A wonderland surprise awaited us at Beech Hill this morning, Jack and me. A thick fog had frozen on limbs and twigs and stalks of grass, leaving crystalline sheaths and orbs and droplets.

Beech Hill List
Beginning at 9:15 a.m., I hiked the open trail.

1. American Crow* (v)
2. Tufted Titmouse (v)
3. Black-capped Chickadee** (v)
4. White-breasted Nuthatch (v)
5. American Robin (v)
6. Northern Cardinal (v)
7. Snow Bunting

Elsewhere

8. Herring Gull
9. Rock Pigeon
10. Mallard
11. Ring-billed Gull

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

 

Tags: American crow, American robin, black-capped chickadee, herring gull, mallard, northern cardinal, ring-billed gull, rock pigeon, snow bunting, tufted titmouse, white-breasted nuthatch

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