Mid-20s (F), slight southeast breeze, overcast. Precipitation due tomorrow, just a nervous sort of stasis on the hill today. Along with the voices of a few peripheral birds. I did finally see two: crow and Hairy Woodpecker.
Tomorrow—the first day of 2019—should be an interesting one.
Beech Hill List
Beginning at 8:45 a.m., I hiked the open trail.
1. American Crow*
2. Black-capped Chickadee** (v)
3. American Goldfinch (v)
4. White-breasted Nuthatch (v)
5. Hairy Woodpecker
Elsewhere
6. Herring Gull
7. Rock Pigeon
v = Voice only
*Also elsewhere
**Voice 0nly elsewhere
Tags: American crow, American goldfinch, black-capped chickadee, hairy woodpecker, herring gull, rock pigeon, white-breasted nuthatch