
Moon rising over Mount Desert.
Still got a little cold goin’ on, so mostly desk work today, with a brief afternoon hike. Today was a lot like yesterday, but with less wind and fewer clouds. Also the waxing moon rising a little lower over the bay.

Hikin’.
Couple bird voices, more birds elsewhere.
Another hike with Jack, my dog.
Beech Hill List
Beginning at 2:45 p.m., I hiked the open trail.
1. White-breasted Nuthatch (v)
2. Black-capped Chickadee** (v)
Elsewhere
3. Blue Jay (v)
4. American Goldfinch
5. Red-bellied Woodpecker (v)
6. Mourning Dove (v)
7. Herring Gull
8. American Crow
9. Rock Pigeon
10. Mallard
v = Voice only
**Voice only elsewhere
Tags: American crow, American goldfinch, black-capped chickadee, blue jay, herring gull, mallard, mourning dove, red-bellied woodpecker, rock pigeon, white-breasted nuthatch
