Walked along the C&O Canal mostly from milepost 67.5 to 69.5. The Wild
Turkey, however, was seen near milepost 72 on the drive back to
Shepherdstown.
Forty-two species total, with singing Northern Waterthrush a new bird for
the year list.
Here is the complete list:
Canada Goose
Wood Duck
Wild Turkey
Mourning Dove
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Pileated Woodpecker
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Acadian Flycatcher
Eastern Phoebe
Great Crested Flycatcher
Eastern Kingbird
Red-eyed Vireo (Nest Building)
Blue Jay
American Crow
Tree Swallow
Cliff Swallow
Carolina Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
White-breasted Nuthatch
Carolina Wren
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Eastern Bluebird
Wood Thrush
American Robin
Gray Catbird
Cedar Waxwing
Northern Parula
Yellow Warbler
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Yellow-throated Warbler
Blackpoll Warbler
American Redstart
Northern Waterthrush
Louisiana Waterthrush
Common Yellowthroat
Northern Cardinal
Common Grackle
Brown-headed Cowbird
Baltimore Oriole
American Goldfinch
--
Elliot Kirschbaum
Shepherdstown, WV
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