This morning (5/7) at Rock Creek Park.....  Highlights were the CANADA WARBLER and  NASHVILLE WARBLER.  It was fun to see a Barred Owl keeping an eye on its fledgeling walking on the ground.

Warblers (13): Chestnut-sided, Ovenbird (H), Blackpoll, Black-throated Green, Black-and-white, Yellow, Yellow-rumped, Northern Parula, Magnolia, American Redstart, Nashville, Canada, Black-throated Blue

----Equitation Field
Chestnut-sided Warbler     6
Ovenbird     heard
Blackpoll Warbler  
Black-throated Green Warbler     2
Black-and-white Warbler       2
Yellow Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler     2
Northern Parula
Magnolia Warbler     3
Barred Owl      2 including a fledgling on the ground
Blue-headed Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo     7+
White-eyed Vireo
Wood Thrush     heard
Swainson's Thrush 
Veery     3
Baltimore Oriole     3
Rose-breasted Grosbeak     3
Scarlet Tanager     3
Eastern Kingbird
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Great Crested Flycatcher
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher     3
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Cedar Waxwing     2  fly by
Tufted Titmouse
Chipping Sparrow     2
Eastern Towhee
Brown-headed Cowbird     4
Carolina Chickadee
Downy Woodpecker
Northern Cardinal

----Ridge
Black-throated Green Warbler
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Ovenbird    heard
Black-and-white Warbler
Northern Parula    2
Blackpoll Warbler     2
American Redstart
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Swainson's Thrush
Baltimore Oriole
Scarlet Tanager
Great Crested Flycatcher
Acadian Flycatcher     heard
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Red-eyed Vireo
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Mourning Dove

---Maintenance Yard Parking Lot
Northern Parula
Ovenbird     heard
Blackpoll Warbler     heard
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Eastern Towhee
House Sparrow

---Fence Line
Black-throated Green Warbler 
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Northern Parula
Ruby-throated Hummingbird

---Maintenance Yard
Black-throated Green Warbler      4
NASHVILLE WARBLER
Northern Parula
CANADA WARBLER     FOY
Common Yellowthroat
Black-throated Blue Warbler     2
Chestnut-sided Warbler     2
Black-and-white Warbler
Empid.
YELLOW-THROATED VIREO
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
American Goldfinch
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Eastern Towhee
Mourning Dove

---Long Path to Stables
Veery

----Nature Center
Black-throated Green Warbler
Chestnut-sided Warbler     heard
Veery
Swainson's Thrush     3
Baltimore Oriole
Red-eyed Vireo     2
Crow sp.
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Downy Woodpecker
Tufted Titmouse

Observers:  Bill Butler, Ken Berlin, Randy Weaver, Dave Bolton, Betsy Stephens, Kathryn Kratzer, Rodger Poore, Jeff Shenot, Jessica Mahnke, Mark Mahnke, Steve Hersey, Will McPhail, Lou DeMouy, Sharon Forsyth, Jim Lemert, Bill Clotworthy, Alisa Glassman, Mike Mangiaracina ++

Have Fun Birding!

Wallace Kornack
Washington  DC