Hello all,
This morning's visit to Algonkian Park (Loudoun County) turned up
some new bird. Also, for awhile it seemed like we were in the midst
of a party of Magnolia Warblers that had just arrived. They were
swirling above our heads feeding. Another nice morning to be out with
the birds. The list follows.
CANADA GOOSE
DOUBLE-CRESTED CORMORANT
GREAT BLUE HERON
MOURNING DOVE
YELLOW-BILLED CUCKOO
CHIMNEY SWIFT
RED-BELLIED WOODPECKER
DOWNY WOODPECKER
PILEATED WOODPECKER
EASTERN WOOD-PEEWEE
EASTERN PHOEBE
RED-EYED VIREO
BLUE JAY
AMERICAN CROW
FISH CROW
BARN SWALLOW
(Swallow, species unknown, to far away over the Potomac)
CAROLINA CHICKADEE
TUFTED TITMOUSE
WHITE-BREASTED NUTHATCH
CAROLINA WREN
RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET
EASTERN BLUEBIRD
AMERICAN ROBIN
GRAY CATBIRD
EUROPEAN STARLING
CEDAR WAXWING
NORTHERN PARULA
CHESTNUT-SIDED WARBLER
MAGNOLIA WARBLER
BLACK THROATED GREEN
BLACK-AND-WHITE WARBLER
AMERICAN REDSTART
OVENBIRD
NORTHERN CARDINAL
HOUSE FINCH
AMERICAN GOLDFINCH
Good birding to all,
Jay and Carol Hadlock
Herndon, VA (Fairfax County)
