at Wilder Dam and Boston Lot Lake Nine of us met for our excursion under an overcast sky and temperature in the low 50s. In order of appearance we saw/heard: song sparrows rock pigeons Canada geese a kettle of turkey vultures mourning doves black-capped chickadees white-throated sparrows a very vocal veery ovenbirds American crows blue jays gray catbirds a chestnut-sided warbler an indigo bunting northern parulas American redstarts a downy woodpecker vocalizing and drumming yellow-bellied sapsuckers common yellowthroats a Baltimore oriole a red-eyed vireo a blue-headed vireo black throated blue warblers black throated green warblers spotted sandpipers a double-crested cormorant a northern flicker mallards an American robin yellow-rumped warblers a hermit thrush a hairy woodpecker a Blackburnian warbler being harassed by a redstart a magnolia warbler broad winged hawks a least flycatcher a brown creeper a Canada warbler a scarlet tanager a white-breasted nuthatch common grackles and to end our outing, an immature bald eagle! Pip Richens Mascoma Chapter of NH Audubon **************************************************************** To post messages, send e-mail to: [log in to unmask] Set your e-mail application to PLAIN TEXT ONLY to post messages. To contact the list owner: [log in to unmask] ---------------------------------------------------------------- Web based archives and subscription management are available at: http://listserv.dartmouth.edu/Archives/uv-birders.html ****************************************************************