Trip Name/Location: Old Trail, Crozet VA 
Date: October 21, 2017
Leader: David Shoch
Weather: Beautiful, clear. Temp range from 50 to 60+ degrees
Total Attendance (including leaders): 17
Total # of Sparrow Species Observed: 5
• Field Sparrow
• White-crowned Sparrow
• White-throated Sparrow
• Song Sparrow
• Swamp Sparrow
Total # of Species Observed: 40
Highlights: 1 Marsh Wren, 1-2 White-crowned Sparrows, excellent looks at Swamp Sparrows, 1 Palm Warbler, many Yellow-rumped Warblers, and our valiant Trip Leader Dave covered in burrs after bird-dogging the weeds. Thanks, Dave, for braving those weeds and soggy marshes on our behalf and for scouting out such a great route!
