An excellent day at Rock Creek Park.... Twenty warblers were seen
including a fallout of Black-throated Blues. Highlights included
BREWSTER'S, BAY-BREASTED, CAPE MAY, CANADA, and BLACKBURNIAN WARBLERS
plus WARBLING VIREO, RED-HEADED WOODPECKER and LINCOLN'S SPARROW. All
birds seen or heard are listed by location as follows:
----Equitation Field and Ridge
BAY-BREASTED WARBLER FOY (Ryan)
CAPE MAY WARBLER (Ryan)
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Black-throated Blue Warbler 10+
Black-throated Green Warbler
Magnolia Warbler 2
Northern Parula
Ovenbird 5
Blackpoll Warbler 8
Yellow-rumped Warbler many
Nashville Warbler heard
Black-and-white Warbler
American Redstart
BLACKBURNIAN WARBLER
WARBLING VIREO FOY (Ryan)
Red-eyed Vireo 5+
Scarlet Tanager 2
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Baltimore Oriole 3
Eastern Kingbird fly over (Barry)
Solitary Sandpiper fly over (Barry)
Common Loon fly over
Swainson's Thrush
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Pileated Woodpecker
----Stables
Blackpoll Warbler heard
CAPE MAY WARBLER
Nashville Warbler heard
Cedar Waxwing flock fly over
----Maintenance Yard Parking Lot and Fence Line
Blue-winged Warbler 2
Black-and-white Warbler 5
Black-throated Blue Warbler 6+
Yellow Warbler
Common Yellowthroat 2
Magnolia Warbler
Ovenbird 2
Northern Parula
American Redstart 2
Yellow-rumped Warbler 10+
RED-HEADED WOODPECKER fly over (Gail)
Yellow-throated Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo 5+
LINCOLN SPARROW (David A.)
Cedar Waxwing flock fly over
Eastern Towhee 4+
Baltimore Oriole 4
Scarlet Tanager 7
White-breasted Nuthatch
Eastern Phoebe
----Maintenance Yard
Magnolia Warbler 4
Blackpoll Warbler 8
Black-throated Blue Warbler 10+
Black-throated Green Warbler 12
Northern Parula 4+
Yellow Warbler
Palm Warbler 3
BLACKBURNIAN WARBLER 1-2 (Barry)
Chestnut-sided Warbler 4
Blue-winged Warbler 6
CAPE MAY WARBLER heard
American Redstart 4
Common Yellowthroat 8
Yellow-rumped Warbler 10+
BAY-BREASTED WARBLER 5
CANADA WARBLER FOY
Black-and-whsite Warbler 3
BREWSTER'S WARBLER (Gail)
Nashville Warbler (David G.)
Blue-headed Vireo
Yellow-throated Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo 5+
Ovenbird heard
Veery
Swainson's Thrush
Scarlet Tanager 3
Rose-breasted Grosbeak 3
House Wren 2
Swamp Sparrow 7
White-throated Sparrow
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 3
Observers: Gail Mackiernan, Barry Cooper, Derek Richardson, Ryan,
Tim, David Apgar, David Gersten, Bill Butler, Ken Berlin, Marjorie
Rachlin, Jim Lemert, Sally W.,Susan, Judith, Kathryn, Chip Shipley,
Carter Roberts, Betsy Stevens, Tim Houghton, John and several others.
Have Fun Birding!
Wallace Kornack
Washington DC |