Hawthorns are underrated. The one the city planted in front of my home is a
Cockspur, I think. I have planted Washingtons elsewhere on the property. Birds
like them a,l hear round.
Regi
What good is a house if you don’t have a tolerable planet to put it in? Henry
David Thoreau
> On May 19,
A couple weeks ago I came across a Hawthorn tree hosting migrant warblers. It
was on a residential street in downtown Ithaca a couple blocks from the
Dickcissel site. There were at least 8 birds in this single not-very-large
tree, including 4 species of warblers. It was surprising they could hid