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Re: Rock Creek Sightings

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jgbrc

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jgbrc

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Fri, 9 Sep 2011 17:44:37 -0700

Hi Norm,
 
Thanks for the posts - by the way, where is Sherrill Drive? Grove 8?
 
Jason Berry
Washington, DC

--- On Fri, 9/9/11, Norm Saunders <> wrote:


From: Norm Saunders <>
Subject: [MDOSPREY] Rock Creek Sightings
To: 
Date: Friday, September 9, 2011, 8:39 PM






From: Chris Tonra [mailto:[log in to unmask]] 
Sent: Friday, September 09, 2011 7:31 PM





I wanted to report a Golden-winged Warbler in Rock Creek Park by Sherrill
Rd. today and a Cape-May there yesterday. 

Details and other birds seen below.

Just figured you may be able to post in case other folks want to search them
out.

Also Common Nighthawks over Nat Zoo on 9/9

Details below:

Rock Creek Park--Sherrill Drive, District of Columbia, US-DC
Sep 9, 2011 9:45 AM - 10:30 AM
Protocol: Traveling
0.5 mile(s)
Comments:     Rain
19 species (+2 other taxa)

Wood Duck  2
Black-crowned Night-Heron  1
Chimney Swift  2
Red-bellied Woodpecker  1
Downy Woodpecker  3
Northern Flicker  1
Eastern Wood-Pewee  5
Eastern Phoebe  1
Yellow-throated Vireo  1
Red-eyed Vireo  8
crow sp.  2
Carolina Chickadee  10
Tufted Titmouse  2
White-breasted Nuthatch  3
American Robin  2
Golden-winged Warbler  1     Studly male. On North side of Grove 8, by creek
in small CACH flock. Gorgeous bird.
Common Yellowthroat  1
Chestnut-sided Warbler  2
warbler sp.  1
Baltimore Oriole  1
American Goldfinch  6
tanager sp. (possible female Summer, little contrast and very light bill,
but very brief looks, in same flock as GWWA)

Rock Creek Park--Sherrill Drive, District of Columbia, US-DC
Sep 8, 2011 8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Protocol: Traveling
0.25 mile(s)
Comments:     Rain
16 species (+2 other taxa)

Mallard  5
Chimney Swift  3
Ruby-throated Hummingbird  1
Hairy Woodpecker  1
Northern Flicker  1
Pileated Woodpecker  1
Eastern Wood-Pewee  3
Empidonax sp.  1
Eastern Phoebe  1
Warbling Vireo  1
Red-eyed Vireo  15
Carolina Chickadee  3
Tufted Titmouse  2
White-breasted Nuthatch  1
Ovenbird  1
Cape May Warbler  1     Sharp looking male, foraging in big group of REVI,
downstream from Picnic Area 8
warbler sp.  1
Northern Cardinal  2




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