Trying to get a favorable place to nest before others arrive, the “early birds” are presently racing north through the lower Susquehanna valley. Check out these sightings from earlier today…
![Ring-necked Ducks Ring-necked Ducks](https://www.susquehannawildlife.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Ring-necked-Ducks_8591-Copy.jpg)
![Hooded Mergansers Hooded Mergansers](https://www.susquehannawildlife.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Hooded-Mergansers_8623-Copy.jpg)
![American Wigeons American Wigeons](https://www.susquehannawildlife.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/American-Wigeons_8553-Copy.jpg)
![Canvasback A male Canvasback.](https://www.susquehannawildlife.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Canvasback-8689-Copy.jpg)
![Eastern Phoebe Eastern Phoebe](https://www.susquehannawildlife.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Eastern-Phoebe_8643-Copy.jpg)
![American Robin An American Robin in classic worm-hunting posture.](https://www.susquehannawildlife.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/American-Robin-8723-Copy.jpg)
![Common Grackle A Common Grackle in a maple tree that is starting to flower.](https://www.susquehannawildlife.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Common-Grackle_8699.jpg)
![Red-winged Blackbird A male Red-winged Blackbird singing near a small patch of cattails.](https://www.susquehannawildlife.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Red-winged-Blackbird_8725-Copy.jpg)
Time to get outside and have a look. The spectacle of spring migration passes quickly. You don’t want to miss it!