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Rock Creek Park, Monday 9/28

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Wallace Kornack

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Wallace Kornack

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Mon, 28 Sep 2009 11:38:32 -0400

A fine morning (9/28) at Rock Creek Park....  There were 12 warbler  
species including the TENNESSEE, BLACKPOLL AND BLACKBURNIAN.  WARBLING  
and BLUE-HEADED VIREOS were the morning's highlights.

------Ridge
Northern Parula     5+
Black-and-white Warbler      14+
Common Yellowthroat      4
Chestnut-sided Warbler      2
Magnolia Warbler
Northern Redstart      9+
TENNESSEE WARBLER       1(Jeff)
Black-throated Green Warbler      4
Black-throated Blue Warbler
BLACKPOLL WARBLER
WARBLING VIREO      1 (Dave)
BLUE-HEADED VIREO      2 (Dave)
Red-eyed Vireo      18+
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Pileated Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Scarlet Tanager      2
Brown Thrasher       2
Gray Catbird
Eastern Towhee
House Wren
Carolina Wren      2
American Crow
American Robin      5+
Tufted Titmouse      4
Common Nighthawk      remains at same spot in walnut tree
Chimney Swift      20+
White-breasted Nuthatch      2
Carolina Chickadee       many
Rose-breasted Grosbeak      1 fly by

------Equitation Field
Black-throated Green Warbler      2
BLACKBURNIAN WARBLER       1 (Bill)
Black-and-white Warbler       2
American Redstart      2
Swainson's Thrush
Blue Jay
Downy Woodpecker      2
Common Grackle

------Maintenance Yard
Common Yellowthroat      3
Red-eyed Vireo      5
Ruby-crowned Kinglet      2
Gray Catbird      2
Carolina Chickadee      3+
SHARP-SHINNED HAWK
Blue Jay
Eastern Phoebe
Northern Flicker      2
Chimney Swift      15+

------Dog Run
Black-throated Blue Warbler      2
Yellow-billed Cuckoo       heard
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
American Goldfinch      2
Eastern Phoebe
Northern Cardinal      4+
Song Sparrow      4
Northern Mockingbird
House Wren      2
American Robin      8+

Observers: Jeff Shenot, Dave Bolton, Bill Butler, Dan Eberly, Jim  
Lemert, Sally, Mike Mangiaracina, Alisa Glassman, Susan Volman,  
Kathryn Kravatz

Have Fun Birding!

Wallace Kornack
Washington  DC