Eight birders joined the Audubon Society of Northern Virginia walk this
morning at Meadowlark Botanical Garden. Best find was a Canada warbler. We
also had a high-perched brown thrasher. And we enjoyed trying to ID
juvenile birds, including towhees, mocker, and bluebirds
Meadowlark Botanical Gardens - MFF07, Fairfax, Virginia, US
Aug 23, 2015 7:35 AM - 10:35 AM
Protocol: Traveling
3.0 mile(s)
Comments: Nice cool morning, starting in low sixties and ending at
about 75 degrees. Walk sponsored by Audubon Society of Northern Virginia
and listed with Meadowlark Botanical Garden's news as well. We covered the
western part of the garden.
33 species
Canada Goose 20
Mourning Dove 12
Chimney Swift 3
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 9
Red-bellied Woodpecker 5
Downy Woodpecker 7
Northern Flicker 3
Eastern Wood-Pewee 3
Red-eyed Vireo 6
Blue Jay 6
American Crow 3
Fish Crow 2
Barn Swallow 2
Carolina Chickadee 4
Tufted Titmouse 4
White-breasted Nuthatch 3
Carolina Wren 5
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 4
Eastern Bluebird 15
American Robin 20
Gray Catbird 18
Brown Thrasher 1
Northern Mockingbird 3
Cedar Waxwing 12
Canada Warbler 1
Chipping Sparrow 2
Song Sparrow 1
Eastern Towhee 4
Northern Cardinal 20
Indigo Bunting 1 Heard only
Common Grackle 12
House Finch 5
American Goldfinch 24
View this checklist online at
http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S24733221
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