It was cold and wet and muddy today. Jack and I took a hike. There were a few birds.

Today I got to thinking—instead of building oil pipelines from, say, Canada to the Lower Forty-Eight, why not build water pipelines from Maine to drought-stricken Texas and California?

Just a thought.

Beech Hill List
Beginning at 2 p.m., I hiked the open trail.

1. Black-capped Chickadee**
2. American Crow* (v)
3. Tufted Titmouse (v)
4. White-breasted Nuthatch

Elsewhere

5. Herring Gull
6. House Sparrow (v)
7. Wild Turkey

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

 

Tags: American crow, black-capped chickadee, herring gull, house sparrow, tufted titmouse, white-breasted nuthatch, wild turkey

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