8 November 2026

Washboard Sky

Friday, December 2nd, 2016
Black-capped Chickadee, Beech Hill Preserve, Rockport, Maine, 02 December 2016.

Black-capped Chickadee.

Crow feather, Beech Hill Preserve, Rockport, Maine, 02 December 2016.

Crow feather.

This day began cloudless, but clouds soon moved in, bringing first a washboard sky—and then full overcast.

Beech Hill List
Beginning at 8:45 a.m., I hiked the open trail.

1. Blue Jay
2. Tufted Titmouse
3. White-breasted Nuthatch
4. Black-capped Chickadee**
5. American Crow*
6. Downy Woodpecker (v)
7. American Robin (v)
8. Pileated Woodpecker (v)
9. Northern Flicker (v)
10. Common Raven (v)
11. American Goldfinch (v)

Elsewhere

12. Herring Gull
13. Rock Pigeon

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

Washboard sky, Beech Hill Preserve, Rockport, Maine, 02 December 2016.

Washboard sky.

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