A male Rose-breasted Grosebeak was seen at the birdfeeders behind the Nature Center.
An American Coot was spotted on the Lake. These birds are often seen alone.
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A Sora, a solitary quail-sized wading bird, was heard and seen in a patch of cattails along the edge of the Lake by the Mulch Pile on the Towpath.
Baltimore Orioles have returned to the Park. They’ve been seen around the Nature Center and Delta Boardwalk.
Dutchman’s Breeches, Early Saxifrage, Spring Beauty and Lesser Celandine are blooming along the trails.
A Black-necked Stilt was spotted on the mud flats of the middle lake along the Towpath.
The Great Egret has returned to the Lake.
The Lenten Rose is blooming in front of the Nature Center.
Recent sightings from the Towpath Trail include Wilson’s Snipe, Tundra Swan, Wood Duck, Northern Shoveler, Northern Pintail, Green-winged Teal, Gadwall and American Black Duck.
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