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Rock Creek Park, Golden-winged Warbler, Sunday 4/26

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Wallace Kornack

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Wallace Kornack

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Sun, 26 Apr 2009 13:34:10 -0400

An Interesting morning for warbler seekers at Rock Creek Park----   
GOLDEN-WINGED and CAPE MAY  WARBLERS were truly wonderful to see.  
Other highlights were the NASHVILLE, WORM-EATING and BLUE-WINGED  
WARBLERS.  It took quite a bit of time for many observers to locate  
the illusive Worm-eating Warbler.  Birds by location are listed as  
follows:

---Equitation Field

GOLDEN-WINGED WARBLER  	FOY (Wendy)
Northern Parula  	heard
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Black-and-white Warbler
Blue Jay   20+
American Goldfinch  4+
White-throated Sparrow  3
Baltimore Oreole
Northern Cardinal	2
Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher  4+
Acadian Flycatcher 	 heard
Canada Geese  3  flyover


----Ridge

Black-and-white Warbler
Ovenbird    heard
GREAT CRESTED FLYCATCHER	FOY
Scarlet Tanager
YELLOW-THROATED VIREO
Wood Thrush   heard

---Maintenance Parking Lot

CAPE MAY WARBLER  	FOY  (Chris)
WORM-EATING WARBLER 	FOY  (Bill B.)
Black-and-white Warbler
YELLOW-THROATED VIREO
Eastern Phoebe
Scarlet Tanager  2
Mourning Dove	2
Chipping sparrow

----Maintenance Yard Fenceline

NASHVILLE WARBLER  	FOY  (Rodger)
Gray Catbird
Downy Woodpecker
Eastern Towhee

----Maintenance Yard

BLUE-WINGED WARBLER  2	FOY
Black-and-white Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler  3+
GREAT CRESTED FLYCATCHER	FOY
Rose-breasted Grosbeak  3
Field sparrow
Song Sparrow
White-throated sparrow
Eastern Towhee
Carolina Chickadee	2
Brown Thrasher
Eastern Bluebird  	4
Ruby-crowned Kinglet  2
American Goldfinch  3+

Participants:  Bill Butler, Jim Lemert, Barry Cooper, Linda Friedland,  
Wendy Paulsen, Sandy Farkas, Judith, Marjorie Rachlin, Chris Barnard,  
Tom O'Toole, Amie Donovan, Rodger Poore, Barbara Elkus, Bill  
Cotworthy, Dave Spurling

Have Fun Birding!

Wallace Kornack
Washington DC