[va-bird] Great Falls Park, VA 9/25 - Philadelphia & Blue-headed Vireos, Golden-crowned Kinglet, 13 species of warblers, including Wilson's

  • From: Scott Priebe <falco57@xxxxxxx>
  • To: "va-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <va-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2020 22:26:36 +0000

Birding at Great Falls today was phenomenal. The River Trail was especially 
productive both morning and afternoon.
The morning started foggy, and I ran into two flocks (20 + 30) of warblers 
moving in the upper canopy, in the fog.
52 species total (counting an Empid I couldn't ID)
https://ebird.org/checklist/S74035034
https://ebird.org/checklist/S74045245
Highlights:
100+ Chimney Swifts over the Potomac
Super patriotic four vireos:
White-eyed Vireo  2
Blue-headed Vireo 3
Philadelphia Vireo 1
Red-eyed Vireo 6

Golden-crowned Kinglet 1 (flagged rare)
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 4

13 species of Warblers, nearly 100 inviduals ID'd (plus ~75 not ID'd):
Black-and-white Warbler 12
Tennessee Warbler 5
American Redstart 7
Cape May Warbler 6
Northern Parula 22
Magnolia Warbler 14
Bay-breasted Warbler 9
Blackburnian Warbler 2
Chestnut-sided Warbler 3
Blackpoll Warbler 2
Black-throated Blue Warbler 3
Black-throated Green Warbler 12
Wilson's Warbler 1

Scott D. Priebe
Springfield, VA

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