Awoke to a delightful chorus Sunday May 23 AM
Among the songsters were:
Wood Thrush- FOY here
Ovenbird
Tufted Titmouse
Phoebe (nesting)
Juncoes
Rose-breasted Grosbeaks
Robins
Purple Finch duets/trios
Goldfinch- many
Veery- FOY here
Red-eyed vireo
Evening Grosbeaks
Later in the afternoon, kayaking on the Pompanoosuc River (water VERY low,
muddy):
Am. Redstart
Baltimore Oriole
Many Yellow warblers
Highlight-female Yellow Warbler building a beautiful nest
(a few photos here:
http://www.pbase.com/creaturekinships/yellow_warblers_in_vermont )
Commom Yellowthroats
Mallard families
Canada Gees (no young that I could see)
Song Sparrows
Grackles
Cardinals
Catbirds (many)
Veery (heard)
Phoebes-
many Swallows-2 Barn Swallows peering at me from under the highway bridge
Killdeer
Least Sandpiper
Some odd songs we couldn't identify (darn!)
Cynthia Crawford
Norwich, Vt
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