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Return to the Hill

Wednesday, June 12th, 2019
Eastern Phoebe.

1. Tufted Titmouse (v)
2. Black-and-white Warbler (v)
3. American Goldfinch
4. Eastern Towhee
5. Black-billed Cuckoo (v)
6. Eastern Phoebe
7. Nashville Warbler (v)
8. Ovenbird (v)
9. Common Yellowthroat (v)
19. Black-throated Green Warbler (v)
11. Black-throated Blue Warbler (v)
12. Chestnut-sided Warbler*
13. Yellow Warbler*
14. Song Sparrow
15. Chipping Sparrow
16. Field Sparrow
17. Alder Flycatcher
18. Gray Catbird
19. Great Crested Flycatcher
20. Red-eyed Vireo
21. Tree Swallow
22. Black-capped Chickadee
23. Osprey
24. Northern Flicker
25. American Crow
26. Cedar Waxwing

Elsewhere

27. House Finch
28. Mourning Dove
29. Wild Turkey
30. House Sparrow
31. Rock Pigeon
32. European Starling

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

Communion

Saturday, June 8th, 2019

Sunny, warmish, light breeze, lots of birds (including a pair of probable cuckoos), feeling of communion with nature.

Beech Hill List
Beginning at 7 a.m., I hiked all trails.

1. Ovenbird*
2. Northern Cardinal*
3. Rose-breasted Grosbeak (v)
4. Common Yellowthroat**
5. Red-eyed Vireo** (v)
6. Veery (v)
7. American Redstart
8. Chestnut-sided Warbler**
9. American Goldfinch** (v)
10. Black-capped Chickadee
11. Black-throated Green Warbler** (v)
12. Gray Catbird**
13. Eastern Towhee
14. Eastern Wood-pewee
15. Herring Gull*
16. American Crow*
17. Great Crested Flycatcher (v)
18. Hermit Thrush (v)
19. Alder Flycatcher
20. Tree Swallow
21. Eastern Phoebe*
22. Song Sparrow**
23. Blue Jay (v)
24. Black-and-white Warbler (v)
25. Field Sparrow
26. Eastern Kingbird
27. Chipping Sparrow*
28. Cedar Waxwing
29. American Robin* (v)
30. Mourning Dove*
31. Broad-winged Hawk
32. Eastern Bluebird
33. Tufted Titmouse (v)
34. Brown-headed Cowbird (v)
35. Pileated Woodpecker (v)
36. Purple Finch
37. Hairy Woodpecker (v)
38. Black-billed Cuckoo (probable)
39. Common Raven (v)
40. Black-throated Blue Warbler (v)
41. Least Flycatcher

Elsewhere

41. Yellow Warbler (v)

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

Birding in Fog

Sunday, June 2nd, 2019
Bluebird in the fog, Beech Hill Preserve, Rockport, Maine, 02 June 2019.a
Bluebird in the fog.

I didn’t expect a lot of bird activity in the thick, cool fog of this morning. Yet again, I was pleasantly surprised.

No first-of-year birds, but a wide selection—among them a few that actually posed for photo.

Plus, you can kind of sneak up on ’em in the fog.

Beech Hill List
Beginning at 8 a.m., I hiked all trails.

1. Ovenbird**
2. Red-eyed Vireo**
3. American Redstart
4. Chestnut-sided Warbler**
5. Gray Catbird
6. Northern Cardinal** (v)
7. Hairy Woodpecker
8. Northern Parula (v)
9. Eastern Towhee
10. White-breasted Nuthatch (v)
11. Veery
12. Least Flycatcher
13. Great Crested Flycatcher
14. Black-capped Chickadee
15. Pileated Woodpecker (v)
16. Herring Gull*
17. American Crow*
18. Hermit Thrush (v)
19. Tufted Titmouse (v)
20. Common Yellowthroat
21. Scarlet Tanager (v)
22. Song Sparrow (v)
23. Ruby-throated Hummingbird
24. Field Sparrow (v)
25. Alder Flycatcher
26. Yellow Warbler
27. Rose-breasted Grosbeak (v)
28. Eastern Wood-pewee
29. Eastern Phoebe*
30. Eastern Bluebird
31. Chipping Sparrow** (v)
32. Blue Jay (v)
33. Nashville Warbler (v)
34. Black-throated Green Warbler (v)
35. Purple Finch (v)
36. Tree Swallow
37. Black-and-white Warbler (v)
38. Black-billed Cuckoo (v)
39. American Goldfinch (v)

Elsewhere

40. American Robin

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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