Hello all,
Fourteen people joined leader Mat Bender for a walk along Reston,
Virginia's Buttermilk Trail this morning. This trail winds thru mixed
habitat, including along portion of Lake Fairfax Park.
The list follows:
GREEN HERON at least three
GREAT BLUE HERON
CANADA GOOSE
MALLARD
TURKEY VULTURE
MOURNING DOVE
CHIMNEY SWIFT
RUBY THROATED HUMMINGBIRD
BELTED KINGFISHER
RED BELLIED WOODPECKER
NORTHERN FLICKER
DOWNY WOODPECKER
PILEATED WOODPECKER there appeared to be a family of four
EASTERN WOOD PEEWEE (H)
EASTERN PHOEBE
GREAT CRESTED FLYCATCHER (H)
EASTERN KINGBIRD
RED EYED VIREO (H)
BLUE JAY
AMERICAN CROW (H)
FISH CROW (H)
TREE SWALLOW
TUFTED TITMOUSE
CAROLINA CHICKADEE (H)
WHITE BREASTED NUTHATCH (H)
CAROLINA WREN (H)
EASTERN BLUEBIRD
AMERICAN ROBIN
GRAY CATBIRD
NORTHERN CARDINAL
HOUSE FINCH
AMERICAN GOLDFINCH
Good Birding to all,
Jay Hadlock, on behalf of Mat Bender
Herndon, VA