[va-richmond-general] Re: Suggestions for Bryan Park?

  • From: Sally Brown <b1sally.brown@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "kunsthure@xxxxxxxxx" <kunsthure@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2014 10:14:26 -0400

You can almost always see swifts over the lake above the dam at bird park- 

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> On Jul 28, 2014, at 9:15 AM, Lisa Mease <kunsthure@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Howdy,
> 
> eBird has so many reports from Bryan Park; there are many, many potential 
> lifer species, so I'd like to give it a second chance.  When I went, I parked 
> down by the Purple Martin condos at the lake.  I heard nothing unusual except 
> a lovely 1st year male Orchard Oriole.  
> 
> So where are people seeing Barred Owls, Belted Kingfishers, Wood Ducks, and 
> swifts?  Was I just in a completely wrong place?  I usually hike overgrown 
> trails deep in the woods so a park as open as Bryan Park feels odd to me. 
> 
> And while we're at it, does anyone have tips about going to Lewis Ginter?  
> There are also many great species there and I'm guessing they're a tad less 
> jumpy because they're around people so much.  Where are the better areas for 
> finding birds?  Which ones to skip?  Etc. 
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> -Lisa
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