The Northern Virginia Bird Club spent the day at Occoquan Bay NWR
today. Several bird walks in different parts of the refuge yielded a
nice selection of birds. Highlights included Bald Eagles, a briefly
seen Peregrine Falcon, several warblers including a Magnolia Warbler,
both Kinglets, Belted Kingfishers, a Brown Thrasher, and A FOS DE
Junco. Here's the list:
Location: Occoquan Bay NWR
Observation date: 10/11/08
Number of species: 44
Canada Goose 30
Double-crested Cormorant 8
Great Blue Heron 1
Great Egret 1
Turkey Vulture 4
Bald Eagle 3
Sharp-shinned Hawk 1
Cooper's Hawk 1
Red-tailed Hawk 2
Peregrine Falcon 1
Ring-billed Gull 12
Rock Pigeon 16
Mourning Dove 10
Belted Kingfisher 4
Red-bellied Woodpecker 5
Downy Woodpecker 1
Northern Flicker 5
Eastern Phoebe 6
Blue Jay 24
American Crow 30
Fish Crow 25
Tree Swallow 2
Carolina Chickadee 4
Tufted Titmouse 3
Carolina Wren 8
Golden-crowned Kinglet 4
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2
Eastern Bluebird 4
Gray Catbird 6
Northern Mockingbird 8
Brown Thrasher 1
European Starling 30
Magnolia Warbler 1
Yellow-rumped Warbler 20
Palm Warbler 5
Common Yellowthroat 2
Eastern Towhee 3
Song Sparrow 15
Dark-eyed Junco 1
Northern Cardinal 6
Indigo Bunting 6
Red-winged Blackbird 26
Common Grackle 5
American Goldfinch 6
This report was generated automatically by eBird v2(http://ebird.org/VA)
Larry Meade
Vienna, VA
