Not a lot to report today, except Jack and I hiked Beech hill, as usual, and had a great time of it. At the summit, a Song Sparrow posed on reddening foliage. This, too, shall pass.

Beech Hill List
Beginning at 5 p.m., I hiked the open trail.

1. Cedar Waxwing*
2. Eastern Wood-pewee (v)
3. American Goldfinch** (v)
4. Eastern Towhee
5. Song Sparrow
6. American Robin (v)
7. Gray Catbird
8. Common Yellowthroat (v)
9. Black-capped Chickadee (v)

Elsewhere

10. American Crow
11. Herring Gull
12. Killdeer
13. Osprey (v)
14. Mourning Dove

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

 

Tags: American goldfinch, American robin, black-capped chickadee, Cedar waxwing, common yellowthroat, eastern towhee, eastern wood-pewee, gray catbird, herring gull, killdeer, mourning dove, osprey, song sparrow

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