VA BIRDers,
Kim Peacock and I visited North Fork Wetlands (in the northern piedmont) this
morning in preparation for next week's field trip. A reasonably good day as it
appears sparrow migration is near peak. The statistics of today's birds of
interest follows.
Kurt Gaskill
Pied-billed Grebe 1
Wood Duck 4
Green-winged Teal 50
Hooded Merganser 1 (male)
No. Harrier 1
Sharp-shinned Hawk 2
Red-shouldered Hawk 1
Am. Kestrel 2
Killdeer 1
Greater Yellowlegs 2
Belted Kingfisher 2
E. Phoebe 1
Blue-headed Vireo 1
Blue Jay 10
Tree Swallow 1
RC Kinglet 2
American Pipit 2
Palm Warbler 3
Field Sparrow 6
Vesper Sparrow 1
Savannah Sparrow 40
Grasshopper Sparrow 1
Song Sparrow 80
Lincoln's Sparrow 1
Swamp Sparrow 28
White-throated Sparrow 6
White-crowned Sparrow 7
E. Meadowlark 12
Access to North Fork Wetlands kindly granted by the Boy Scouts of America
through an agreement with Fairfax Audubon Society.
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