Gentle Readers,
Sy Fishbein led a group of 17 birders this Monday morning, 6/6/2005, at Huntley
Meadows Park from 0700 until 1000. The warblers have fled North and only the
regulars with their brood remain to grace the Park. For this, we are truly
thankful.
Number Common Name
3 Great Blue Heron
5 Green Heron
79 Canada Goose
1 Wood Duck
4 American Black Duck
19 Mallard
9 Hooded Merganser
1 Red-shouldered Hawk
2 Killdeer
5 Mourning Dove
3 Yellow-billed Cuckoo
5 Chimney Swift
2 Ruby-throated Hummingbird
6 Red-bellied Woodpecker
2 Downy Woodpecker
2 Pileated Woodpecker
4 Eastern Wood-Pewee
6 Acadian Flycatcher
3 Eastern Phoebe
5 Eastern Kingbird
11 Tree Swallow
1 Northern Rough-winged Swallow
4 Barn Swallow
2 Carolina Chickadee
2 Tufted Titmouse
2 Carolina Wren
3 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
3 Eastern Bluebird
2 American Robin
10 Red-eyed Vireo
2 Ovenbird
5 Common Yellowthroat
3 Scarlet Tanager
10 Northern Cardinal
1 Indigo Bunting
6 Common Grackle
86 Red-winged Blackbird
5 American Goldfinch
Huntley Meadows Park can be reached from the Beltway by driving south on US
Route 1 approximately three miles to Lockheed Boulevard. Turn right on
Lockheed Boulevard and proceed to the intersection of Lockheed and Harrison
Lane. The Park entrance is on the left.
The regularly scheduled Monday Morning Birdwalk is open to all; the group meets
at 0700 in the Visitor's Center Parking Lot.
For information about this and other programs at Huntley Meadows Park, please
call the Staff at 703-768-2525.
Frederic D. Bogar
703-768-3793
Alexandria, VA
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