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Tuesday, May 9th, 2017
Yellow-rumped Warbler, Beech Hill Preserve, Rockport, Maine, 09 May 2017.

Yellow-rumped Warbler.

This morning I heard the first Chestnut-sided Warbler of the year. In a week or two, they’ll be singing all over the hill—joining the catbirds, towhees, Savannahs.

Chipping Sparrow, Beech Hill Preserve, Rockport, Maine, 09 May 2017.

Chipping Sparrow.

Beech Hill List
Beginning at 8 a.m., I hiked all trails.

1. Common Yellowthroat (v)
2. Ovenbird
3. Black-and-white Warbler (v)
4. American Goldfinch**
5. Black-capped Chickadee**
6. American Robin*
7. Gray Catbird*
8. Eastern Towhee
9. Song Sparrow**
10. Northern Parula (v)
11. Chestnut-sided Warbler† (v)
12. American Crow*
13. Yellow-rumped Warbler
14. White-throated Sparrow
15. Rose-breasted Grosbeak (v)
16. Mourning Dove (v)
17. Tree Swallow
18. Eastern Phoebe*
19. Chipping Sparrow**
20. Red-breasted Nuthatch (v)
21. Savannah Sparrow
22. Common Raven
23. Purple Finch (v)
24. White-breasted Nuthatch (v)
25. Black-throated Green Warbler (v)
26. Northern Flicker (v)
27. Tufted Titmouse (v)
28. Turkey Vulture

Bald Eagle, Rockport, Maine, 09 May 2017.

Bald Eagle.

Elsewhere

29. Barred Owl
30. Bald Eagle
31. Kestrel
32. Herring Gull
33. European Starling
34. House Finch

v = Voice only
*Also elsewhere
**Voice only elsewhere
†First-of-year bird

 

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