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Native and Naturalized (139)

  1. Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Tom Albright
    Location: Monticello Park
  2. Eastern Wood-Pewee Contopus virens
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Charlie Coddington
    Location: Monticello Park
  3. Bay-breasted Warbler Setophaga castanea
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Charlie Coddington
    Location: Monticello Park
  4. Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Charlie Coddington
    Location: Monticello Park
  5. American Pipit Anthus rubescens
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mary Ann West
    Location: Thornton Way
  6. Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Steve Hersey
    Location: Allison Street Home
  7. Nashville Warbler Leiothlypis ruficapilla
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer:
    Location: Home
  8. American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Tom Albright
    Location: Monticello Park
  9. Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Tom Albright
    Location: Monticello Park
  10. Yellow-throated Warbler Setophaga dominica
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Tom Albright
    Location: Monticello Park
  11. Hooded Warbler Setophaga citrina
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Elton Morel
    Location: Monticello Park
  12. Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Kaizer
    Location: Daingerfield Island
  13. Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer:
    Location: 914 N Overlook Dr, Alexandria US-VA (38.8390,-77.0786)
  14. Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Thomas Ostrowski
    Location: Potomac Greens Park
  15. Black-throated Blue Warbler Setophaga caerulescens
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: tom albright
    Location: Monticello Park
  16. Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Anne Bielamowicz
    Location: Monticello Park
  17. Prairie Warbler Setophaga discolor
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Brad Wilkinson
    Location: Chinquapin Park Recreation Center & Aquatics Facility
  18. Merlin Falco columbarius
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: tom albright
    Location: Monticello Park
  19. Veery Catharus fuscescens
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: tom albright
    Location: Monticello Park
  20. Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: tom albright
    Location: Monticello Park
  21. Worm-eating Warbler Helmitheros vermivorum
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: tom albright
    Location: Monticello Park
  22. Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Robert Pitcher
    Location: Waterfront Park
  23. Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mary Ann West
    Location: Thornton Way
  24. Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: tom albright
    Location: Monticello Park
  25. Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Stan Arnold
    Location: Hunting Creek Bridge--Alexandria
  26. Great Crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Abram and Christina Egger
    Location: Monticello Park
  27. Grasshopper Sparrow Ammodramus savannarum
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  28. Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mary Ann West
    Location: Thornton Way
  29. Yellow Warbler Setophaga petechia
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  30. Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Guy Foulks🍀
    Location: Monticello Park
  31. Green-winged Teal Anas crecca
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Guy Foulks🍀
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  32. Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Guy Foulks🍀
    Location: Monticello Park
  33. Louisiana Waterthrush Parkesia motacilla
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: tom albright
    Location: Monticello Park
  34. Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Guy Foulks🍀
    Location: 1286–1298 S Washington St, Alexandria US-VA (38.7901,-77.0511)
  35. Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Guy Foulks🍀
    Location: 1286–1298 S Washington St, Alexandria US-VA (38.7901,-77.0511)
  36. Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Guy Foulks🍀
    Location: 1286–1298 S Washington St, Alexandria US-VA (38.7901,-77.0511)
  37. Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Thomas Ostrowski
    Location: George Washington Parkway Pedestrian Bridge
  38. Great Egret Ardea alba
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Thomas Ostrowski
    Location: George Washington Parkway Pedestrian Bridge
  39. Common Raven Corvus corax
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Brad Wilkinson
    Location: Mandeville Ln, Alexandria US-VA 38.80278, -77.07246
  40. Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Laura Beimfohr
    Location: Monticello Park
  41. Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Stan Arnold
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  42. Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mary Ann West
    Location: Thornton Way
  43. White-eyed Vireo Vireo griseus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Brad Wilkinson
    Location: Chinquapin Park Recreation Center & Aquatics Facility
  44. Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Brad Wilkinson
    Location: Chinquapin Park Recreation Center & Aquatics Facility
  45. Northern Parula Setophaga americana
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ben Mines
    Location: Jones Point Park
  46. Purple Martin Progne subis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mary Ann West
    Location: Thornton Way
  47. Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Tom Albright
    Location: Monticello Park
  48. Orange-crowned Warbler Leiothlypis celata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mathew Wilson
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  49. Orchard Oriole Icterus spurius
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  50. Gray Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Thomas Ostrowski
    Location: Jones Point Park
  51. Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Daniel S.
    Location: Potomac Yard ponds
  52. House Wren Troglodytes aedon
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Forest Botial-Jarvis
    Location: Del Ray
  53. Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Windmill Hill Park
  54. Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  55. Green Heron Butorides virescens
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: David Ledwith
    Location: Ben Brenman Park
  56. Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Daniel S.
    Location: Potomac Yard ponds
  57. Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Guy Foulks🍀
    Location: Daingerfield Island
  58. Bufflehead Bucephala albeola
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Guy Foulks🍀
    Location: Daingerfield Island
  59. Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Guy Foulks🍀
    Location: Daingerfield Island
  60. Purple Finch Haemorhous purpureus
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Tom Albright
    Location: Monticello Park
  61. Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: David Ledwith
    Location: Ben Brenman Park
  62. Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anthony Jones
    Location: Four Mile Run Wetlands Trail
  63. Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mary Ann West
    Location: Thornton Way
  64. Common Loon Gavia immer
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  65. Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Windmill Hill Park
  66. American Kestrel Falco sparverius
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Windmill Hill Park
  67. Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Eric Cassel
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  68. Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Eric Cassel
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  69. Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anna Sherlock
    Location: Forest Park, Alexandria, Virginia, US (38.816, -77.082)
  70. Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Windmill Hill Park
  71. Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Stan Arnold
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  72. Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Stan Arnold
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  73. Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  74. Red-shouldered Hawk Buteo lineatus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  75. Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  76. Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Ben Mines
    Location: Jones Point Park
  77. Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ben Mines
    Location: Jones Point Park
  78. Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Tom Nardone
    Location: 2606 Central Ave, Alexandria US-VA 38.82851, -77.07606
  79. Herring Gull Larus argentatus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Stan Arnold
    Location: Hunting Creek Bridge--Alexandria
  80. Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Stan Arnold
    Location: Hunting Creek Bridge--Alexandria
  81. Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
    # Count: 9
    Date:
    Observer: Stan Arnold
    Location: Hunting Creek Bridge--Alexandria
  82. Wood Duck Aix sponsa
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Emily Smith
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  83. Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Frank Klotz
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  84. Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Joan Mashburn
    Location: Windmill Hill Park
  85. American Coot Fulica americana
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: John Wheelock
    Location: Waterfront Park
  86. Yellow-rumped Warbler Setophaga coronata
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Jean Pierre Bacle
    Location: Daingerfield Island
  87. Brown Thrasher Toxostoma rufum
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anonymous eBirder
    Location: 312 East Windsor Avenue, Alexandria, Virginia, US (38.825, -77.055)
  88. Winter Wren Troglodytes hiemalis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: tom albright
    Location: Monticello Park
  89. Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ryan Weber
    Location: Polk Avenue Park
  90. House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ryan Weber
    Location: Polk Avenue Park
  91. Red-bellied Woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Guy Foulks🍀
    Location: Monticello Park
  92. Hairy Woodpecker Dryobates villosus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Guy Foulks🍀
    Location: Monticello Park
  93. American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Guy Foulks🍀
    Location: Monticello Park
  94. Carolina Chickadee Poecile carolinensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Guy Foulks🍀
    Location: Monticello Park
  95. Tufted Titmouse Baeolophus bicolor
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Guy Foulks🍀
    Location: Monticello Park
  96. Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Guy Foulks🍀
    Location: Monticello Park
  97. White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Guy Foulks🍀
    Location: Monticello Park
  98. Brown Creeper Certhia americana
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Guy Foulks🍀
    Location: Monticello Park
  99. Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Guy Foulks🍀
    Location: Monticello Park
  100. Eastern Towhee Pipilo erythrophthalmus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Guy Foulks🍀
    Location: Monticello Park
  101. Pine Warbler Setophaga pinus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Guy Foulks🍀
    Location: Monticello Park
  102. Canada Goose Branta canadensis
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  103. Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  104. Rock Pigeon Columba livia
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  105. Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  106. Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  107. Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  108. Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  109. Osprey Pandion haliaetus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  110. Cooper's Hawk Accipiter cooperii
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  111. Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  112. Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  113. Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  114. Fish Crow Corvus ossifragus
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  115. Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  116. Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  117. Carolina Wren Thryothorus ludovicianus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  118. European Starling Sturnus vulgaris
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  119. Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  120. American Goldfinch Spinus tristis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  121. Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  122. Field Sparrow Spizella pusilla
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  123. Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  124. White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  125. Vesper Sparrow Pooecetes gramineus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  126. Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  127. Swamp Sparrow Melospiza georgiana
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  128. Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  129. Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  130. Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  131. Rusty Blackbird Euphagus carolinus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  132. Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Todd Kiraly
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  133. Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Hank Nelson
    Location: Backyard
  134. Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Hank Nelson
    Location: Backyard
  135. American Robin Turdus migratorius
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Hank Nelson
    Location: Backyard
  136. House Sparrow Passer domesticus
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Hank Nelson
    Location: Backyard
  137. Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Hank Nelson
    Location: Backyard
  138. Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Hank Nelson
    Location: Backyard
  139. Horned Grebe Podiceps auritus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ben Mines
    Location: Windmill Hill Park

