Trudeau Rd Capitol Chapter Field Trip results

[Mark Suomala]

On Saturday, June 22, 10 of us birded The Trudeau Road trails in Bethlehem,
Participants were from Hudson, Derry, Manchester, Concord, Lincoln, and
Glen.

Highlights:

Hooded Merganser 1 seen in open water

Great Blue Heron 1-2 flyovers

Turkey Vulture several flyovers

Large accipiter – Northern Goshawk or Cooper’s Hawk flying high with Common
Raven

Mourning Dove 1

Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1 male visiting Larger Blue Flag (Iris)

Yellow-bellied Sapsucker several

Hairy Woodpecker 1-2

Northern Flicker 1-2 calling in distance

Yellow-bellied Flycatcher several heard

Alder Flycatcher 1 seen and heard

Blue-headed Vireo several

Red-eyed Vireo several

Blue Jay several

American Crow several

Common Raven many!

Black-capped Chickadee several

Red-breasted Nuthatch 1-2

White-breasted Nuthatch 1-2

Winter Wren 1 heard

Marsh Wren 1 seen

Swainson’s Thrush several heard

Hermit Thrush 1-2 heard

American Robin several

Cedar Waxwing small flock

Nashville Warbler several seen and heard

Northern Parula 1 along road

Magnolia Warbler several seen and heard

Black-throated Green Warbler 1-2

Blackburnian Warbler 1 along road

Ovenbird 1 across road

Northern Waterthrush 1 singing in wetland

Common Yellowthroat several in wetland

Canada Warbler 1-2 heard

Song Sparrow 1-2 probable nest

Swamp Sparrow several seen and heard

White-throated Sparrow several

Dark-eyed Junco 1

Red-winged Blackbird 1

Purple Finch 2

Old nest site of Black-backed Woodpecker with beveled entry hole

Three-leaved False Solomon’s Seal small colony with some in bloom

Pink Ladies Slipper several clusters in bloom

Bunchberry lots in bloom

Labrador Tea lots in bloom

White-tailed Deer on trail



Mark Suomala
Concord