American Goldfinch (female).
Just a couple of minutes into our hike this morning, Jack and I found ourselves surrounded by little songbirds—warblers, mostly. A group of American Redstarts were flitting around so quickly I couldn’t manage a decent photo, but a goldfinch posed cooperatively.
Beech Hill List
Beginning at 8:30 a.m., I hiked the open trail.
1. Northern Cardinal
2. Red-eyed Vireo**
3. American Goldfinch
4. Tufted Titmouse (v)
5. American Redstart
6. Black-capped Chickadee
7. American Crow*
8. Black-and-white Warbler (v)
9. Common Yellowthroat
10. Herring Gull*
11. Yellow Warbler (v)
12. Eastern Towhee (v)
13. Gray Catbird (v)
14. Cedar Waxwing
15. Yellow-rumped Warbler
16. Broad-winged Hawk
17. Osprey
Elsewhere
18. Mourning Dove
19. Rock Pigeon
20. House Sparrow (v)
v = Voice only
*Also elsewhere
**Voice only elsewhere
Tags: American crow, American goldfinch, American redstart, black-and-white warbler, black-capped chickadee, broad-winged hawk, Cedar waxwing, common yellowthroat, eastern towhee, gray catbird, herring gull, house sparrow, mourning dove, northern cardinal, osprey, red-eyed vireo, rock pigeon, tufted titmouse, yellow warbler, yellow-rumped warbler
