This morning (9/30) at Rock Creek Park....  Highlights were TENNESSEE  
and BAY-BREASTED WARBLERS.  Noteworthy birds included GRAY-CHEEKED  
THRUSH, COOPER'S HAWK, and KESTREL.  There were 10 warbler species.   
Numerous grackles continue to circle the Park.

-----Ridge
Northern Parula
Black-throated Green Warbler      2
Black-and-white Warbler      2
American Redstart
Indigo Bunting
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pileated Woodpecker
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Carolina Chickadee      8+
Chimney Swift      35+
Eastern Towhee      heard

------Maintenance Yard
Ovenbird      2
Magnolia Warbler     10+
Black-throated Blue Warbler
BAY-BREASTED WARBLER       2  (Chris, Dave)
Black-throated Green Warbler      10+
Common Yellowthroat      3-4
TENNESSEE WARBLER     2  (Dave)
Black-and-white Warbler
American Redstart      4
Swainson's Thrush
GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH      1  (Chris)
COOPER'S HAWK      1 (Bill)
KESTREL       1 fly by  (Dave)
Rose-breasted Grosbeak      2
Ruby-crowned Kinglet      2
Brown Thrasher      4
Blue Jay      3+
Red-eyed Vireo     5
Gray Catbird      6
Northern Cardinal      10+

------Equitation Field, Fence Line, Yard Parking Lot
Eastern Phoebe
Eastern Towhee
Carolina Wren
House Wren
Blue Jay      3

Observers:  Marge Rachlin, Dave Bolton, Chris Barnard, Jim Lemert,  
Bill Butler, John Stinson

Have Fun Birding!

Wallace Kornack
Washington  DC