It was a fairly quiet morning at the Metz Wetland Bank in Prince William
County. Three birders trekked through this otherwise prolific birding spot and
were only able to identify 18 species.
Mallard 3
Turkey Vulture 1
Osprey 2
Red-shouldered Hawk 1
Belted Kingfisher 1
Downy Woodpecker 5
Blue-headed Vireo 2
Blue Jay 12
American Crow 5
Carolina Chickadee 11
Tufted Titmouse 8
Carolina Wren 6
American Robin 9
Brown Thrasher 1
Eastern Towhee 1
Northern Cardinal 3
Red-winged Blackbird 25
Common Grackle 1
This walk was sponsored by the Prince William County Department of Public Works
as part of its natural and cultural program series. Readers interested in
these offerings are directed to the Public Works website at
http://www.pwcgov.org/government/dept/publicworks/Pages/default.aspx and click ;
on Upcoming Events.
Harry Glasgow
