On Sunday, April 14, 2013 10:41:10 AM UTC-4, Rob Hilton wrote:
> Lisa and I took a walk this morning in Sligo Creek Park near Piney Branch Road.� The best species was Brown Creeper, with three separate sightings of individuals at close range spiraling up trees, and occasionally calling.� Other nice birds we saw were 7 Purple Finches (3 males and 4 females) high in a tree feeding, a Common Loon that we sighted high in the sky while looking at the finches, a pair of Wood Ducks seemingly checking out nesting sites, and the first Brown Thrasher of the spring.� It is a gorgeous day to be outdoors.
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> Chimney Swifts have returned to the neighborhood as of Thursday.�
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> Rob Hilton
> Silver Spring
Hi Rob,
I ahd my first Brown Thrasher in the yard today also. Saw two last evening while strolling the neighborhood with Nancy and Alli, and the new grandson, Elijah!
Best,
Rick
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