A morning much like yesterday’s: foggy, damp, humid. This day, though, birds were less shy, more prone to posing. Like the Song Sparrow with a blueberry in its mouth.
Cleared up later in the day. Tomorrow should be a different kind of day.
Beech Hill List
Beginning at 8:30 a.m., I hiked the open trail.
1. American Crow*
2. Black-capped Chickadee
3. American Goldfinch
4. Eastern Towhee (v)
5. Red-breasted Nuthatch
6. Cedar Waxwing (v)
7. Song Sparrow*
8. Eastern Wood-pewee (v)
9. Common Yellowthroat (v wood-warbler)
10. Gray Catbird
11. Mourning Dove* (v)
12. Red-eyed Vireo (v)
13. Northern Flicker (v)
14. Tufted Titmouse (v)
15. Northern Cardinal (v)
Elsewhere
16. Rock Pigeon
17. Herring Gull
v = Voice only
*Also elsewhere
Tags: American crow, American goldfinch, black-capped chickadee, Cedar waxwing, Common Yellowthroat (v wood-warbler), eastern towhee, eastern wood-pewee, gray catbird, herring gull, mourning dove, northern cardinal, northern flicker, red-breasted nuthatch, red-eyed vireo, rock pigeon, song sparrow, tufted titmouse

