[va-richmond-general] Bryan Park, Aug. 5, 2007
- From: s.ridd@xxxxxxx
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- Date: Sun, 05 Aug 2007 16:10:40 +0000
Addition to "True South" in today's Flair section of the Richmond
Times-Dispatch: You know you're in the deep south when you hear, "I saw a male
Painted Bunting at my feeder today."
The Birds of Bryan Park
Birds seen on Aug. 8, 2007
Species: (37)
Canada Goose
Mallard 25-30
Domestic ducks, geese 3
Great Blue Heron 1 (Bird took its time trying to swallow a catfish the correct
way-head first and was successful.)
Red-tailed hawk sitting patiently in a dead tree.
Rock pigeon (One with distinctive black and white markings on the body and
white wings. Looked like a homing pigeon.)
Mourning Dove
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 3
Belted Kingfisher 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker 2
Northern Flicker
Pileated Woodpecker
Eastern Wood-Pewee (heard)
Great Crested Flycatchers
Eastern Kingbird 2
Blue Jays
American Crows
Purple Martins
N. Rough-winged swallows
Barn Swallows
Carolina Chickadees
Tufted Titmice
White-breasted Nuthatch (families seen)
Carolina Wrens
American Robin
Northern Mockingbird (at least 2 family groups)
European Starling
Yellow Warbler
Pine warbler
Song Sparrow 1
Northern Cardinal
Blue Grosbeak
Common Grackle 1
Brown-headed Cowbird
Baltimore Oriole (female)
House Finch
American Goldfinch
Interesting notes:
Late July -Report of 4 Red-tailed Hawks near Shelter 3 soccer fields (E.
Tangley)
Report of Great Horned Owl near the creek at 6:30 am today (K. Roemer)
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