06/02/2023
Recent guest wrote a list of her wildlife sightings at the cabin.
we had a lovely stay. We fished in the river, listened to the birds, soaked in the hot tub and had our meals on the porch. Just great. Here’s a painting of the pansies and wisteria and a list of birds we saw or heard
South Fork Shenandoah River
“River’s Edge” (rental)
291 N Fork River Rd, Shenandoah, VA 22849
30 May - 2 June, 2023
Birds
1. Double-crested Cormorant
2. Common Merganser
3. Mallard
4. Spotted Sandpiper
5. Great Blue Heron
6. Green-backed Heron
7. Turkey Vulture
8. Bald Eagle
9. Red-shouldered Hawk
10. Red-tailed Hawk
11. Mourning Dove
12. Downy Woodpecker
13. Red-bellied Woodpecker
14. Pileated Woodpecker
15. Ruby-throated Hummingbird
16. Yellow-billed Cuckoo
17. Eastern Phoebe
18. Eastern Wood Pewee
19. Common Crow
20. Tree Swallow
21. Tufted Titmouse
22. Carolina Chickadee
23. White-breasted Nuthatch
24. Carolina Wren
25. American Robin
26. Eastern Bluebird
27. Cedar Waxwing
28. Gray Catbird
29. Red-eyed Vireo
30. Warbling Vireo
31. Yellow-throated Vireo
32. Blackpoll Warbler
33. American Goldfinch
34. Northern Cardinal
35. Song Sparrow
36. Baltimore Oriole
37. Common Grackle
38. Brown-headed Cowbird
Mammals
White-tailed Deer
Eastern Cottontail
Woodchuck
Eastern Gray Squirrel
Muskrat
Frogs
Green Frog
Southern Leopard frog