Posts Tagged ‘chimney swift’
Friday, June 28th, 2019
Yellow Warbler. I got my best photo of a Yellow Warbler this morning. I’ve been spotting the same bird, singing in the same birch tree, for weeks. Never could pin it down.
But this third foggy morning in a row, soon after I discovered that the cloud had burned away about half-way up the hill, I stood and waited and got just the glimpse I’ve been looking for.
Hey, little birdie.
Beech Hill List Beginning at 7:30 a.m., I hiked the open trail.
1. Veery (v)
Elsewhere
28. Herring Gull
v = Voice only
Tags: American crow , American goldfinch , black-and-white warbler , black-capped chickadee , black-throated green warbler , brown-headed cowbird , chestnut-sided warbler , chimney swift , chipping sparrow , common yellowthroat , eastern bluebird , eastern phoebe , eastern towhee , field sparrow , gray catbird , great crested flycatcher , herring gull , house sparrow , mourning dove , Nashville warbler , northern cardinal , northern flicker , ovenbird , red-eyed vireo , rock pigeon , rose-breasted grosbeak , savannah sparrow , song sparrow , tree swallow , tufted titmouse , veery , yellow warbler Lists , Observations , Photo | No Comments »
Tuesday, July 4th, 2017
Red-breasted Nuthatch feeding fledglings.
Beech Hill List Beginning at 9:15 a.m., I hiked the open trail.
1. Red-eyed Vireo (v)
Elsewhere
21. Mourning Dove
Tags: alder flycatcher , American crow , American goldfinch , American robin , black-and-white warbler , black-capped chickadee , broad-winged hawk , Cedar waxwing , chestnut-sided warbler , chimney swift , chipping sparrow , common yellowthroat , eastern towhee , European starling , field sparrow , gray catbird , herring gull , house sparrow , mourning dove , ovenbird , purple finch , red-breasted nuthatch , red-eyed vireo , rock pigeon , song sparrow , tree swallow , wild turkey , yellow warbler Lists , Observations , Photo | No Comments »
Friday, August 12th, 2016
Fly hatch (and Cedar Waxwings).
As happens here on the 44th parallel about this time each year, migratory birds have begun moving around.
Beech Hill List Beginning at 8:15 a.m., I hiked the open trail.
1. Red-eyed Vireo (v)
Elsewhere
29. Carolina Wren (v)
v = Voice only *Also elsewhere **Voice only elsewhere
Tags: alder flycatcher , American goldfinch , American redstart , American robin , Baltimore oriole , black-capped chickadee , black-throated green warbler , blue jay , broad-winged hawk , Carolina wren , Cedar waxwing , chimney swift , common yellowthroat , eastern phoebe , eastern towhee , eastern wood-pewee , gray catbird , herring gull , mourning dove , northern cardinal , northern flicker , purple finch , red-breasted nuthatch , red-eyed vireo , song sparrow , tufted titmouse , white-breasted nuthatch , yellow warbler , yellow-rumped warbler Lists , Observations | No Comments »
Bird Report is a (sometimes intermittent) record of the birds I encounter while hiking, see while driving, or spy outside my window. —Brian Willson
