24 March 2025

Chrysalis

Friday, September 28th, 2018
Almost-Monarch, Beech Hill Preserve, Rockport, Maine, 28 September 2018.

Almost-Monarch.

Gray morning, chilly, drizzly, lovely. No great bird pics, but I’ve been watching a Monarch chrysalis. (The butterfly will have likely emerged by tomorrow.)

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

1. Yellow-rumped Warbler
2. Black-capped Chickadee** (v)
3. American Robin (v)
4. Eastern Bluebird (v)
5. Pileated Woodpecker (v)
6. Song Sparrow
7. Eastern Towhee (v)
8. American Crow*
9. Purple Finch (v)
10. Northern Harrier
11. White-breasted Nuthatch** (v)

Elsewhere

12. Herring Gull
13. House Sparrow
14. Rock Pigeon
15. Ring-billed Gull (v)

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

 

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