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The Whimsy of Light

Monday, October 31st, 2016
Black-capped Chickadee, Beech Hill Preserve, Rockport, Maine, 31 October 2016.

Black-capped Chickadee.

Beech Hill List
Beginning at 9:30 a.m., I hiked the open trail.

Saddle and Mark, Beech Hill Preserve, Rockport, Maine, 31 October 2016.

Saddle and Mark.

1. Black-capped Chickadee**
2. Downy Woodpecker**
3. Dark-eyed Junco (v)
4. Yellow-rumped Warbler
5. White-breasted Nuthatch (v)
5. Blue Jay** (v)
6. American Robin
7. American Crow*
9. Golden-crowned Kinglet

Elsewhere

10. Herring Gull
12. Rock Pigeon

v = Voice only
*Also elsewhere
**Voice only elsewhere

 

Cardinal and Other Birds

Sunday, October 30th, 2016
Northern Cardinal, Beech Hill Preserve, Rockport, Maine, 30 October 2016.

Northern Cardinal.

Beech Hill List
Beginning at 8:30 a.m., I hiked the open trail.

1. American Crow*
2. Black-capped Chickadee**
3. Song Sparrow
4. Blue Jay**
5. Yellow-rumped Warbler
6. Tufted Titmouse
7. Northern Cardinal
8. Downy Woodpecker
9. American Robin
10. White-breasted Nuthatch (v)
11. Horned Lark (v)
12. Savannah Sparrow
13. Dark-eyed Junco
14. Ruby-crowned Kinglet

Elsewhere

16. Cooper’s Hawk
17. Herring Gull
18. Rock Pigeon

v = Voice only
*Also elsewhere
**Voice only elsewhere

 

Crows and Robins

Saturday, October 29th, 2016
Robin in the sumac, Beech Hill Preserve, Rockport, Maine, 29 October 2016.

Robin in the sumac.

Many crows and many robins, and all around an ochre landscape.

(Also a starling at the dump.)

American Crow, Beech Hill Preserve, Rockport, Maine, 29 October 2016.

American Crow.

Beech Hill List
Beginning at 9:15 a.m., I hiked the open trail.

1. Black-capped Chickadee** (v)
2. Yellow-rumped Warbler
3. American Robin
4. Blue Jay (v)
5. Horned Lark
6. American Crow*
7. Northern Flicker (v)
8. Common Raven (v)
9. Downy Woodpecker
10. Northern Cardinal

Elsewhere

11. Herring Gull
12. Mourning Dove
13. European Starling
14. House Sparrow

v = Voice only
*Also elsewhere
**Voice only elsewhere

European Starling, at the MCSWC transfer station, Rockport, Maine, 29 October 2016.

European Starling.

 
Bird Report is a (sometimes intermittent) record of the birds I encounter while hiking, see while driving, or spy outside my window. —Brian Willson



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