Still Time to Submit Data

Data submission for the Great Backyard Bird Count is still open! If you watched birds during the weekend of February 13-16, you can submit data up until March 1. To submit observations or view sightings from the count, see this site:

http://www.birdsource.org/gbbc

As of tonight, birders have reported 75 species on 58 checklists in Washington, DC.

Also, there is still time to submit data for the C&O Canal Count. To submit data for this year's count, visit this page and follow the directions:

http://www.dcaudubon.org/canal2009

(For the 2008 count, see here: http://www.dcaudubon.org/node/6212)

 


Red shouldered hawk

Hello, am new to East coast, coming from Portland, Oregon.  To my utter joy, have noted two red shouldered hawks engaging in nest building activity on my property.  Is there anyone in the DC area doing ornithologic studies on nesting buteos? kmr