That’s the bird CS.  Did a loop this morning, starting in East Thetford ending up in Union Village.  39 degrees.

 

Stevens Road produced the gorgeous singing Ea Meadowlark. Savannah Sparrows and a male Am Kestrel on the wires.

Birds can be found on the driveway down to the equipment (tedders, baler etc).   1 Barn Swallow

 

Depo St and RR tracks in Pompy:

 

2 Gray Catbirds  FOY

2 House Wrens  FOY

Yellow-rumped Warblers  ~25 all “right there”

Palm Warblers  2

Northern Waterthrush…..didn’t even need my binocs. Sang, bobbed tail.

2 Rc Kinglets

1 Be Kingfisher

1 YS Flicker

 

Onto Pompy Flats:  highlight  1 Greater Yellowlegs  full sun.

 

Pirouette Farm:  2 Savannah Sp, Pine Warbler.

 

Campbell Flats:                                                  (I bird from the culvert to the river access, then along the road)

Eastern towhee !!  great look.  No song.   FOY

3 Savannah Sp, song, white throats, swamps.  Savs right along the road.

2 Eastern Kingbirds….in birch tree along road  FOY

1 Warbling Vireo      FOY   easy to see w/out foliage, and singing.

2 Yellow Warblers

2 Black and White wablers

Yb Saps.

1 Ea Bluebird, Male

Ovenbird  east phoebe…both on drive back home.

 

Ain’t it grand !!!

 

 

 

B

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bill Shepard       

 

Project Coordinator

CT River Birding Trail

2360 Academy Road

Thetford Center, VT  05075

 

Home: 802 785-2855

 

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