Jeff Shenot, Jim Lemert and I toured Rock Creek Park this dark, windy  
morning (9/17). The highlight of the morning was a MOURNING WARBLER  
that Jeff found lurking in the high grass at the Ridge.

-----Ridge
MOURNING WARBLER      1 (Jeff)
American Redstart      6
Black-and-white Warbler      4
Northern Parula      1
BLACKBURNIAN WARBLER      2
Black-throated Green Warbler      1
Common Yellowthroat      1
Veery      1 heard
Common Nighthawk       1 fly by
Chimney Swift      2 fly by
Downy Woodpecker      1
Carolina Chickadee      6+
Eastern Towhee      1 heard
American Robin      5+
Blue Jay      1 heard

------Maintenance Yard
Black-and-white Warbler      5
Common Yellowthroat      1
Red-eyed Vireo       1
COOPER'S HAWK       1
Northern Flicker      5
Red-bellied Woodpecker      3
Pileated Woodpecker      1
House Wren      2
Carolina Wren      1
Carolina Chickadee      5+
American Robin      15+
Crow sp.      2 fly by
Song Sparrow      1

------Dog Run
Red-eyed Vireo      1
Common Grackle      200+
American Robin      30+
European Starling      1
Northern Cardinal      8+

Have Fun Birding!

Wallace Kornack
Washington DC