April 3, 2004

AMERICAN TRIP 2004 . TUESDAY 23RD MARCH .

Left our hotel at 9am for a trip into Virginia to visit Arlington Cemetary , on route there was the following birds .

GREAT BLUE HERON = 1
DOUBLE CRESTED CORMORANT = 1

Arrived at the cemetary & went to see the graves of the following . the president John Kennedy , Jackie Kennedy , & Robert Kennedy .
The following bird were seen at the cemetary .

BLUE JAY = 5
NORTHERN MOCKINGBIRD = 2
NORTHERN CARDINAL = 1
MOURNING DOVE = 1
AMERICAN ROBIN = 4 ( PHOTO )

We then went on a tour of Washington seeing all of the sights of a wonderfull city .

BIRDS SEEN IN WASHINGTON .

COMMON STARLING = 8
AMERICAN ROBIN = 25
COMMON GRACKLE = 16 ( PHOTO )
RED WINGED BLACKBIRD = 3 ( PHOTO )
DARK EYED JUNCO = 2
RING BILLED GULL = 100 +
NORTHERN FLICKER = 1
AMERICAN CROW = 3 ( PHOTO )
NORTHERN MOCKINGBIRD = 1
BLUE JAY = 1
SONG SPARROW = 8 ( PHOTO )

Posted by Stonegrouse04 at April 3, 2004 6:21 PM