An American Kestrel, seen today about noon, is the first migratory 
species I've observed on Bragg Hill this spring, where snowcover remains 
 >90%. No sign yet of Red-winged Blackbirds, Woodcock, or Killdeer - 
typically among the first to return.

Doug Hardy
Norwich

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