I think that I heard a HOODED WARBLER singing a few times in Sapsucker
Woods on Friday morning. The song sounded entirely typical to me (two
short rising phrases with rich tone quality, followed by a big 360-degree
flourish). The bird seemed to be near the southern pond edge. But I was
far
As Laura Stenzler and Scott Haber have noted, today's birding in Sapsucker
Woods is quite astonishingly good. In terms of bird diversity, certain past
days could perhaps match this one, or maybe not. But I have no doubt that
overall, for the quality of viewing as well as the quantity of species,