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Before the Snow

Thursday, February 9th, 2017
American Robin, Beech Hill Preserve, Rockport, Maine, 09 February 2017.

American Robin.

Hit the hill early enough
To see an orange horizon
In the east, before the snow
That finally came
And would not go.

White-breasted Nuthatch, Beech Hill Preserve, Rockport, Maine, 09 February 2017.

White-breasted Nuthatch.

Beech Hill List
Beginning at 8 a.m., I hiked the open trail.

1. Blue Jay (v)
2. Black-capped Chickadee**
3. White-breasted Nuthatch
4. American Robin*
5. Downy Woodpecker (v)
6. Northern Flicker (v)

Elsewhere

7. Northern Cardinal (v)
8. American Crow
9. Herring Gull

v = Voice only
*Also elsewhere
**Voice only elsewhere

 

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