2023-06-19 Harrisonburg VA Region

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American Goldfinch - Spinus tristis
American Goldfinch
Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The first was Shenandoah Lake, five miles south of the town center.

American Goldfinch

(Spinus tristis)

Description:

Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The first was Shenandoah Lake, five miles south of the town center.

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Date Taken: 2023:06:18 12:36

Location:

Lake Shenandoah
Harrisonburg, Virginia
United States
1345.21 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON Z 9, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

File Name: AmericanGoldfinch_Z9X9184_LakeShenandoah-VA

© 2023 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com
American Redstart - Setophaga ruticilla
American Redstart
Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The third was Switzer Lake, about twenty-one miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains, and less than 2 miles from the West Virginia border.

American Redstart

(Setophaga ruticilla)

Description:

Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The third was Switzer Lake, about twenty-one miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains, and less than 2 miles from the West Virginia border.

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Date Taken: 2023:06:19 11:57

Location:

Switzer Lake
Hinton, Virginia
United States
2316.39 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON Z 9, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

File Name: AmericanRedstart_Z9X0146_SwitzerLake-VA

© 2023 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com
American Redstart - Setophaga ruticilla
American Redstart
Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The third was Switzer Lake, about twenty-one miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains, and less than 2 miles from the West Virginia border.

American Redstart

(Setophaga ruticilla)

Description:

Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The third was Switzer Lake, about twenty-one miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains, and less than 2 miles from the West Virginia border.

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Date Taken: 2023:06:19 11:59

Location:

Switzer Lake
Hinton, Virginia
United States
2313.11 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON Z 9, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

File Name: AmericanRedstart_Z9X0181_SwitzerLake-VA

© 2023 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com
American Redstart - Setophaga ruticilla
American Redstart
Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The third was Switzer Lake, about twenty-one miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains, and less than 2 miles from the West Virginia border.

American Redstart

(Setophaga ruticilla)

Description:

Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The third was Switzer Lake, about twenty-one miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains, and less than 2 miles from the West Virginia border.

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Date Taken: 2023:06:19 12:15

Location:

Switzer Lake
Hinton, Virginia
United States
2309.82 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON Z 9, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

File Name: AmericanRedstart_Z9X0482_SwitzerLake-VA

© 2023 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com
Black-and-White Warbler - Mniotilta varia
Black-and-White Warbler
Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The second was Riven Rock Park, twelve miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains.

Black-and-White Warbler

(Mniotilta varia)

Description:

Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The second was Riven Rock Park, twelve miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains.

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Date Taken: 2023:06:19 10:04

Location:

Riven Rock Park
Hinton, Virginia
United States
1758.62 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON Z 9, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

File Name: BlackWhiteWarbler_Z9X9374_RivenRockPark-VA

© 2023 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com
Black-and-White Warbler - Mniotilta varia
Black-and-White Warbler
Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The second was Riven Rock Park, twelve miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains.

Black-and-White Warbler

(Mniotilta varia)

Description:

Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The second was Riven Rock Park, twelve miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains.

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Date Taken: 2023:06:19 10:05

Location:

Riven Rock Park
Hinton, Virginia
United States
1761.90 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON Z 9, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

File Name: BlackWhiteWarbler_Z9X9495_RivenRockPark-VA

© 2023 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com
Black-and-White Warbler - Mniotilta varia
Black-and-White Warbler
Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The second was Riven Rock Park, twelve miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains.

Black-and-White Warbler

(Mniotilta varia)

Description:

Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The second was Riven Rock Park, twelve miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains.

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Date Taken: 2023:06:19 10:44

Location:

Riven Rock Park
Hinton, Virginia
United States
1775.02 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON Z 9, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/400

File Name: BlackWhiteWarbler_Z9X9845_RivenRockPark-VA

© 2023 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com
Black-Capped Chickadee - Poecile atricapillus
Black-Capped Chickadee
Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The second was Riven Rock Park, twelve miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains.

Black-Capped Chickadee

(Poecile atricapillus)

Description:

Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The second was Riven Rock Park, twelve miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains.

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Date Taken: 2023:06:19 10:04

Location:

Riven Rock Park
Hinton, Virginia
United States
1761.90 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON Z 9, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

File Name: BlackCappedChickadee_Z9X9413_RivenRockPark-VA

© 2023 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com
Black-Capped Chickadee - Poecile atricapillus
Black-Capped Chickadee
Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The second was Riven Rock Park, twelve miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains.

Black-Capped Chickadee

(Poecile atricapillus)

Description:

Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The second was Riven Rock Park, twelve miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains.

