Sounds like a great day.  Been laid up this month with a broken leg (fell off porch roof) at the Valley and Brookhaven Rehab unit. Will be home soon but lots of mending still ahead. Maybe in Nov. I'll be able to get a peak through your scope. Chris B.

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Beverly Neubauer <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>What an excellent morning at the first parking area overlooking the
>"lake"!  Mother Nature put on quite a show for us from 9 to 11:30 a.m.
>With the north winds, not only did we have eagles, hawks, and a falcon but
>also a decent selection of warblers arrived in small groups.  Several
>visitors stopped to enjoy the "bird show"--especially 5 eagles!  The
>exclamation of the morning from the visitors:  "Oh, my.  I didn't realize
>all this was over here--especially the eagles."  The eagles are always the
>stars of the "show".
>
>     Bald eagles - 3 ad, 2 imm (2 adults sitting side by side were very
>vocal and put on a good show fishing for breakfast)
>     Osprey
>     Cooper's hawk
>     Red-tailed hawk
>     Peregrine falcon
>     Broad-winged hawk
>     Greater and lesser yellowlegs
>     Pectoral sp
>     Killdeers
>     Great egrets
>     Great blue herons
>     DC cormorants
>     Wood ducks--males were in full color
>     Mallards
>     Blue-winged teals
>     Eastern bluebirds
>     Turkey vultures
>
>Warblers reported:
>     Palm
>     Yellow-rumped
>     Redstart
>     Chestnut-sided
>     Bay-breasted
>     Black-throated green
>     Black and White
>
>Most of the warbler species are thanks to Kurt Stein and Eileen
>Roberts.  Kurt also spotted  a ruby-crowned kinglet and yellow-bellied
>sapsucker.
>
>At the North Park, we discovered a couple of tree swallows.  On Tuesday, we
>watched an osprey dive several times and was finally successful in catching
>his fish.
>
>Happy birding,
>Ed and Bev Neubauer, Eileen Roberts, Monte Mercer, Kurt Stein, Roger Garber
>(took several great shots of the eagles catching fish)
>
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