When the Broad-winged Hawk migration over Putney Mountain concludes, somewhere around the September 20-23, there is usually a lull until other species begin moving seriously around October 1. But there are always a few stalwart watches who make sure that those slow days are covered, and the few birds counted, and just in case ....
But most of the action takes places other than in the skies overhead. Here are a few random images from Putney Mountain during the last few days ...
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Hermit Thrush |
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Whittling away the watch hours |
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Migrating Blue Jays often pass overhead in significant numbers |
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School groups visit Putney Mountain, and sometimes serenade the watchers |
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Northern Flicker migration has begun |
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Golden-crowned Kinglet |
Good Birding - wherever you may be!
Good job, great pictures. I think that picture of the Hermit Thrush is spectacular. Great lighting, but still clearly visible.
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