
A new Black-bellied Plover came upon the October scene

This bird nearly stayed through for the BOS October count. Someone advertised it on Facebook and I can't help but wonder if it was spooked as many of the "photogs" don't know how to give these birds the distance they need.

I was bummed I couldn't include it on the count. Sigh

Here it is again - just two days before the count...

Young White-crowned Sparrow

Red-shouldered Hawk - a new yard bird for me!

Lots of Rusty Blackbirds were here as well as in many huge flyovers

American Golden-plover - continuing for pretty much the rest of the month a little further north - these guys made it on the count!

A little closer view of the Brant