[Va-bird] Field Trip to McCormick's Marl Trail

  • From: josephine king <kingbird10@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Shenvalbirds Shenvalbirds <shenvalbirds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Dan Perkuchin via EBird <ebird-share@xxxxxxxxxxx>, Va-bird Birding <va-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Penny Warren <penny@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, Grant Simmons <grantdws@xxxxxxxxxxx>, Andrew Clem <agclem@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2015 17:32:52 +0000 (UTC)

A field trip to McCormick's Farm in Southern Augusta County was conducted this 
morning with 10 members attending. 38 species were noted to include a side trip 
to Willow Lake in Rockbridge County. The list follows:
Canada Goose  10Mallard  2 (Willow Lake)Ring-necked Duck 23 (Willow 
Lake)Pied-billed Grebe 1Black Vulture 1Turkey Vulture 2Osprey 1 (Willow 
Lake)Bald Eagle 1 (Willow Lake)Cooper's Hawk 1 (Willow Lake)Killdeer 1Solitary 
Sandpiper 1 Rock Pigeon  3Mourning Dove  6Red-bellied Woodpecker  2Downy 
Woodpecker 1Northern Flicker  1Blue Jay  10American Crow 8Tree Swallow  
9No.Rough-winged Swallow 2 (Willow Lake)Barn Swallow  2Carolina Chickadee 
2Tufted Titmouse 2White-breasted Nuthatch 2Carolina Wren 2Ruby-crowned Kinglet 
1Eastern Bluebird 5American Robin  10E. Starling 6Eastern Towhee  8Chipping 
Sparrow  5Field Sparrow  4Song Sparrow  6White-throated Sparrow  4Red-winged 
Blackbird 6Eastern Meadowlark 3Common Grackle 15American Goldfinch  15
Many thanks to all the participants. It was a lovely day and a fun trip. 
Respectfully submitted,
Jo King


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