VA BIRDers,
A quick early morning visit to Huntley Meadows yielded a reasonable assortment
of migrants although numbers were muted. Thanks to Arleen for adding a few
items. The highlights were:
Green-winged Teal 5
Red-shouldered Hawk 2
Cooper's Hawk 1
Greater Yellowlegs 4
Lesser Yellowlegs 4
Solitary Sandpiper 1
Wilson's Snipe 1
Yellow-billed Cuckoo 2
Chimney Swift 50
E. Phoebe 1
House Wren 1
Marsh Wren 3
Gray Catbird 4
Brown Thrasher 1
Blue-winged Warbler 1
No. Parula 1
Magnolia 1
Yellow-rumped Warbler 3
Palm 3
Blackpoll 1
Black & White 1
Common Yellowthroat 10
E. Towhee 1
Song Sp 8
Swamp Sp 10
Blue Grosbeak 2
Indigo Bunting 8
Red-winged Blackbird 150
Rusty Blackbird 1
Common Grackle 1200
The weather for this weekend looks VERY GOOD for migrants. Go for it!
Kurt Gaskill
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