We participated in the Loudoun county International Migratory Bird Day Count
today, May 10, 2003. Our territory included Alford Rd., Mt. Hope Rd.,
Brambleton Golf Course, Resevoir Rd., Loudoun County Parkway sod farms, and
Luckett's area east of Rt. 15. Despite the rain, the day showed some good
birds and decent numbers.
Following is the list:
Double crested Cormorant 6
Great Blue Heron 36
Green Heron 1
Canada Goose 109
Wood Duck 1
Mallard 9
Turkey Vulture 21
Black Vulture 1
Osprey 2
Bald Eagle 2
Red shouldered Hawk 2
Red tailed Hawk 7
American Kestrel 3
Wild Turkey 2
Killdeer 2
Solitary Sandpiper 10
Spotted Sandpiper 4
Forster's Tern 5
Rock Dove 26
Mourning Dove 40
Barred Owl 1
Chimney Swift 11
Belted Kingfisher 1
Red bellied Woodpecker 5
Northern Flicker 2
Downy Woodpecker 1
Eastern Wood Pewee 4
Eastern Phoebe 1
Acadian Flycatcher 1
Great crested Flycatcher 9
Eastern Kingbird 12
While eyed Vireo 1
Red eyed Vireo 10
Blue Jay 14
American Crow 49
Fish Crow 8
Crow sp. 13
Horned Lark 1
Purple Martin 30
Tree Swallow 100
Northern Rough winged Swallow 4
Barn Swallow 90
Bank Swallow 6
Tufted Titmouse 16
Carolina Chickadee 5
White breasted Nuthatch 1
Carolina Wren 1
House Wren 8
Blue gray Gnatcatcher 8
Eastern Bluebird 11
Veery 3
Wood Thrush 17
American Robin 29
Gray Catbird 56
Northern Mockingbird 12
Brown Thrasher 4
European Starling 73
Magnolia Warbler 4
Yellow rumped Warbler 14
Black throated Blue Warbler 1
Black throated Green Warbler 1
Prairie Warbler 10
Blackpoll Warbler 2
Pine Warbler 1
Yellow Warbler 4
Ovenbird 5
Common Yellowthroat 14
American Redstart 4
Scarlet Tanager 2
Eastern Towhee 24
Field Sparrow 8
Chipping Sparrow 22
Grasshopper Sparrow 4
Song Sparrow 20
White throated Sparrow 7
Northern Cardinal 38
Indigo Bunting 30
Bobolink 9
Eastern Meadowlark 12
Red winged Blackbird 44
Common Grackle 64
Brown headed Cowbird 4
Orchard Oriole 11
Baltimore Oriole 3
House Finch 7
American Goldfinch 35
House Sparrow 3
Glenn Koppel and Mary Alice Koeneke
koppel@xxxxxxxxx
Centreville, VA 20120-2901
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