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Subject: eBird Report - Burke Lake Park - CBR05, Jan 9, 2015
Burke Lake Park - CBR05, Fairfax, US-VA
Jan 9, 2015 4:22 PM - 5:50 PM
Protocol: Traveling
0.5 mile(s)
Comments: Dabbling ducks were feeding in small flocks all along the
shoreline. At dusk they swam across lake to be with geese. Lake is 95% open
despite very cold last few days. Viewed from marina area and from near dam. At
dusk most were near marina. <br />Submitted from BirdLog NA for iOS, version
1.8
19 species (+1 other taxa)
Cackling Goose 1 Seen well in comparison with surrounding canadas. Much
smaller with stockier neck stubbier beak and blockier head.
Canada Goose 1225 Numbers kept growing as dusk deepened.
Gadwall 2
American Black Duck 2
Mallard 62 About 50% male.
Ring-necked Duck 2 Mm
Hooded Merganser 5 Ppf
Common Merganser 4 all F
Great Blue Heron 4 All adults widely spaced along shore.
Bald Eagle 4 Imm. P on nest. Ad flying over.
Ring-billed Gull 8
Herring Gull 1
crow sp. 40 silent
Carolina Chickadee 1
Tufted Titmouse 2
American Robin 5
Song Sparrow 2
White-throated Sparrow 1
Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored) 1
Northern Cardinal 1
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