So many birds on the hill today. And a fly catch, drawing waxwings from miles around. And hummingbirds—two chased each other around the summit spruce grove. And a Least Flycatcher. Ch-BEK! Ch-BECK!

Beech Hill List
Beginning at 8:15 a.m., I hiked the open trail.

1. Red-eyed Vireo (v)
2. American Goldfinch**
3. Black-capped Chickadee (v)
4. Hairy Woodpecker (v)
5. American Crow* (v)
6. Common Raven (v)
7. Cedar Waxwing
8. Eastern Phoebe
9. Eastern Towhee
10. American Robin
11. Song Sparrow**
12. Gray Catbird
13. Yellow Warbler (v)
14. Herring Gull*
15. Ruby-throated Hummingbird
16. Least Flycatcher
17. Baltimore Oriole
18. Northern Flicker (v)
19. Broad-winged Hawk

Elsewhere

20. Mourning Dove
21. Osprey
22. Rock Pigeon

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

 

 

Tags: American crow, American goldfinch, American robin, Baltimore oriole, black-capped chickadee, broad-winged hawk, Cedar waxwing, common raven, eastern phoebe, eastern towhee, gray catbird, hairy woodpecker, herring gull, least flycatcher, mourning dove, northern flicker, osprey, red-eyed vireo, rock pigeon, ruby-throated hummingbird, song sparrow, yellow warbler

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