Additional Taxa (11)

  1. Empidonax sp. Empidonax sp.
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Emily Smith
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  2. new world sparrow sp. Passerellidae sp.
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mary Ann West
    Location: Thornton Way
  3. tern sp. Sterninae sp.
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mary Ann West
    Location: Thornton Way
  4. hawk sp. Accipitridae sp. (hawk sp.)
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Karen Smith
    Location: Winkler Botanical Preserve
  5. swallow sp. Hirundinidae sp.
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Karen Smith
    Location: Winkler Botanical Preserve
  6. Downy/Hairy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens/villosus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew LaVigne
    Location: backyard, Del Ray
  7. Buteo sp. Buteo sp.
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Nathan Parmeter
    Location: George Washington Parkway Pedestrian Bridge
  8. crow sp. Corvus sp. (crow sp.)
    # Count: 15
    Date:
    Observer: Mathew Wilson
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  9. Sharp-shinned/Cooper's Hawk Accipiter striatus/cooperii
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Anna Sherlock
    Location: Forest Park, Alexandria, Virginia, US (38.816, -77.082)
  10. passerine sp. Passeriformes sp.
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: MaryAnn Gilgallon
    Location: Four Mile Run Park
  11. gull sp. Larinae sp.
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Mathew Wilson
    Location: Monticello Lee