I took a short paddle today on the river beside our home, and came across some ducks … and some fast-flying insect-catching birds. I welcome tips about the name of these birds! Update: it appears to be an Eastern Kingbird.
A pair of Eastern Kingbirds, next to the Connecticut River, near home.An Eastern Kingbird, next to the Connecticut River, near home.A mallard duck in the Connecticut River, near home.Mallard ducks in the Connecticut River, near home.
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Dave — the top birds are a eastern kingbird. The bottom ones are mallards.
David Kotz 
Dave — the top birds are a eastern kingbird. The bottom ones are mallards.