Went to Great Falls National Park this morning (May 22nd); parked in the
North lot and hiked up to Riverbend Park; then back down again, doing
the Swamp Trail loop in Great Falls Park. Must have been something
in the air because that adds up to a 5 mile hike!
Species seen (or heard):
D-C Cormorant
Great Blue Heron
Canada Goose
Mallard
Spotted Sandpiper
Mourning Dove
Chimney Swifts
Belted Kingfisher
Red-bellied Woodpecker
N. Flicker
Pileated Woodpecker
E. Wood-Pewee
E. Phoebe
Tree Swallow
Blue Jay
Am. Crow
Carolina Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
White-breasted Nuthatch
Carolina Wren
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Wood Thrush
Am. Robin
Starling
Red-eyed Vireo
N. Parula
B&W Warbler
Ovenbird
Louisiana Waterthrush
Common Yellowthroat
Cardinal
Chipping Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Sparrow ? sp.
R-W Blackbird
Grackle
Baltimore Oriole
Goldfinch.
I'll sleep well tonight!
Dex Hinckley
703-354-1342
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