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Date Taken: 2023:06:19 10:05

Location:

Riven Rock Park
Hinton, Virginia
United States
1761.90 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON Z 9, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

File Name: BlackCappedChickadee_Z9X9429_RivenRockPark-VA

© 2023 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com
Cedar Waxwing - Bombycilla cedrorum
Cedar Waxwing
Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The third was Switzer Lake, about twenty-one miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains, and less than 2 miles from the West Virginia border.

Cedar Waxwing

(Bombycilla cedrorum)

Description:

Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The third was Switzer Lake, about twenty-one miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains, and less than 2 miles from the West Virginia border.

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Date Taken: 2023:06:19 12:03

Location:

Switzer Lake
Hinton, Virginia
United States
2309.82 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON Z 9, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

File Name: CedarWaxwing_Z9X0312_SwitzerLake-VA

© 2023 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com
Cedar Waxwing - Bombycilla cedrorum
Cedar Waxwing
Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The third was Switzer Lake, about twenty-one miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains, and less than 2 miles from the West Virginia border.

Cedar Waxwing

(Bombycilla cedrorum)

Description:

Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The third was Switzer Lake, about twenty-one miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains, and less than 2 miles from the West Virginia border.

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Date Taken: 2023:06:19 11:44

Location:

Switzer Lake
Hinton, Virginia
United States
2437.78 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON Z 9, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

File Name: CedarWaxwing_Z9X9935_SwitzerLake-VA

© 2023 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com
Common Grackle - Quiscalus quiscula
Common Grackle
Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The first was Shenandoah Lake, five miles south of the town center.

Common Grackle

(Quiscalus quiscula)

Description:

Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The first was Shenandoah Lake, five miles south of the town center.

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Date Taken: 2023:06:18 12:34

Location:

Lake Shenandoah
Harrisonburg, Virginia
United States
1341.93 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON Z 9, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

File Name: CommonGrackle_Z9X9136_LakeShenandoah-VA

© 2023 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com
Common Grackle - Quiscalus quiscula
Common Grackle
Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The first was Shenandoah Lake, five miles south of the town center.

Common Grackle

(Quiscalus quiscula)

Description:

Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The first was Shenandoah Lake, five miles south of the town center.

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Date Taken: 2023:06:18 12:59

Location:

Lake Shenandoah
Harrisonburg, Virginia
United States
1305.84 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON Z 9, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

File Name: CommonGrackle_Z9X9232_LakeShenandoah-VA

© 2023 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com
Gray Catbird - Dumetella carolinensis
Gray Catbird
Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The third was Switzer Lake, about twenty-one miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains, and less than 2 miles from the West Virginia border.

Gray Catbird

(Dumetella carolinensis)

Description:

Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The third was Switzer Lake, about twenty-one miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains, and less than 2 miles from the West Virginia border.

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Date Taken: 2023:06:19 11:57

Location:

Switzer Lake
Hinton, Virginia
United States
2316.39 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON Z 9, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

File Name: GrayCatbird_Z9X0130_SwitzerLake-VA

© 2023 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com
Gray Catbird - Dumetella carolinensis
Gray Catbird
Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The third was Switzer Lake, about twenty-one miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains, and less than 2 miles from the West Virginia border.

Gray Catbird

(Dumetella carolinensis)

Description:

Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The third was Switzer Lake, about twenty-one miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains, and less than 2 miles from the West Virginia border.

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Date Taken: 2023:06:19 11:51

Location:

Switzer Lake
Hinton, Virginia
United States
2303.26 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON Z 9, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

File Name: GrayCatbird_Z9X9989_SwitzerLake-VA

© 2023 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com
Louisiana Waterthrush - Parkesia motacilla
Louisiana Waterthrush
Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The third was Switzer Lake, about twenty-one miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains, and less than 2 miles from the West Virginia border.

Louisiana Waterthrush

(Parkesia motacilla)

Description:

Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The third was Switzer Lake, about twenty-one miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains, and less than 2 miles from the West Virginia border.

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Date Taken: 2023:06:19 12:01

Location:

Switzer Lake
Hinton, Virginia
United States
2313.11 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON Z 9, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

File Name: LouisianaWaterthrush_Z9X0224_SwitzerLake-VA

© 2023 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com
Louisiana Waterthrush - Parkesia motacilla
Louisiana Waterthrush
Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The third was Switzer Lake, about twenty-one miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains, and less than 2 miles from the West Virginia border.

Louisiana Waterthrush

(Parkesia motacilla)

Description:

Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The third was Switzer Lake, about twenty-one miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains, and less than 2 miles from the West Virginia border.

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Date Taken: 2023:06:19 12:01

Location:

Switzer Lake
Hinton, Virginia
United States
2313.11 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON Z 9, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

File Name: LouisianaWaterthrush_Z9X0228_SwitzerLake-VA

© 2023 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com
Louisiana Waterthrush - Parkesia motacilla
Louisiana Waterthrush
Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The third was Switzer Lake, about twenty-one miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains, and less than 2 miles from the West Virginia border.

