I birded Heritage Community Park & Natural Area; and Deerfield Trail
in Blacksburg this morning. I also birded Pandapas Pond in Giles
county.
Here is a complete list for the trip:
Green Heron
Canada Goose (14 adults & 7 goslings at Pandapas Pond)
Mallard
Turkey Vulture (Craig County)
Red-tailed Hawk
Mourning Dove
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Pileated Woodpecker
Acadian Flycatcher
Eastern Phoebe
Great Crested Flycatcher (Giles/Craig county line on Hwy 42)
Eastern Kingbird
White-eyed Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Blue Jay
American Crow
Chimney Swift
Tree Swallow
Barn Swallow
Carolina Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
Carolina Wren
House Wren
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Eastern Bluebird
American Robin
Gray Catbird
Northern Mockingbird
Brown Thrasher
European Starling
Yellow Warbler
American Redstart
Worm-eating Warbler
Ovenbird
Louisiana Waterthrush
Eastern Towhee
Chipping Sparrow
Field Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Northern Cardinal
Indigo Bunting
Red-winged Blackbird (female on nest w/ 4 eggs at Heritage Community
Park & Natural Area)
Eastern Meadowlark
Baltimore Oriole
American Goldfinch
House Sparrow
Total: 47 species identified. At Heritage Community Park & Natural
Area I heard a couple other birds singing, whose song I did not know.
Zach Thompson
