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Rock Creek Park, Friday, 5/6

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Wallace Kornack

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Wallace Kornack

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Fri, 6 May 2011 12:26:51 -0400

This morning (5/6) at Rock Creek Park.... 

Highlights included CAPE MAY, BLACKBURNIAN, NASHVILLE and MAGNOLIA warblers, plus WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW and YELLOW-BILLED CUCKOO.

15 warbler species seen or heard:  Nashville, Parula, Chestnut-sided, Magnolia, Cape May, BT Blue, Yellow-rumped, BT Green, Blackburnian, Blackpoll, B+W, Redstart, Worm-eating, Ovenbird, Yellowthroat

52 bird species

----Equitation Field and Ridge
NASHVILLE WARBLER
Yellow-rumped Warbler     15+
Black-throated Blue Warbler 
Ovenbird    heard
Blackpoll Warbler    2 heard
Northern Parula     2
American Redstart     2
Black-and-white Warbler     3
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Common Yellowthroat
CAPE MAY WARBLER     3
BLACKBURNIAN WARBLER     
MAGNOLIA WARBLER     2
Scarlet Tanager     3
ORCHARD ORIOLE
Baltimore Oriole
Rose-breasted Grosbeak     2
EASTERN KINGBIRD     5
Hairy Woodpecker
European Starling
American Robin     15+
Common Grackle     
Eastern Towhee
Red-eyed Vireo
Great Crested Flycatcher
Chimney Swift
White-breasted Nuthatch
BELTED KINGFISHER     fly by

----Maintenance Yard
Chestnut-sided Warbler     3
Northern Parula
Black-throated Green Warbler     2
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Blackpoll Warbler     heard
Yellow-rumped Warbler     10+
Worm-eating Warbler     heard
MAGNOLIA WARBLER
NASHVILLE WARBLER     2
Red-tailed Hawk
Gray Catbird
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
American Goldfinch     2
Scarlet Tanager     2
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
White-throated Sparrow
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW      FOY
Brown-headed Cowbird
YELLOW-BILLED CUCKOO      FOY
Carolina Chickadee
Yellow-throated Vireo
Acadian Flycatcher
Eastern Phoebe

----Fence Line
NASHVILLE WARBLER     heard
Carolina Wren
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
EASTERN KINGBIRD
Eastern Phoebe
Baltimore Oriole
Wood Thrush

----Stable Area and Yard Parking Lot
Black-and-white Warbler
Scarlet Tanager     fem.

----Nature Center
Black-throated Blue Warbler
American Restart
Black-throated Green Warbler
Northern Parula
Red-tailed Hawk
Eastern Phoebe
Red-eyed Vireo
American Crow
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher     3
Common Grackle    3 fly by
Carolina Chickadee
VEERY     2
Cedar Waxwing
Mourning Dove
Downy Woodpecker

----Dog Run
Common Yellowthroat
American Redstart
Blue Jay
House Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Eastern Towhee
Gray Catbird

Observers:  Mark Avery, Mike Bowen, Derek Richardson, Dave Bolton, Jeff Shenot, Marjorie Rachlin, Susan Volman, Mark Mehnke, Jessica Mehnke, Sasha, Sharon Forsyth, Michael Bender, Bill Butler, Debbie Talbott, Mardi Hastings, Lauriane, Kathryn Kratzer, Jim Lemert, Mike, Rob Hilton, Lou, Ed, Starr Kopper, Judith 

Have Fun Birding!

Wallace Kornack
Washington  DC

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