On The Point's monthly Bird program with wildlife biologist Mark Faherty, we hear the results of the various Christmas bird counts in our region. Two hummingbirds were spotted in Orleans, and dovekies are turning up in wood piles and streets. We hear from listeners about bird sightings: the snow brings more activity at bird feeders. Mindy Todd hosts.
Bird News in January
![Dovkies](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/2fef057/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1976x1312+0+0/resize/880x584!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fca%2F6c%2Fd378793844edad4fc83654258b21%2Fscreenshot-2024-01-09-at-12-56-30-pm.png)
Illustration from J. J. Audubon's "Birds of America"