Foggy, drippy, drizzly, warm. Pretty warm, anyway—maybe 20 degrees (F) warmer than usual for this time of year. Had quite a muddy hike with dog. Loved it. Wore a Santa hat. Not a lot of birds up there, though.

Elsewhere, however, ducks, geese, coots. Waterfowl weather, for sure.

Beech Hill List
Beginning at 1:30 p.m., I hiked the open trail.

1. Black-capped Chickadee* (v)
2. American Crow* (v)
3. Northern Flicker

Elsewhere

4. Herring Gull
5. Mallard
6. Canada Goose
7. American Coot
8. Mourning Dove

v = Voice only
*Also elsewhere

 

Tags: American coot, American crow, black-capped chickadee, Canada goose, herring gull, mallard, mourning dove, northern flicker

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