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Rock Creek Park, Thursday 9/30

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Wallace Kornack

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Wallace Kornack

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Thu, 30 Apr 2009 12:24:52 -0400

Bill Butler and I toured the usual spots at Rock Creek Park this cool,  
overcast morning.  The Yellow-rumped Warbler continues in large  
numbers.  Birds seen or heard are listed by site as follows:

----Ridge and Equitation Field
BLACK-THROATED BLUE WARBLER
Black-and-white Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler	30+
Northern Parula  	heard
Ovenbird		heard
Red-eyed Vireo
Yellow-throated Vireo 		heaed
Baltimore Oriole		3
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	3
Ruby-crowned Kinglet		2
House Finch
Gray Catbird
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Eastern Towhee
Double-crested Cormorant		3  fly over
American Goldfinch
White-breasted Nuthatch	heard
Plus Northern Cardinal, American Crow, Carolina Wren

----Maintenance Yard Parking Lot and Fence Line
BLUE-WINGED WARBLER
Yellow-rumped Warbler  	5+
Ovenbird		heard
YELLOW-THROATED VIREO
Red-eyed Vireo 		heard
White-throated Sparrow
Chipping Sparrow
Rose-breasted Grosbeak		heard
Eastern Towhee
Tufted Titmouse		2

----Maintenance Yard
Yellow-rumped Warbler	12+
Northern Parula		heard   2
Baltimore Oriole		heard
Red-eyed Vireo
Hairy and Red-bellied Woodpeckers
Great Crested Flycatcher 	heard
Brown-headed Cowbird 	3
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Carolina Chickadee
Blue Jay	fly over

Have Fun Birding!

Wallace Kornack
Washington DC