Topsfield Fairgrounds, Essex, Massachusetts, US

Apr 27, 2019 7:25 AM – 7:40 AM

Protocol: Stationary

Comments:    Led BBC North Shore Ramble.  Overcast, 46 degrees.

4 species

Canada Goose  2

Mallard  2

Killdeer  2

Tree Swallow  1

 

Bald Hill Reservation–Crooked Pond, Essex, Massachusetts, US

Apr 27, 2019 7:50 AM – 8:50 AM

15 species (+1 other taxa)

gull sp.  1

Great Blue Heron  1

Downy Woodpecker  1

Blue-headed Vireo  2    Well heard, one seen.

Blue Jay  1

Black-capped Chickadee  3

Tufted Titmouse  2

White-breasted Nuthatch  1

Brown Creeper  2

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher  2    Seen and heard.

American Robin  1

American Goldfinch  2

Chipping Sparrow  1

Brown-headed Cowbird  2

Louisiana Waterthrush  1    Singing loudly about 100 yards in on the left.

Pine Warbler  2    Well seen and heard.

 

Wet Meadows Viewing Platform, Scotland Rd, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, US

Apr 27, 2019 9:10 AM – 9:30 AM

10 species

Canada Goose  9

Mallard  4

Killdeer  2

Great Blue Heron  1

Glossy Ibis  12

American Crow  1

Tree Swallow  9

Barn Swallow  4

Song Sparrow  1

Red-winged Blackbird  7

 

Cherry Hill Reservoir, Essex, Massachusetts, US

Apr 27, 2019 9:38 AM – 10:10 AM

13 species

Canada Goose  2

Mallard  1

Bufflehead  2

Ruddy Duck  4

Mourning Dove  1

Great Blue Heron  1

Common Raven  2

Tree Swallow  25

Barn Swallow  2

Tufted Titmouse  1

American Robin  3

Red-winged Blackbird  7

Common Grackle  5

 

Crane Pond WMA–Ash St. Swamp, Essex, Massachusetts, US

Apr 27, 2019 10:15 AM – 10:40 AM

10 species (+1 other taxa)

Canada Goose  3

Wood Duck  3

Green-winged Teal  1

Red-tailed Hawk  1

hawk sp.  1    Possible Red-shouldered hawk.  Just didn’t see it long enough.

Red-bellied Woodpecker  1

Black-capped Chickadee  1

Song Sparrow  1

Swamp Sparrow  2

Red-winged Blackbird  12

Common Grackle  7

 

Pike’s Bridge Road, Essex, Massachusetts, US

Apr 27, 2019 10:52 AM – 11:25 AM

6 species

Canada Goose  1

Mallard  2

Double-crested Cormorant  1

Black-capped Chickadee  1

Tufted Titmouse  2

Chipping Sparrow  1