Heavy morning fog again, and warm, and then the fog withdrew just about the time Jack and I hit Beech Hill in mid-afternoon. Lots of birds around (Broad-winged Hawk among them), many with antsy little youngsters. Also dragonflies.
Beech Hill List
Beginning at 3 p.m., I hiked the open trail.
1. American Goldfinch
2. Eastern Towhee
3. Black-capped Chickadee**
4. Common Yellowthroat (v)
5. Song Sparrow
6. Chestnut-sided Warbler
7. Northern Flicker (v)
8. Broad-winged Hawk (v)
9. Gray Catbird**
10. Turkey Vulture
11. American Crow* (v)
12. Purple Finch (v)
13. Red-eyed Vireo (v)
14. Savannah Sparrow (w)
Elsewhere
15. Northern Cardinal (v)
16. Herring Gull
17. Mourning Dove
18. Double-crested Cormorant
19. House Sparrow
v = Voice only
*Also elsewhere
**Voie only elsewhere
Tags: American goldfinch, black-capped chickadee, broad-winged hawk, chestnut-sided warbler, common yellowthroat, double-crested cormorant, eastern towhee, gray catbird, herring gull, house sparrow, mourning dove, northern cardinal, northern flicker, purple finchr, savannah sparrow, song spaar, song sparrow, turkey vulture


