An interesting assortment along the open Beech Hill trail this sunny day—including a woodcock, a pair of ravens, and a cuckoo. The Wood Thrush is still singing up a storm near the parking lot (working on getting a video). And I somehow managed to photograph a singing Black-and-white Warbler.
Beech Hill List
Beginning at 8:30 a.m., I hiked the open trail.
1. Wood Thrush
2. Red-eyed Vireo (v)
3. Black-and-white Warbler
4. American Robin*
5. American Goldfinch
6. Common Yellowthroat (v)
7. Ovenbird (v)
8. Cedar Waxwing
9. Yellow Warbler (v)
10. Tufted Titmouse (v)
11. Northern Cardinal (v)
12. American Woodcock
13. American Crow* (v)
14. Black-capped Chickadee (v)
15. Song Sparrow
16. Alder Flycatcher
17. Purple Finch (v)
18. Eastern Towhee
19. Gray Catbird
20. Savannah Sparrow
21. Common Raven
22. Eastern Phoebe**
23. Field Sparrow (v)
24. Chestnut-sided Warbler** (v)
25. Black-billed Cuckoo (v)
26. Hermit Thrush (v)
27. Chipping Sparrow*
Elsewhere
28. Herring Gull
v = Voice only
*Also elsewhere
**Voice only elsewhere
Tags: alder flycatcher, American crow, American goldfinch, American robin, American woodcock, black-and-white warbler, black-billed cuckoo, black-capped chickadee, chestnut-sided warbler, common raven, common yellowthroat, eastern phoebe, field sparrow, hermit thrush, northern cardinal, Northern Cardinal, purple finch, red-eyed vireo, savannah sparrow, song sparrow, tufted titmouse, wood thrush, yellow warbler

