October 9th 2007. Orange Airport, Orange, MA.
Northern Wheatear. Oenanthe oenanthe. Probably first winter.
Observed at close quarters between 17:40 and 18:05 hours with Scott Surner, Ken and Margaret Smith. A beautiful sandy-colored individual, very confiding, and present for its fifth straight day next to the public parking area at Orange Airport.
Also seen, about seven Horned Larks and a Sharp-shinned Hawk.
Also seen, about seven Horned Larks and a Sharp-shinned Hawk.
Images taken using Canon Powershot A540 through Swaroviski HD telescope in dull overcast conditions and fading light.
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