Two Eastern Screech-Owl were heard on Thursday evening, 14 August
2008, around 2030 near the village of Limeton. Limeton is located six
miles south of Front Royal on US Route 340. Also seen at our feeders
from 0730 until 0830 were
Red-tailed Hawk
American Kestrel
Wild Turkey
Mourning Dove
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Red-headed Woodpecker
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Hairy Wooddpecker
Eastern Phoebe
Blue Jay
American Crow
Carolina Chickadee
American Robin
Northern Mockingbird
Chipping Sparrow
Northern Cardinal
Baltimore Oriole
House Finch
Ameerican Goldfinch
At the nearby ponds on William Vincent Road at 1515, on 14 August, were:
Great Blue Heron
Little Blue Heron
Canada Geese
Mallards (With rapidly maturing chicks)
Mourning Dove
Chimney Swifts and Barn Swallows are still seen locally.
Frederic D Bogar
Limeton, VA
