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Wild Bird Center of Rockville
1776 E Jefferson St #116
Federal Plaza-Lower Level
Rockville, MD 20852
1776 E Jefferson St #116
Federal Plaza-Lower Level
Rockville, MD 20852
Next birdwalk Saturday, Jan. 23, 2010Meet at the store at 9:00 AMWe will be going to Black Hill Regional Park.
It's A New Year
Written by Pete Givan of Wild Bird Center
January 09, 2010
I must have been out of my mind to suggest we go on a birdwalk today. It was 25 degrees and windy making it very, very cold. I had seven layers on and was still freezing. But, the birds didn't seem to mind. Despite the conditions we got 41 birds.
American CrowHooded MerganserMallardAmerican GoldfinchEuropean StarlingGreat Black-backed GullRing-billed GullCarolina WrenCarolina ChickadeeRuby-crowned KingletCedar WaxwingCanada GooseGolden-crowned KingletNorthern CardinalSong SparrowWhite-throated SparrowAmerican RobinTufted TitmouseDowny WoodpeckerNorthern MockingbirdGreat Blue HeronBlack-crowned Night HeronDouble-crested CormorantPied-billed GrebeKilldeerBald EagleHerring GullRed-bellied WoodpeckerLesser ScaupAmerican CootCanvasbackBuffleheadTundra SwanRing-necked DuckRedheadSwamp SparrowBelted KingfisherCommon MerganserNorthern FlickerRock PigeonHouse SparrowNext birdwalk Saturday, Jan. 23, 2010Meet at the store at 9:00 AMWe will be going to Black Hill Regional Park.