This morning (5/9) at Rock Creek Park�.
The spring warbler migration continued, albeit with fewer birds and species. 13 warbler species were seen and/or heard. There were many more birders out due to Scott Loss' e-mail last night "Has the Dam Broken?"about yesterday's many warbler species.
Black and White warbler 3
Parula warbler 4
Yellow warbler 1
Common Yellowthroat 2
Black-throated Blue warbler 6
Black-throated Green warbler 4
Ovenbird 5+ (heard)
Yellow-rumped warbler 8
Blue-winged warbler 4
Blackpoll warbler 4
Tennessee warbler 1
Redstart 6
Hooded warbler 1
Mourning Dove 6
Yellow-billed Cuckoo 3
Chimney Swift 2
Red-bellied Woodpecker 5+
Downy Woodpecker 1
Northern Flicker 5
Pileated Woodpecker 3
Acadian Flycatcher 1
Great Crested Flycatcher 6
Red-eyed Vireo 6
Yellow-throated Vireo 4
Blue Jay 4
American Crow 1
Barn Swallow 1
Carolina Chickadee 2
Tufted Titmouse 5
White-breasted Nuthatch 4
Carolina Wren 5
House Wren 1
Golden-crowned Kinglet 1
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 3
Wood Thrush 6( heard)
Robin 20+
Cedar Waxwing 2
Eastern Towhee 5
Chipping Sparrow 2
White-throated Sparrow 2 (heard)
Scarlet Tanager 4
Rose-breasted Grosbeak 2
Blue Grosbeak 1
Northern Cardinal 4
Brown-headed Cowbird 3
Baltimore Oriole 4
Chipping Sparrow 4
Swamp Sparrow 4
Song Sparrow 2
House Sparrow 10+
American Goldfinch 4
House Finch 2
Note: Wild Turkey: a woman stopped her car and showed one of our birders (Gaby) on the ridge her camera with a picture of a wild turkey just taken on the road from the south coming up to the ridge. Her 6 yr. old confirmed they had seen it.
Observers: Bill Butler, Jim Lemert, Sharon Forsyth, Mardi Hastings, Debby Talbot, Sasha Litman, Judy Bromley, Art Drauglis, Tim Boucher, Ellen Paul, Ken Berlin, Susan Volman, Paul DeAnna, Sally, Rodger Poore, Helen Schiedinger, John Williamson, Gerry Hawkins, Gary Nelson, Gary Jones, Marjorie Rachlin, Hugh McGuinness, Mike Paar, Tucker and Lee Scully, Crissy Sant, Ed Lyon, Gaby, Elda, Ken Leonard, Katherine Kratzer
Have Fun Birding!
Wallace Kornack
Washington DC
This report was prepared by Bill Bitler.
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