I spent a nice morning (100 minutes) on the north side of Lake Accotink this
morning. Highlights included: Blue Winged Teal, White-Eyed Vireo, 6 Warbler
Species and 2 female Purple Finches! Complete e-bird list is below
Mike Webster
Falls Church, VA
Location: Lake Accotink Park
Observation date: 4/22/09
Notes: Lots of Gnatcatchers and Kinglets. Also possible Blue-headed
Vireo.<br>2 Female Purple finches were eating seeds.
Number of species: 43
Canada Goose 7
Wood Duck 2
Mallard 5
Blue-winged Teal 2
Double-crested Cormorant 9
Great Blue Heron 2
Spotted Sandpiper 4
Lesser Yellowlegs 1
Mourning Dove 4
Red-bellied Woodpecker 2
Downy Woodpecker 2
Hairy Woodpecker 1
Eastern Phoebe 1
White-eyed Vireo 1
Blue Jay 2
Northern Rough-winged Swallow 3
Barn Swallow 1
Carolina Chickadee 4
Tufted Titmouse 6
White-breasted Nuthatch 3
Carolina Wren 2
House Wren 1
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 12
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 12
American Robin 3
Brown Thrasher 1
Northern Parula 2
Yellow-rumped Warbler 13
Palm Warbler 2
Black-and-white Warbler 1
Louisiana Waterthrush 1
Common Yellowthroat 1
Eastern Towhee 1
Song Sparrow 2
Swamp Sparrow 1
White-throated Sparrow 8
Northern Cardinal 7
Red-winged Blackbird 6
Common Grackle 3
Brown-headed Cowbird 5
Purple Finch 2
House Finch 2
American Goldfinch 12
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