VA BIRDers,
Yep! The floodgates are open! A short hour plus visit at Dyke along 2/3 of
Haul Rd starting at 0745 netted a few interesting species for the database at
this location and alot of activity.
E. Wood Pewee 1
Great Crested Flycatcher 1
E. Kingbird 6
White-eyed V 3
Warbling V 3
Red-eyed V 4
Swainson's Thrush 1
Gray Catbird 4
Cedar Waxwing 40
No. Parula 5
Yellow Warbler 4
Magnolia Warbler 2
Cape May Warbler 1
Yellow-rumped Warbler 2
Black-throated Green Warbler 1
Blackpoll Warbler 3
Black & White Warbler 1
Am. Redstart 2
Worm-eating Warbler 1
No. Waterthrush 3
Com. Yellowthroat 6, most were in the woods
Scarlet Tanager 1
Indigo Bunting 2
orioles, orioles, orioles!
After work, a visit to the Hunting Creek mudflats added Black-bellied Plover
and 2 Bonaparte's Gulls to this week's list.
As of today, 89 species of birds have been recorded at Dyke Marsh and Hunting
Creek for the Julian Calendar Week #19 which began May 7 and ends May 13.
To-date, 156 species have been recorded at Dyke since January 1, 2002.
I hope tomorrow will be a great day! Have fun everyone!
Kurt Gaskill
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