Had a nice after-work hike with Jack today. A bunch of people were gathered at the summit of Beech Hill—a family picnic or something. There was Chinese food. And kites.
I got glimpses of a few birds and a long look at a nuthatch.
Beech Hill List
Beginning at 5 p.m., I hiked the open trail.
1. Gray Catbird
2. White-breasted Nuthatch
3. Black-capped Chickadee* (v)
4. American Crow* (v)
5. Yellow-rumped Warbler
6. Pileated Woodpecker (v)
Elsewhere
7. Herring Gull
8. Canada Goose
9. Hairy Woodpecker (v)
10. House Sparrow
11. Double-crested Cormorant
12. Rock Pigeon
v = Voice only
*Also elsewhere
Tags: American crow, black-capped chickadee, Canada goose, double-crested cormorant, hairy woodpecker, herring gull, house sparrow, pileated woodpecker, rock pigeon, white-breasted nuthatch, yellow-rumped warbler

