Best birds on Chesapeake Audubon's hike this AM were a Blackpoll and a Black-throated Blue Warbler off the first gas line trail, and a half dozen Swainson's Thrush in the many Dogwood trees in the meadow.

Location:     Oregon Ridge Park
Observation date:     10/10/09
Number of species:     32

Canada Goose     12
Mallard     3
Double-crested Cormorant     5
Turkey Vulture     1
Sharp-shinned Hawk     1
Red-tailed Hawk     1
Mourning Dove     2
Red-bellied Woodpecker     3
Downy Woodpecker     6
Northern Flicker     4
Pileated Woodpecker     2
Eastern Phoebe     2
Blue Jay     20
American Crow     8
Carolina Chickadee     9
Tufted Titmouse     3
White-breasted Nuthatch     2
Carolina Wren     3
Ruby-crowned Kinglet     1
Swainson's Thrush     6
American Robin     50
Gray Catbird     2
Northern Mockingbird     1
Cedar Waxwing     7
Black-throated Blue Warbler - female    1
Blackpoll Warbler     1
Eastern Towhee     2
Chipping Sparrow     1
White-throated Sparrow     4
Northern Cardinal     5
Red-winged Blackbird     20
Brown-headed Cowbird     4