Clear skies this morning, and a brisk northwest wind. Not conducive to spring migration, but I got a fairly good list anyway—including, at home, a random Red-bellied Woodpecker.
Robins in the sumac, goldfinches, a solo turkey vulture. A sweet early spring morning.
Beech Hill List
Beginning at 8 a.m., I hiked the open trail.
1. White-breasted Nuthatch* (v)
2. American Crow*
3. Tufted Titmouse** (v)
4. Turkey Vulture
5. American Robin*
6. American Goldfinch**
7. Black-capped Chickadee**
8. Common Raven (v)
Elsewhere
9. House Finch (v)
10. Red-bellied Woodpecker
11. Herring Gull
12. European Starling
v = Voice only
*Also elsewhere
**Voice only elsewhere
Tags: American crow, American goldfinch, American robin, black-capped chickadee, common raven, European starling, herring gull, house finch, red-bellied woodpecker, tufted titmouse, turkey vulture, white-breasted nuthatch
