Middle Patuxent Environmental Area

Trip leader: John & Meg Harris
Recorder: John Harris
Photographer: Gregg Petersen
Date of trip: August 24 2024
Location: Middle Patuxent Environmental Area Number attending: 16
Details: Partly cloudy, warm, no breeze. Red loop with extender trail.

eBird link with bird photos (if any)

Mourning Dove  8
Chimney Swift  5
Ruby-throated Hummingbird  2
Red-shouldered Hawk  2
Belted Kingfisher  1
Red-bellied Woodpecker  8
Downy Woodpecker  3
Hairy Woodpecker  2
Northern Flicker  1
Eastern Wood-Pewee  19
Acadian Flycatcher  1
Empidonax sp.  1 Possible Least , but did not observe all field marks.
Great Crested Flycatcher  2
White-eyed Vireo  1
Red-eyed Vireo  6
Blue Jay  11
American Crow  6

Carolina Chickadee  7
Tufted Titmouse  2
White-breasted Nuthatch  3
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher  1
Carolina Wren  10
Gray Catbird  13
Eastern Bluebird  10
American Robin  19
Cedar Waxwing  5
American Goldfinch  11
Eastern Towhee  2
Black-and-white Warbler  3
Common Yellowthroat  1
American Redstart  2
Magnolia Warbler  1
Chestnut-sided Warbler  1
Northern Cardinal  8