Weekend sightings
Dalcio K. Dacol (dacol@toucan.nrl.navy.mil)
Mon, 30 Mar 1998 16:29:11 -0500
The more interesting sightings from a visit to Huntley Meadows
and another to the C&O Canal this past weekend.
March 27
Huntley Meadows County Park, Fairfax County, VA
BLUE-WINGED TEAL
NORTHERN GOSHAWK - one bird in adult plumage circling over the forest at the
beginning of the boardwalk.
TREE SWALLOWS
March 28
C&O Canal - Pennyfield Lock, Montgomery County, MD
GREATER SCAUP - one male in a small group of Scaups in Violette's Lock and,
possibly, the female that was with the male too.
BROAD-WINGED HAWK - one bird also in adult plumage flying north after
crossing over the Potomac.
YELLOW-BELLIED SAPSUCKER - had not seen one since last Fall...
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Dalcio Dacol
Washington, DC
dacol@nrl.navy.mil
202-404-4824