Field notes, v668
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October 31, 1964, Accotink Crk, N from Monsons and Braddock Road, Fairfax Co. Va. Clear, 60°F& 1-4 p.m. EST. Light breeze. Old field & weedy brush, oak-beech. Sparrow Hawk - 1 Mourning Dove - 30-35 Belted Kingfisher - 1 Yellow-shafted Flicker - 15 Pileated Woodpecker - 2 Red-bellied Woodpecker - 4 Vel-bellied Sapsucker - 2 Hairy Woodpecker - 2 Downy Woodpecker - 2 Blue Jay - 30 Common Crow - 60-70 Carolina Chickadee - 20 Tufted Titmouse - 15 Wh-brstd Nuthatch - 2 House Wren - 1 Winter Wren - 1 Mockingbird - 12 Robins - 15-20 E. Bluebird - 4 Ruby-crown Kinglet-3 Hermit Thrush - 3- Starling - 20 Myrtle Warbler - 4 Redwing Blackbird - lpr Common Grackle - 12's late p.m. Rusty Blackbird - 2 Cardinal - 15 Red-eye Towhee - 2 Common Goldfinch - 10-12 Field Sparrow - 20-25 Slate-color Junco- 15 Swamp Sparrow - 6-8 Wh-thrSp -4 Song Sparrow - 25-30 November 8, 1964, Chesap-OhioCanal, Pennfield Locks-Seneca Dam, Montg. Co.Md. Noon;2:45 EST, Ovc-Brkn, high, almost calm. 50-55°F. Greater Scaup - 7 Turkey Vulture - 1 Red-shhldred Hk- 1 Coot - 25-35 Mourning Dove - 2 Yellow-shafted Flicker-3 Pileated Woodpecker - 1 Red-bellied Woodpecker-6 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker-2 Hairy Woodpecker - 1 Downy Woodpecker - 3 Blue Jay -2 C. Crow - 8 Tufted Titmouse - 4 Car. Chickadee - 25 Winter Wren - 2 E. Bluebird - 15 Ruby-crown Kinglet-1 Cedar Waxwings - 20 Starlings - 6 Myrtle Warbler - 3 House Sparrow - 6 Cardinal- 1 pr. Purple Finch - 2 Common Goldfinch - 15 Slate-color Junco - 4 White-thrtd Sparrow - 2 Song Sparrow 28sps. Nov. 22, 1964, Ches&Ohio Canal, SE from Great Falls, 1-2:30p.m.EST, 32-34°F. Sunny Mallard - lM Turkey Vulture-2 Dowy Woodpecker - 1 Mockingbird -2 Starling - few Cardinal - 2 pr. Lesser Goldfinch-2 Slate-oolor Junco & Song. Sp. December 26, 1964, Wash.D.C. Christmas Count with Harriet S. Gilbert. 7:30-2:30 p.m.EST. Ovc, RW-, 60-70°F. W5-20. Little Falls Creek from Massachusetts Av. down creek and railroad to Chain Bridge, and up towpath to Brookmont. Also Delacarla Reservoir. Ring-necked Duck - 120 Redhead - lM Canvasback - 60 1/2&1/2 Lesser Scaup - 1 C. Golden-eye F or imm Bufflehead - 2 pr. C. Merganser - 4 Sparrow Hawk - 2 Bobwhite - 9 Coot - 16 Killdeer - 1 Herring Gull - 20 Ring-billed Gull - 250 Mourning Dove - 150 Yellow-shafted Flicker - 6 Red-bellied Woodpecker - 15 Hairy Woodpecker - 1 Downy Woodpecker - 15 Yel-bellied Sapsucker - 3 Blue Jay - 50 C. Crow - 75 Fish Crow - 1 Black-capped Chickadee - 2 Carolina Chickadee - 200 Tufted Titmouse - 60 White-breasted Nuthatch - 6 House Wren -1 Carolina Wren - 6 Mockingbird - 250 Hermit Thrush - 1 Ruby-crown Kinglet -1? Starling - 1000 Myrtle Warbler - 2 House Sparrow - 12's Bommon Grackles - 150-200 Cardinals - 45-50 Common Goldfinch - 8 Rufous-sided Towhee - 2 pr. Slate-colored Junco - 40 Field Sparrow - 12 White-throated Sparrow - 25 Song Sparrow - 40 Turkey Vulture - 50 4340