7 November 2026

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Waxwing Heaven

Friday, August 11th, 2017
Still life, Beech Hill Preserve, Rockport, Maine, 11 August 2017.

Still life.

So many birds on the hill today. And a fly catch, drawing waxwings from miles around. And hummingbirds—two chased each other around the summit spruce grove. And a Least Flycatcher. Ch-BEK! Ch-BECK!

Waxwing heaven, Beech Hill Preserve, Rockport, Maine, 11 August 2017.

Waxwing heaven.

Beech Hill List
Beginning at 8:15 a.m., I hiked the open trail.

1. Red-eyed Vireo (v)
2. American Goldfinch**
3. Black-capped Chickadee (v)
4. Hairy Woodpecker (v)
5. American Crow* (v)
6. Common Raven (v)
7. Cedar Waxwing
8. Eastern Phoebe
9. Eastern Towhee
10. American Robin
11. Song Sparrow**
12. Gray Catbird
13. Yellow Warbler (v)
14. Herring Gull*
15. Ruby-throated Hummingbird
16. Least Flycatcher
17. Baltimore Oriole
18. Northern Flicker (v)
19. Broad-winged Hawk

Elsewhere

20. Mourning Dove
21. Osprey
22. Rock Pigeon

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

 

 

Breakfast with the Phoebes

Monday, July 31st, 2017
Breakfast with the phoebes, Beech Hill Preserve, Rockport, Maine, 31 July 2017.

Eastern Phobes at feeding time.

Beech Hill List
Beginning at 8:30 a.m., I hiked the open trail.

1. American Robin
2. American Goldfinch
3. Black-capped Chickadee (v)
4. Eastern Towhee**
5. Alder Flycatcher
6. Downy Woodpecker (v)
7. Broad-winged Hawk
8. Hermit Thrush (v)
9. Cedar Waxwing
10. Song Sparrow
11. Gray Catbird
12. Northern Flicker
13. Mourning Dove**
14. Ruby-throated Hummingbird
15. American Crow*
16. American Kestrel
17. Eastern Phoebe
18. Baltimore Oriole
19. Common Yellowthroat
20. Purple Finch
21. Northern Cardinal* (v)
22. Red-eyed Vireo** (v)
23. Field Sparrow

Elsewhere

24. Chipping Sparrow
25. Herring Gull

One Little Juvie Sparrow

Friday, July 28th, 2017

 

Song Sparrow (juvie), Beech Hill Preserve, Rockport, Maine, 27 July 2017.

Song Sparrow (juvenile).

Beech Hill List
Beginning at 8:45 a.m., I hiked the open trail.

1. Red-eyed Vireo
2. American Robin
3. American Goldfinch
4. Eastern Towhee
5. Black-capped Chickadee
6. Song Sparrow
7. American Crow
8. Cedar Waxwing
9. Common Yellowthroat
10. Alder Flycatcher
11. Hermit Thrush
12. Gray Catbird
13. Field Sparrow
14. Barn Swallow
15. Purple Finch
16. Baltimore Oriole
17. Savannah Sparrow
18. Northern Cardinal
19. Pileated Woodpecker
20. Chipping Sparrow
21. Mourning Dove

Elsewhere

22. Wild Turkey
23. Herring Gull
24. Ring-billed Gull

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

 
Bird Report is a (sometimes intermittent) record of the birds I encounter while hiking, see while driving, or spy outside my window. —Brian Willson



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