Our group of seven spotted 38 species. The highlights involved the numbers
seen, especially black vultures, bluebirds and waxwings. The walk meets each
Sunday morning at 8:00 am in the courtyard of the visitor's center and all
are welcome. -- Marshall Rawson, McLean VA
Canada Goose 40
American Black Duck 4
Mallard 10
Common Merganser 1
Pied-billed Grebe 3
Double-crested Cormorant 8
Great Blue Heron 1
Black Vulture 85
Turkey Vulture 7
Ring-billed Gull 2
Mourning Dove 10
Belted Kingfisher 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 15
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 3
Downy Woodpecker 6
Hairy Woodpecker 4
Northern Flicker 5
Pileated Woodpecker 4
Blue Jay 40
American Crow 10
Carolina Chickadee 15
Tufted Titmouse 8
White-breasted Nuthatch 8
Carolina Wren 1
Winter Wren 2
Eastern Bluebird 80
American Robin 3
European Starling 8
Cedar Waxwing 50
Yellow-rumped Warbler 35
White-throated Sparrow 1
Dark-eyed Junco 6
Northern Cardinal 8
Red-winged Blackbird 24
Common Grackle 8
Purple Finch 2
House Finch 4
American Goldfinch 6
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