What a difference a day makes! Lots of brand new arrivals over here
near Tunis Mills today. Birds around my yard this morning were:
First of Season-
White-throated Sparrows - over 30 along the driveway
Junco
Chipping Sparrows
Song Sparrows
Yellow-bellied Sapsuckers (2)
Also present -
Bald Eagle - carrying a large piece of cornstalk towards its local nest
Bluebirds - examining one of the nest boxes
Palm Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Common Yellowthroat
Belted Kingfisher
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Pileated Woodpecker
Brown Thrasher (2)
Killdeer (fly-over of a flock of 14)
And the usual supply of - Blue Jays, Cardinals, Goldfinch, Canada Geese
(over 600), Common Grackles, Starlings, House Finch, Robins, Mockingbird,
Flickers, Carolina Chickadee, Red-bellied Woodpecker, Great Blue Heron and
Carolina Wrens.
Les Roslund
Talbot County
Easton MD 21601
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