Hiked with Jack today about the same time as yesterday—but ran into a birder friend and ended up chatting, birding, and getting bit by mosquitos for a half-hour or more. Was very nice.
(The lonesome bobwhite was there again today.)
Beech Hill List
Beginning at 5:30 p.m., I hiked the open trail.
1. Blue Jay (v)
2. American Redstart
3. American Goldfinch** (v)
4. Black-capped Chickadee
5. Cedar Waxwing
6. Eastern Towhee
7. Song Sparrow**
8. Red-eyed Vireo (v)
9. Chestnut-sided Warbler
10. Yellow Warbler
11. Gray Catbird
12. Chipping Sparrow (v)
13. Cooper’s Hawk
14. Purple Finch (v)
15. Brown-headed Cowbird
16. Herring Gull
17. Common Yellowthroat
18. Savannah Sparrow
19. Field Sparrow
20. Northern Bobwhite (v)
21. American Robin* (v)
Elsewhere
22. American Crow
23. Northern Cardinal
24. Turkey Vulture
v = Voice only
*Also elsewhere
**Voice only elsewhere
Tags: American crow, American goldfinch, American redstart, American robin, black-capped chickadee, blue jay, brown-headed cowbird, Cedar waxwing, chestnut-sided warbler, chipping sparrow, common yellowthroat, cooper's hawk, eastern towhee, field sparrow, gray catbird, herring gull, northern bobwhite, northern cardinal, purple finch, red-eyed vireo, savannah sparrow, song sparrow, turkey vulture, yellow warbler

