Places We Love to Bird - Huddleston Pond

Yesterday was a day of brilliant fall color and sunshine and Jeanette came up with the idea of driving out to the nearby small town of Williamina to Huddleston Fish Pond for some birding. Huddleston Fish Pond was a former log pond for Hampton Lumber Company. Besides attracting fishermen, locals use the circling path as a good place to take a walk. We, however, have treated it as a serious birding location since January 2014, turning in 97 checklists to eBird, identifying 130 different species of birds. Here is our list from yesterday.

 

This is the 9th in a series of posts entitled, "Places We Love to Bird". For the curious, you can do a search up in the right-hand corner with that title and come up with the other eight posts.