Belle Isle Marsh Reservation, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US
15-Oct-2022 08:57 – 09:57
Joint trip with DCR
22 species (+1 other taxa)
American Black Duck  6
Pectoral Sandpiper  1    Far Pans off lawn
Lesser Yellowlegs  2
Greater/Lesser Yellowlegs  3
Double-crested Cormorant  150
Great Blue Heron  5
Great Egret  5
Cooper’s Hawk  2
Red-tailed Hawk  1
Downy Woodpecker  3
American Crow  4
Black-capped Chickadee  8
Ruby-crowned Kinglet  1
Carolina Wren  1
White-throated Sparrow  10
Nelson’s Sparrow  1    Key
Saltmarsh Sparrow  2    Key
Song Sparrow  16
Swamp Sparrow  6
Eastern Meadowlark  1
Red-winged Blackbird  7
Yellow-rumped Warbler  10
Northern Cardinal  1
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