American Crow.
October is the month when the crows hold their annual convention at Beech Hill. The first few attendees began to arrive this morning.
Beech Hill List
Beginning at 9:15 a.m., I hiked the open trail.
1. White-breasted Nuthatch (v)
2. American Crow*
3. Yellow-rumped Warbler*
4. Blue Jay**
5. Downy Woodpecker
6. Ruby-crowned Kinglet (v)
7. Northern Flicker (v)
8. Song Sparrow
9. Purple Finch
10. Turkey Vulture
11. Gray Catbird
12. American Goldfinch
13. Eastern Towhee
14. White-throated Sparrow (v)
15. Black-capped Chickadee** (v)
16. Golden-crowned Kinglet (v)
17. Tufted Titmouse
18. Pileated Woodpecker (v)
Elsewhere
19. Rock Pigeon
20. Herring Gull
v = Voice only
*Also elsewhere
**Voice only elsewhere
Tags: American crow, American goldfinch, black-capped chickadee, blue jay, downy woodpecker, eastern towhee, golden-crowned kinglet, gray catbird, herring gull, northern flicker, pileated woodpecker, purple finch, rokc pigeon, ruby-crowned kinglet, song sparrow, tufted titmouse, turkey vulture, white-breasted nuthatch, white-throated sparrow, yellow-rumped warbler
