Northern Shrike.
Black-capped Chickadee.
Rained overnight last night. This morning, birds emerged—including a raven patrolling the summit fields, a chickadee cracking bayberries, and a shrike hunting from the tops of trees.
Beech Hill List
Beginning at 9:15 a.m., I hiked the open trail.
1. American Robin (v)
2. Blue Jay* (v)
3. American Crow*
4. White-breasted Nuthatch** (v)
5. Black-capped Chickadee**
6. American Goldfinch (v)
7. Common Raven
8. Northern Cardinal (v)
9. Herring Gull
10. Northern Shrike
11. Northern Flicker (v)
12. Downy Woodpecker (v)
Elsewhere
13. Herring Gull
14. Ring-billed Gull
15. House Sparrow
16. Rock Pigeon
v = Voice only
*Also elsewhere
**Voice only elsewhere
Common Raven.
Tags: American crow, American goldfinch, American robin, black-capped chickadee, blue jay, common raven, downy woodpecker, herring gull, house sparrow, northern cardinal, northern flicker, northern shrike, ring-billed gull, rock pigeon, white-breasted nuthatch
