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Roosevelt Island, DC

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"Marko, Thomas L. GS BUMED"

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Marko, Thomas L. GS BUMED

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Wed, 10 May 2006 13:47:18 -0400

Roosevelt Island, Wash. DC, 10 May 06, 1200-1300

Somewhat slow noontime birding with 27 species noted including 5 warblers:
Yellow, Chestnut-sided, Magnolia, Black-throated Blue & Yellow-rumped.
Other birds of note: Great Egret, a Red-shouldered Hawk on a nest, and a
singing Rose-breasted Grosbeak (RI 1st).  Birds not noteworthy: Rock Pigeon,
European Starling & House Sparrow.  Two deer were lounging on the forest
floor.

Tom Marko
Olney, MD
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