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Washington Co L. Waterthrush, Y-T Warbler

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Elliot Kirschbaum

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Elliot Kirschbaum

Date:

Sat, 1 Apr 2006 12:20:43 -0500

Nancy and I walked the C&O Canal this morning from milepost 68 to 70. We had
two singing Yellow-throated Warblers and one singing Louisiana Waterthrush.

The entire list, including some counts, is as follows:

  
 Double-crested Cormorant  5
 Turkey Vulture  1 
 Canada Goose   
 Wood Duck  10   (5 pair)
 Mallard  3   
 Common Merganser  4
 Red-tailed Hawk  2
 Mourning Dove  1  
 Belted Kingfisher  1
 Red-bellied Woodpecker  3
 Downy Woodpecker  5
 Hairy Woodpecker  1
 Northern Flicker  3
 Pileated Woodpecker  1
 Eastern Phoebe  4 
 American Crow   
 Fish Crow    
 Tree Swallow    
 Carolina Chickadee
 Tufted Titmouse   
 White-breasted Nuthatch  2 (a pair engaged in courtship+)
 Carolina Wren   
 Golden-crowned Kinglet  1
 Eastern Bluebird  
 American Robin   
 European Starling 
 Cedar Waxwing  15 
 Yellow-rumped Warbler  5
 Yellow-throated Warbler  2
 Louisiana Waterthrush  1
 White-throated Sparrow
 Dark-eyed Junco   
 Northern Cardinal 
 Red-winged Blackbird
 American Goldfinch

At Antietam battlefield there were numerous pipits in a mixed flock with
juncos and bluebirds.

-- 
Elliot Kirschbaum
Shepherdstown, WV
kingfisher500 at adelphia dot net