Louisiana Waterthrush

(Parkesia motacilla)

Description:

Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The third was Switzer Lake, about twenty-one miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains, and less than 2 miles from the West Virginia border.

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Date Taken: 2023:06:19 12:02

Location:

Switzer Lake
Hinton, Virginia
United States
2309.82 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON Z 9, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

File Name: LouisianaWaterthrush_Z9X0301_SwitzerLake-VA

© 2023 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com
Northern Cardinal - Cardinalis cardinalis
Northern Cardinal
Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The second was Riven Rock Park, twelve miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains.

Northern Cardinal

(Cardinalis cardinalis)

Description:

Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The second was Riven Rock Park, twelve miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains.

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Date Taken: 2023:06:19 10:25

Location:

Riven Rock Park
Hinton, Virginia
United States
1775.02 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON Z 9, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

File Name: NorthernCardinal_Z9X9704_RivenRockPark-VA

© 2023 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com
Northern Flicker - Colaptes auratus
Northern Flicker
Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The second was Riven Rock Park, twelve miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains.

Northern Flicker

(Colaptes auratus)

Description:

Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The second was Riven Rock Park, twelve miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains.

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Date Taken: 2023:06:19 10:27

Location:

Riven Rock Park
Hinton, Virginia
United States
1775.02 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON Z 9, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

File Name: NorthernFlicker_Z9X9740_RivenRockPark-VA

© 2023 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com
Northern Flicker - Colaptes auratus
Northern Flicker
Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The second was Riven Rock Park, twelve miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains.

Northern Flicker

(Colaptes auratus)

Description:

Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The second was Riven Rock Park, twelve miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains.

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Date Taken: 2023:06:19 10:28

Location:

Riven Rock Park
Hinton, Virginia
United States
1775.02 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON Z 9, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/500

File Name: NorthernFlicker_Z9X9758_RivenRockPark-VA

© 2023 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com
Ovenbird - Seiurus aurocapilla
Ovenbird
Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The second was Riven Rock Park, twelve miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains.

Ovenbird

(Seiurus aurocapilla)

Description:

Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The second was Riven Rock Park, twelve miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains.

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Date Taken: 2023:06:19 10:38

Location:

Riven Rock Park
Hinton, Virginia
United States
1775.02 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON Z 9, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

File Name: Ovenbird_Z9X9765_RivenRockPark-VA

© 2023 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com
Ovenbird - Seiurus aurocapilla
Ovenbird
Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The second was Riven Rock Park, twelve miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains.

Ovenbird

(Seiurus aurocapilla)

Description:

Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The second was Riven Rock Park, twelve miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains.

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Date Taken: 2023:06:19 10:43

Location:

Riven Rock Park
Hinton, Virginia
United States
1775.02 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON Z 9, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/320

File Name: Ovenbird_Z9X9817_RivenRockPark-VA

© 2023 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com
Red-Breasted Nuthatch - Sitta canadensis
Red-Breasted Nuthatch
Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The third was Switzer Lake, about twenty-one miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains, and less than 2 miles from the West Virginia border.

Red-Breasted Nuthatch

(Sitta canadensis)

Description:

Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The third was Switzer Lake, about twenty-one miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains, and less than 2 miles from the West Virginia border.

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Date Taken: 2023:06:19 12:45

Location:

Switzer Lake
Hinton, Virginia
United States
2286.86 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON Z 9, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

File Name: RedBreastedNuthatch_Z9X0629_SwitzerLake-VA

© 2023 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com
Red-Breasted Nuthatch - Sitta canadensis
Red-Breasted Nuthatch
Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The third was Switzer Lake, about twenty-one miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains, and less than 2 miles from the West Virginia border.

Red-Breasted Nuthatch

(Sitta canadensis)

Description:

Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The third was Switzer Lake, about twenty-one miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains, and less than 2 miles from the West Virginia border.

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Date Taken: 2023:06:19 12:46

Location:

Switzer Lake
Hinton, Virginia
United States
2286.86 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON Z 9, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

File Name: RedBreastedNuthatch_Z9X0734_SwitzerLake-VA

© 2023 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com
Red-Breasted Nuthatch - Sitta canadensis
Red-Breasted Nuthatch
Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The third was Switzer Lake, about twenty-one miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains, and less than 2 miles from the West Virginia border.

Red-Breasted Nuthatch

(Sitta canadensis)

Description:

Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The third was Switzer Lake, about twenty-one miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains, and less than 2 miles from the West Virginia border.

