Song Sparrow with blueberry.
The blueberry harvest began today at Beech Hill. Every year, something new shows up—in this case a particular kind of get-to-it attitude, which has carried over into hard work, cooperative plsnninh, and… blueberrieks! A Song Sparrow even got in on the action.? o?
Raking blueberries.
Beech Hill List
Beginning at 7:45 a.m., I hiked the open trail.
1. American Robin (v)
2. American Goldfinch**
3. Black-capped Chickadee (v)
4. White-breasted Nuthatch (v)
5. Song Sparrow
6. Northern Cardinal** (v)
7. Eastern Towhee
8. Chipping Sparrow* (v)
9. Hermit Thrush (v)
10. Rose-breasted Grosbeak
11. Common Yellowthroat
12. Gray Catbird
13. Blue Jay** (v)
14. American Crow*
15. Field Sparrow (v)
16. Cedar Waxwing
17. Barn Swallow
18. Eastern Phoebe
19. Alder Flycatcher (v)
20. Red-eyed Vireo (v)
21. Mourning Dove*
22. Hairy Woodpecker
Elsewhere
23. Herring Gull
24. Rock Pigeon
25. House Sparrow (v)
v = Voice only
*Also elsewhere
**Voice only elsewhere
Tags: alder flycatcher, American crow, American goldfinch, American robin, barn swallow, black-capped chickadee, blue jay, Cedar waxwing, chipping sparrow, common yellowthroat, eastern phoebe, eastern towhee, field sparrow, gray catbird, hairy woodpecker, hermit thrush, herring gull, house sparrow, mourning dove, northern cardinal, red-eyed vireo, rock pigeon, rose-breasted grosbeak, song sparrow, white-breasted nuthatch
