Yellow-rumped Warbler.
A road race that ended at Beech Nut happened this gray early morning, and I didn’t manage to list many birds early, so Jack and I returned this sunny afternoon to list a few more. As usual this fall, the numbers were mostly Yellow-rumped Warblers. ’Rumps were everywhere.
Beech Hill List
Beginning at 8 a.m.—and again at 1:30 p.m.—I hiked the open trail.
1. Yellow-rumped Warbler
2. American Crow*
3. Black-capped Chickadee** (v)
4. Song Sparrow
5. White-throated Sparrow (v)
6. American Goldfinch** (v)
7. Northern Flicker (v)
8. Downy Woodpecker (v)
9. Palm Warbler
10. White-breasted Nuthatch** (v)
11. Common Raven (v)
Elsewhere
12. Rock Pigeon
13. Herring Gull
14. Tufted Titmouse
v = Voice only
*Also elsewhere
**Voice only elsewhere
Tags: American crow, American goldfinch, black-capped chickadee, common raven, downy woodpecker, herring gull, northern flicker, palm warbler, rock pigeon, song sparrow, tufted titmouse, white-breasted nuthatch, white-throated sparrow, yellow-rumped warbler