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Date Taken: 2023:06:19 12:51

Location:

Switzer Lake
Hinton, Virginia
United States
2296.70 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON Z 9, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

File Name: RedBreastedNuthatch_Z9X0749_SwitzerLake-VA

© 2023 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com
Red-Breasted Nuthatch - Sitta canadensis
Red-Breasted Nuthatch
Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The third was Switzer Lake, about twenty-one miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains, and less than 2 miles from the West Virginia border.

Red-Breasted Nuthatch

(Sitta canadensis)

Description:

Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The third was Switzer Lake, about twenty-one miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains, and less than 2 miles from the West Virginia border.

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Date Taken: 2023:06:19 12:52

Location:

Switzer Lake
Hinton, Virginia
United States
2299.98 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON Z 9, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

File Name: RedBreastedNuthatch_Z9X0846_SwitzerLake-VA

© 2023 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com
Red-Eyed Vireo - Vireo olivaceus
Red-Eyed Vireo
Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The second was Riven Rock Park, twelve miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains.

Red-Eyed Vireo

(Vireo olivaceus)

Description:

Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The second was Riven Rock Park, twelve miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains.

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Date Taken: 2023:06:19 10:11

Location:

Riven Rock Park
Hinton, Virginia
United States
1768.46 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON Z 9, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

File Name: RedEyedVireo_Z9X9582_RivenRockPark-VA

© 2023 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com
Red-Eyed Vireo - Vireo olivaceus
Red-Eyed Vireo
Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The second was Riven Rock Park, twelve miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains.

Red-Eyed Vireo

(Vireo olivaceus)

Description:

Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The second was Riven Rock Park, twelve miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains.

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Date Taken: 2023:06:19 10:11

Location:

Riven Rock Park
Hinton, Virginia
United States
1768.46 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON Z 9, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/400

File Name: RedEyedVireo_Z9X9608_RivenRockPark-VA

© 2023 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com
Red-Eyed Vireo - Vireo olivaceus
Red-Eyed Vireo
Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The second was Riven Rock Park, twelve miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains.

Red-Eyed Vireo

(Vireo olivaceus)

Description:

Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The second was Riven Rock Park, twelve miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains.

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Date Taken: 2023:06:19 10:12

Location:

Riven Rock Park
Hinton, Virginia
United States
1768.46 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON Z 9, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

File Name: RedEyedVireo_Z9X9642_RivenRockPark-VA

© 2023 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com
Red-Winged Blackbird - Agelaius phoeniceus
Red-Winged Blackbird
Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The first was Shenandoah Lake, five miles south of the town center.

Red-Winged Blackbird

(Agelaius phoeniceus)

Description:

Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The first was Shenandoah Lake, five miles south of the town center.

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Date Taken: 2023:06:18 12:32

Location:

Lake Shenandoah
Harrisonburg, Virginia
United States
1338.65 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON Z 9, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

File Name: RedWingedBlackbird_Z9X9111_LakeShenandoah-VA

© 2023 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com
Song Sparrow - Melospiza melodia
Song Sparrow
Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The third was Switzer Lake, about twenty-one miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains, and less than 2 miles from the West Virginia border.

Song Sparrow

(Melospiza melodia)

Description:

Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The third was Switzer Lake, about twenty-one miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains, and less than 2 miles from the West Virginia border.

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Date Taken: 2023:06:19 12:19

Location:

Switzer Lake
Hinton, Virginia
United States
2313.11 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON Z 9, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

File Name: SongSparrow_Z9X0510_SwitzerLake-VA

© 2023 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com
Tufted Titmouse - Baeolophus bicolor
Tufted Titmouse
Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The second was Riven Rock Park, twelve miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains.

Tufted Titmouse

(Baeolophus bicolor)

Description:

Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The second was Riven Rock Park, twelve miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains.

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Date Taken: 2023:06:19 10:01

Location:

Riven Rock Park
Hinton, Virginia
United States
1755.34 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON Z 9, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800

File Name: TuftedTitmouse_Z9X9273_RivenRockPark-VA

© 2023 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com
Tufted Titmouse - Baeolophus bicolor
Tufted Titmouse
Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The second was Riven Rock Park, twelve miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains.

Tufted Titmouse

(Baeolophus bicolor)

Description:

Before I pulled into Harrisonburg VA, I scouted the region for promising locations to find birds. There were three places that seemed worth visiting. The second was Riven Rock Park, twelve miles up US-33 heading into the Allegheny Mountains.

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Date Taken: 2023:06:19 10:02

Location:

Riven Rock Park
Hinton, Virginia
United States
1758.62 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON Z 9, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/400

File Name: TuftedTitmouse_Z9X9302_RivenRockPark-VA

© 2023 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com

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