Home is Thetford.

This am produced a curious Chipping Sp or was that a Canada ?
What I found was the rather emphatic song of a Tennessee Warbler (in our
yard). Great looks.
Also a quiet Bay-breasted Warbler.

Yesterday (after birdathon) heard several times the singing of an
Olive-sided Flycatcher at our house and a No. Saw-whet Owl last pm. (didn't
get any of these on birdathon).

Birdathon produced a long, fruitful day with 2 tired puppies
(4am -9pm)(slept in car).

118 species.... highlights:

Common Nighthawk (1) at Allen's Marsh Westminster
Ruddy Turnstone (1)at Herrick's
Least and semip sandpipers, Semi p Plover, and Lesser Yellowlegs at Herricks
Wilson's, Blackpolls, Canada, Magnolia, No Waterth, warblers at Herricks

Imm Bl-cr HightHeron at Ledyard Bridge. (maybe Fish Crow ?)
Louisiana Waterthrush in Thetford

Common Loons L Fairlee (and Morey)

Ruddy Duck... L Morey, M not in breeding plummage.

Merlins and Peregrines on golf course and cliffs in Fairlee.

4 singing male Woodcock at Post Mills Natural Area in the evening !

Bill and Will Shepard  (Lelia and Myles).

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