I just realized that I left Fox Sparrow off the list.
And my wife reminded me that I'm supposed to sign my posts.
And for anyone who doesn't know where the park is, here is a link to
some info about it:
http://www.restonpaths.com/SunriseValley/Generalinfo.htm
-- allen hart
-- Herndon, VA
Allen Hart wrote:
My wife and I took a walk in Sunrise Valley Park in Reston this evening.
We saw three Wilson's Snipe from the bridge on the south shore of the pond. We checked back at the end of our walk and they were all still there.
Other birds observed:
American Crow
American Robin (many)
Blue Jay
Canada Goose (many)
Carolina Chickadee
Carolina Wren
Cedar Waxwing
Common Grackle
Downy Woodpecker
Eastern Phoebe (at least 2)
Eastern Towhee (at least 4)
European Starling
House Finch
House Sparrow
Killdeer
Mallard
Mourning Dove
Northern Cardinal
Northern Yellow-shafted Flicker
Red-shouldered Hawk
Red-winged Blackbird
Rock Pidgeon
Song Sparrow (many)
Tufted Titmouse
White-throated Sparrow
Wilson's Snipe
Yellow-rumped Warbler
