Remember the Gray Catbird? It was eating Staghorn Sumac drupes.
![Staghorn Sumac, Rhus typhina](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMzG-hQPKaWRrRv-CWUzVVWUutIS9TYNx2ORi-NHA6bwwUddGOR0WR7wlKcKaT-tV3rVvE612T2aehNluvE2QTWKw9dYuphX6Lkblc6TGhSF-yPiEEgD6VWcuNddmgWioTDuRxEztr_qZu/s320/November+2014+i+018.jpg)
You'll find Stagorn Sumac all along the Washington & Old Dominion Trail that passes the Luck Stone quarry in Leesburg.
![Luck Stone quarry, Leesburg, Va.](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkqhaaF0-47XiUkEwZA9Xi6qGDrb-HxXXwF54LQx9ver0eQGbZCYTjeUCB-ECRNpE3v2LCFMB3ECEeAI78EKJN-No0Y71ZqXTTkF8B5_R0ur0YZIK8TDNmLSuY9RuS455H1MBn3D9FlXat/s320/November+2014+i+021.jpg)
Here's a Carolina Wren from the trail last week:
![Carolina Wren, Thryothorus ludovicianus](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjyNBfvW9xR_ZBoJsnjslHTDuPW0I_roIky-MCP07cP6PJPFLtsLWcGr-GQwYBP-JBw9UyLAuqfxtI_WIsPjd-V65fpB45W_0gMmw-fLOdyvjwr5kOcuYZ5tTEzaPtM7av9K2q3LN6VXsM/s320/November+2014+i+003+crop.jpg)
Other business: Theda in the leaves.
![Theda in the leaves](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAlMN25OigspGWuzPEkaw73TrVPYch2hNylMIjk79AK_Wny5cJNiz4eVM70HY87JU4X5OAZe2Ep_CIGxerBuQtzLO8Fms5Fv-niYqy96ZXlkQUp9S6PFH7RD0dOMWyfoIqwoiVS2pq2nb-/s320/November+2014+k+032.jpg)
And a doggie waiting for its human outside Safeway:
![outside Safeway in Washington D.C., Wednesday, November 26, 2014, 1:17:38 PM](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVzE0oQtMcBY7Laj0k_fN3dRf57k3o7sr5T-HjqCGvewBcj9gxcsn3QXiZd5iJiN-05rdfZcnog2quw6WP2B5aJHiHg8Dmc9Mm88B86fBMKSmfRzPWe6FKvpf5K_80JCBZW3kr5eAzNOlr/s320/November+2014+l+006.jpg)
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