Date: 10/17/12 8:32 am
From: Wallace Kornack <wallace...>
Subject: [MDBirding] Rock Creek Park, Wednesday 10/17/12


This morning (10/17) at Rock Creek Park�..

Maintenance Yard was very active: there were many Palm warblers, Ruby-crowned Kinglets, White-throated Sparrows and Chipping Sparrows.

Warblers: Nashville, Palm, Yellow-rumped, Black-throated Green, Yellowthroat, Tennessee (possible)

----Maintenance Yard and its Parking Lot
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Downy Woodpecker 2
Northern Flicker
Pileated Woodpecker 2
Eastern Phoebe 2
Blue Jay
American Crow 3
Carolina Chickadee 2
Tufted Titmouse
Red-breasted Nuthatch heard
White-breasted Nuthatch
Carolina Wren
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 20+
American Robin 30++
NASHVILLE WARBLER
Palm Warbler 20+
Yellow-rumped Warbler 2
BLACK-THROATED GREEN WARBLER (Marjorie)
Chipping Sparrow 30+ @yard
Song Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow 30+
Dark-eyed Junco 3
Northern Cardinal 3
Common Grackle
American Goldfinch 3

----Dog Run
Carolina Wren
Tennessee Warbler possible
Common Yellowthroat 3
Palm Warblers 10+
Yellow-rumped Warbler 9
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 15+
Northern Cardinal 6
Eastern Towhee 2
Song Sparrow 2
Chipping Sparrow 5+
White-throated Sparrow 10+
Dark-eyed Junco

Observers: Marjorie Rachlin, Bill Butler, Mardi Hastings

Have Fun Birding!

Wallace Kornack
Washington DC

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