Cleanup day. Daughter arrived this afternoon for a visit, so Jack and I had a quick, cool, sunny, breezy, hike up Beech Hill. Few birds, many people, and a lovely late-summer landscape.
A waxwing moon tonight.
Beech Hill List
Beginning at 3:15 p.m., I hiked the open trail.
1. Black-capped chickadee
2. Eastern towhee (v)
3. American crow* (v)
4. Yellow-rumped warbler
5. Song sparrow
6. Blue jay** (v)
7. American robin
Elsewhere
8. Canada goose
9. Herring gull
10. Cedar waxwing (v)
11. Rock pigeon
12. Ring-billed gull
v = Voice only
* Also elsewhere
**Voice only elsewhere
Tags: American crow, American robin, black-capped chickadee, blue jay, Canada goose, Cedar waxwing, eastern towhee, herring gull, ring-billed gull, rock pigeon, song sparrow, yellow-rumped warbler

