[Va-bird] Clark's Crossing bird walk, May 23, 2012: Indigo Bunting, Common Yellowthroat, and Orioles

  • From: Walter Hadlock <jaybirdncarol@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: VABird VABird <va-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 23 May 2012 18:26:28 -0400

Greetings from stormy Herndon,

Three people joined us for a mid-week walk at Clark's Crossing (Fairfax County) 
this morning. We walked west along the W&OD Hike and Bike Trail for about a 
mile-and-a-half. It was a nice, if warm and humid by the end of the walk, 
morning for a bird walk. Here is our list:

Canada Goose--flyover
Mallard
Great Blue Heron--flyover
Turkey Vulture
Mourning Dove

Red-bellied Woodpecker (H)
Hairy Woodpecker
Great Crested Flycatcher (H)
Eastern Kingbird
Red-eyed Vireo (H)

Blue Jay
American Crow
Fish Crow
Tree Swallow
Barn Swallow

Carolina Chickadee--carrying food
Tufted Titmouse
Carolina Wren
House Wren
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

Eastern Bluebird
American Robin
Gray Catbird
Northern Mockingbird
European Starling

Common Yellowthroat--male and female
Chipping Sparrow
Northern Cardinal--some carrying nesting material
Indigo Bunting--male and female
Common Grackle

Orchard Oriole
Baltimore Oriole
American Goldfinch

Carol and Jay Hadlock
Herndon, VA





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