Journal of a Sabbatical

January 2, 2000

fog

Today's Bird Sightings:
Plum Island
2 horned larks
2 American crows
1 northern harrier
37 herring gulls
500 American black ducks
54 Canada geese
3 great black backed gulls
10 common eiders
2 red breasted mergansers
27 mallards
1 short eared owl

Today's Reading: Winter from the Journals of Henry David Thoreau edited by H.G.O. Blake, Natural History of the Birds of Eastern and Central North America by Edward Forbush, Writings and Drawings by John James Audubon