Drippy, muddy breezy early morning hike with Jack. Got glimpses of a couple birds but didn’t expect any photos—until a flock of redpolls appeared on the trail in front of us.
Then I drove to Portland and saw a bunch of roadside birds.
Beech Hill List
Beginning at 8:15 a.m., I hiked the open trail.
1. American Crow*
2. Snow Bunting
3. American Robin*
4. Common Redpoll
Elsewhere
5. White-breasted Nuthatch (v)
6. Black-capped Chickadee
7. Downy Woodpecker
8. Herring Gull
9. Mallard
10. Bald Eagle
11. Rock Pigeon
12. European Starling
13. Pileated Woodpecker
14. Canada Goose
15. Red-tailed Hawk
16. Bufflehead
v = Voice only
*Also elsewhere
Tags: American crow, American robin, bald eagle, black-capped chickadee, bufflehead, Canada goose, common redpoll, downy woodpecker, European starling, herring gull, mallard, pileated woodpecker, red-tailed hawk, rock pigeon, snow bunting, white-breasted nuthatch