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By Bruce Jones

Special to the Rappahannock News

Wow! Do we have a lot of bird enthusiasts in Rappahannock County. A great outpouring of sightings and observations were sent in after the Rappahannock News announced the new “Birds of Rappahannock” column in its Jan. 29 ed'tion.

We have reports from just about every comer of Rappahannock and we thought you would enjoy hearing about a few of the sightings.

Ed and Gayle Connelly sighted a Bald Eagle on Route 647; so did Lois Manookian on Tiger Valley Road. Jennie Millan and daughter Natalie, 11, sighted a Bald Eagle on Route 681, just off Route 231. All three sightings were of mature Bald Eagles (three years or older), as they displayed the pure white head and tail.

Mary Ann Kammes sent in two reports from the Slate Mills area. Kammes is an advanced “birder” and

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