This morning (5/7) at Rock Creek Park…..

11 Warblers seen or heard:  Black-throated Blue, Black-throated Green, Black-and-white, Northern Parula, Louisiana Waterthrush, Ovenbird, Blackpoll, Magnolia, Yellowthroat, Chestnut sided, Yellow-rumped

----Ridge
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Canada Goose     50+ flying north in a perfect "V" formation
Great Blue Heron     flyby
Sharp-shinned Hawk     flyby
Eastern Wood-Pewee     heard
Great Crested Flycatcher
Tufted Titmouse
Carolina Chickadee     3
Wood Thrush     heard
American Robin     6
Northern Cardinal     2
Baltimore Oriole

---Equitation Field
Black-throated Green Warbler     2
Black-and-white Warbler
Northern Parula 
Barred Owl
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Hairy Woodpecker
Pileated Woodpecker
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Great Crested Flycatcher
Yellow-throated Vireo     2 heard
Warbling Vireo     (Randy)
Red-eyed Vireo
Blue Jay
American Crow     3  flyby
Barn Swallow     3
Carolina Chickadee
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
American Robin     6+
Cedar Waxwing     flock
Chipping Sparrow
Scarlet Tanager     2
European Starling

----Ross Drive  (Early AM listening for bird calls and song w/ Bill and Susan)
Black-throated Blue Warbler     2 h
Louisiana Waterthrush     h
Ovenbird     h
Northern Flicker
Downy Woodpecker     h
Acadian Flycatcher     h
Great Crested Flycatcher     h
Eastern Phoebe     h
Red-eyed Vireo     h
Yellow-throated Vireo     h
American Crow
White-breasted Nuthatch     h
Wood Thrush     h
Swainson's Thrush     h
Eastern Towhee
Northern Cardinal     h

----Yard Parking Lot
Northern Parula     2
Acadian Flycatcher 
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Eastern Towhee
Baltimore Oriole
House Sparrow

----Fence Line
Great Crested Flycatcher
Eastern Phoebe
Red-eyed Vireo
White-breasted Nuthatch
American Goldfinch

----Maintenance Yard
Blackpoll Warbler     2
Magnolia Warbler
Common Yellowthroat     2
Black-throated Blue Warbler     
Yellow-rumped Warbler     10+
Black-and-white Warbler
Chestnut-sided Warbler      heard
Double-crested Cormorant     3 flyby
Cedar Waxwing     flyby
Mourning Dove
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Pileated Woodpecker
Eastern Phoebe
American Crow
Red-eyed Vireo
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher   
Wood Thrush      heard
Eastern Towhee     heard
Scarlet Tanager  
Indigo Bunting
Common Grackle
American Goldfinch

----Nature Center Parking Lot
Yellow-rumped Warbler     3
Northern Parula
Black-and-white Warbler
Red-eyed Vireo
Scarlet Tanager

Observers:  Ellen Paul, Tim Boucher, Bill Butler, Susan Volman, Marjorie Rachlin, Randy Weaver, Brad Buchema, John and Darina Sherwood, Kathy Wiss, Sandy Voyce, Eric Wood, Katheryn Kratzer, Sharon Forsyth and son, Joan Moyers

Have Fun Birding!

Wallace Kornack
Washington  DC

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