These past weeks have been defined by a calming trill, emanating out from the tops of the pitch pines. The song of the pine warbler: an indicator that we are well into spring now, and that the variety of bird life in these parts is on the upswing.
Other birds make similar trills; chipping sparrows, for one—handsome with their rusty mohawks. T…
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