Date: 4/28/13 7:46 am
From: Jason Berry <jgbrc...>
Subject: [MDBirding] Ft. DuPont - DC
Hi All,

Got out this morning and had some interesting birds at Fort DuPont (Anacostia) washington, DC. �Among the highlight birds was a RT Hummingbird apparently taking a bath leaves with heavy dew! �He landed on the broad leaves and then wiped his cheek and body against the wet leaves.

Highlight birds: Wild Turkey, Flyover Laughing Gulls & Capsian Tern, Worm Eating Warbler.

Here's the eBird list:

Wild Turkey� 1� � Hen
Red-tailed Hawk� 1
Laughing Gull� 7� � flock flying towards�Anacostia River.� Breeding plumage adults with black hoods (larger than Bonapartes)
Caspian Tern� 1� � flying towards Anacostia river
Rock Pigeon� 4
Mourning Dove� 1
Ruby-throated Hummingbird� 2� � males�
Red-bellied Woodpecker� 5
Downy Woodpecker� 1
Hairy Woodpecker� 1
Northern Flicker� 2
Eastern Phoebe� 1
Blue Jay� 15
Fish Crow� 1
Carolina Chickadee� 4
Tufted Titmouse� 4
Carolina Wren� 2
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher� 5
Ruby-crowned Kinglet� 1
American Robin� 8
European Starling� X
Ovenbird� 2� � heard
Worm-eating Warbler� 1� � great view of singing male.� Probably heard another, but couldn't rule out was same bird...
Northern Parula� 2
Yellow-rumped Warbler� 25
Black-throated Green Warbler� 1
Eastern Towhee� 9
Chipping Sparrow� 8
White-throated Sparrow� 15
Northern Cardinal� 5
Common Grackle� 4
Brown-headed Cowbird� 4
American Goldfinch� 1



Good Birding!


Jason Berry
Washington, DC

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