Date: 9/10/12 9:58 am
From: Wallace Kornack <wallace...>
Subject: [MDBirding] Rock Creek Park, Monday 9/10


This morning (9/10) at Rock Creek Park�.

Another nice collection of warbler species with some in high numbers, e.g., Hooded, Magnolia, Chestnut-sided, and Black-throated Green Warblers. Most were seen at two locations----Equitation Field and the Maintenance Yard. Notable were the six Hooded Warblers seen in the Maintenance Yard.

Black-and-white Warbler 2
TENNESSEE WARBLER 2 (Derek)
NASHVILLE WARBLER 5
Common Yellowthroat 3
HOODED WARBLER 6 at yard (Matt, Mardi, Cathy, Derek)
American Redstart 5
MAGNOLIA WARBLER 23 8 at equitation, 15 at yard
BLACKBURNIAN WARBLER 6
CHESTNUT-SIDED WARBLER 17 6 at equitation, 11 at yard
BLACKPOLL WARBLER
BLACK-THROATED BLUE WARBLER 5
Yellow-rumped Warbler at ridge
YELLOW-THROATED WARBLER at equitation FOS (Randy)
BLACK-THROATED GREEN WARBLER 14 13 at equitation, 1 at yard

BROAD-WINGED HAWK FOS (Jim P.)
RED-TAILED HAWK FOS (Derek)
Yellow-billed Cuckoo 2
Chimney Swift 20+
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 3
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Pileated Woodpecker
Eastern Wood-Pewee 2
YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER at yard
Empidonax sp.
RED-EYED VIREO 18++
Carolina Chickadee 2
Tufted Titmouse
White-breasted Nuthatch
House Wren
Carolina Wren
Ruby-crowned Kinglet FOS at equitation (David)
SWAINSON'S THRUSH 6 (Mike, Derek, Marjorie)
Wood Thrush 4
Gray Catbird 4
Northern Mockingbird
BROWN THRASHERr 2 FOS
Eastern Towhee 3
Song Sparrow 2
Scarlet Tanager 3
ROSE-BREASTED GROSBEAK 7
Baltimore Oriole 1
American Goldfinch 3

Observers: Don Messersmith, Derek Richardson, Francis Richardson, Matt Cilao, Mardi Hastings, Cathy Wiss, Randy Weaver, Jim Philipson, David Apgar, Mike Bowen, Lee and Tucker Sculley, Bill Butler, Kathryn Kratzer, Marjorie Rachlin, Jim Lemert, Dan Eberly, Art,++

Have Fun Birding!

Wallace Kornack
Washington DC

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