Mallard 1
Common Merganser 3
Mourning Dove 2
Red-bellied Woodpecker 4
Downy Woodpecker 2
Hairy Woodpecker 2
Northern Flicker 2
Pileated Woodpecker 2
Blue Jay 2
American Crow 5
Swallow sp 1
Carolina Chickadee 12
Tufted Titmouse 15
Brown Creeper 1
Carolina Wren 2
American Robin 3
Eastern Bluebird 2
European Starling 6
Yellow-rumped Warbler 8
Pine Warbler 1
Palm Warbler 5
Louisiana Waterthrush 1
Chipping Sparrow 1
Northern Cardinal 15
Common Grackle 3
Brown-headed Cowbird 2
American Goldfinch 10
Ralph Wall
Great Falls, VA
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