Thorncrag
This morning was wonderful weather-wise, poor bird wise. Fourteen people
turned out to walk Thorncrag. But we only had 14 birds, fewest this
year. It was very quiet.

Stan DeOrsey

Species seen and/or heard:


Broad-winged Hawk (called)
Ring-billed Gull (at Staples)
Herring Gull (at Staples)
Rock Pigeon (again, Staples)
Downy Woodpecker
Eastern Wood-Pewee (called often)
Vireo sp. called briefly
American Crow
Black-capped Chickadee (many)
Tufted Titmouse
White-breasted Nuthatch
European Starling (Staples)
Black-and-white Warbler (saw two)
American Goldfinch

We got home to have American Redstart and Canada Warbler in our backyard!