Scarlet Tanager.
This day was a warm one. I missed scores of good photos—but got a good look at a singing tanager. (And survived a 14-mile bike ride later in the day.
Beech Hill List
Beginning at 7:45 a.m., I hiked the open trail.
1. Ovenbird**
2. Black-throated Green Warbler** (v)
3. Common Yellowthroat (v)
4. Eastern Phoebe* (v)
5. Blue Jay (v)
6. American Redstart**
7. American Crow*
8. American Goldfinch (v)
9. Mourning Dove (v)
10. Chestnut-sided Warbler
11. Red-eyed Vireo†
12. Black-and-white Warbler
13. American Robin*
14. Black-capped Chickadee**
15. Eastern Towhee
16. Gray Catbird**
17. Yellow Warbler**
18. Alder Flycatcher† (v)
19. Scarlet Tanager
20. Rose-breasted Grosbeak
21. Tree Swallow
22. Savannah Sparrow
23. Tufted Titmouse
24. Field Sparrow
25. Northern Cardinal** (v)
26. Black-billed Cuckoo† (v)
27. Downy Woodpecker
28. Hermit Thrush (v)
29. Wild Turkey (v)
30. Eastern Wood-pewee† (v)
Elsewhere
31. Common Grackle
32. House Finch (v)
33. Herring Gull
34. Chipping Sparrow (v)
35. Osprey
36. Mallard
37. House Sparrow
38. Turkey Vulture
v = Voice only
*Also elsewhere
**Voice only elsewhere
†First-of-year bird
Tags: alder flycatcher, American crow, American goldfinch, American redstart, American robin, black-and-white warbler, black-billed cuckoo, black-capped chickadee, black-throated green warbler, blue jay, chestnut-sided warbler, chipping sparrow, common grackle, common yellowthroat, downy woodpecker, eastern phoebe, eastern towhee, eastern wood-pewee, field sparrow, gray catbird, hermit thrush, herring gull, house finch, house sparrow, mallard, northern cardinal, osprey, ovenbird, red-eyed vireo, rose-breasted grosbeak, savannah sparrow, scarlet tanager, tree swallow, tufted titmouse, turkey vulture, wild turkey, yellow warbler
