A late Independence Day hike brought dog and me out into a cool overcast in the company of quite a few flitting little birds.
Beech Hill List
Beginning at 4:30 p.m., I hiked the open trail.
1. American Redstart (v)
2. Veery
3. Purple Finch
4. Chestnut-sided Warbler
5. American Robin*
6. Song Sparrow**
7. American Goldfinch** (v)
8. Great Crested Flycatcher (v)
9. White-breasted Nuthatch (v)
10. Black-capped Chickadee**
11. Red-eyed Vireo (v)
12. American Crow* (v)
13. Hairy Woodpecker (v)
14. Eastern Towhee (v)
15. Mourning Dove* (v)
16. Eastern Phoebe** (v)
17. Common Yellowthroat**
18. Cedar Waxwing
19. Gray Catbird**
20. Field Sparrow (v)
21. Hermit Thrush (v)
22. Yellow Warbler**
Elsewhere
23. Green Heron
24. Chipping Sparrow (v)
25. Northern Cardinal
26. Herring Gull
27. Black-and-white Warbler (v)
28. House Finch (v)
29. Tufted Titmouse (v)
v = Voice only
*Also elsewhere
**Voice only elsewhere
Tags: American crow, American goldfinch, American redstart, American robin, black-and-white warbler, black-capped chickadee, Cedar waxwing, chestnut-sided warbler, chipping sparrow, common yellowthroat, eastern phoebe, eastern towhee, field sparrow, gray catbird, great crested flycatcher, green heron, hairy woodpecker, hermit thrush, herring gull, house finch, mourning dove, northern cardinal, purple finch, red-eyed vireo, song sparrow, tufted titmouse, veery, white-breasted nuthatch, yellow warbler

