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Rock Creek Park, Saturday 5/9

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Wallace Kornack

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Wallace Kornack

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Sat, 9 May 2009 10:54:50 -0400

A good morning for warblers at Rock Creek Park; 15 species were seen  
or heard.  These and other birds are listed by location as follows:

----Ridge and Equitation Field
Chestnut-sided Warbler		5
Northern Parula		2
Yellow-rumped Warbler		many
BAY-BREASTED WARBLER
Louisiana Waterthrush
Yellow Warbler
BLACKBURNIAN WARBLER
Blackpoll Warbler		5+
American Redstart
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Black-throated Green Warbler
Magnolia Warbler
Ovenbird		heard
CAPE MAY WARBLER
COMMON NIGHTHAWK	fly over
Black-throated Green Warbler
Barred Owl		heard
Swainson's Thrush	heard
Eastern Kingbird  	fly over
Acadian Flycatcher 		heard
Red-eyed Vireo 		5+
Eastern Wood-pewee
Baltimore Oriole
Carolina Chickadee
Blue Jay		fly over

----STABLES
Common Yellowthroat

----Maintenance Yard Parking Lot and Fence Line
CAPE MAY WARBLER  	2
BLACKBURNIAN WARBLER
BAY-BREASTED WARBLER
Northern Parula
YELLOW-THROATED VIREO
Red-eyed Vireo   	5+
Acadian Flycatcher  		heard
Swainson's Thrush
Baltimore Oriole
Eastern Kingbird
Cedar Waxwing		flock in trees
Eastern Towhee	
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

----Maintenance Yard
Louisiana Waterthrush	heard
Magnolia Warbler		4
Northern Parula
BAY-BREASTED WARBLER
American Redstart
Black-and-white Warbler	2
Black-throated Blue Warbler  	2
BLACKBURNIAN WARBLER
Common Yellowthroat
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
LEAST FLYCATCHER 	FOY  (David A.)
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Indigo Bunting 		2
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Swainson's Thrush  	heard
Barred Owl		heard
Baltimore Oriole

----Nature Center
Black-throated Green Warbler
Black-throated Blue Warbler


Observers:  David Apgar, Gary Allport, Frank Hawkins, Bill Butler, Ken  
Berlin, Dave Bolton, Jim Lemert, Marjorie Rachlin, Betsy Stevens,  
Judith, Sandy, plus at least 10 more.

Have Fun Birding!

Wallace Kornack
Washington DC