Allens Pond Wildlife Sanctuary (Mass Audubon), Bristol, Massachusetts, US
Nov 28, 2020 7:15 AM – 11:15 AM
Protocol: Traveling
3.0 mile(s)
Checklist Comments:    BBC trip, Glenn d’Entremont leader, Ernie L, 8 participants
39 species
Canada Goose  7
Green-winged Teal (American)  8
Mourning Dove  50
Double-crested Cormorant  1
Great Blue Heron (Blue form)  1
Turkey Vulture  5
Sharp-shinned Hawk  1
Red-shouldered Hawk  1
Red-tailed Hawk  2
Red-bellied Woodpecker  1
Downy Woodpecker (Eastern)  2
Hairy Woodpecker (Eastern)  2
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)  6
Peregrine Falcon  1
Blue Jay  15
American Crow  1
Black-capped Chickadee  19
Tufted Titmouse  3
Golden-crowned Kinglet  1
White-breasted Nuthatch (Eastern)  3
Carolina Wren  17
Gray Catbird  7
Brown Thrasher  1
Northern Mockingbird  3
Eastern Bluebird  9
Hermit Thrush  7
American Robin  125
House Finch  4
Purple Finch (Eastern)  3
Common Redpoll  3
Red Crossbill  2    flyovers, probably more
American Goldfinch  14
Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored)  2
White-throated Sparrow  35
Song Sparrow  4
Swamp Sparrow  2
Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged)  6
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle)  4
Northern Cardinal  12
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S77007415
Demarest Lloyd SP, Bristol, Massachusetts, US
Nov 28, 2020 12:15 PM – 1:45 PM
Protocol: Traveling
1.0 mile(s)
Checklist Comments:    BBC trip, Glenn d’Entremont leader, Ernie L, 7 participants
41 species
American Black Duck  6
Surf Scoter  2
Bufflehead  20
Hooded Merganser  2
Red-breasted Merganser  50
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)  X
Mourning Dove  1
Ring-billed Gull  X
Herring Gull (American)  X
Great Black-backed Gull  X
Red-throated Loon  15
Common Loon  2
Double-crested Cormorant  3
Great Blue Heron (Blue form)  1
Red-bellied Woodpecker  4
Downy Woodpecker (Eastern)  2
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)  5
Blue Jay  2
Black-capped Chickadee  7
Tufted Titmouse  2
Ruby-crowned Kinglet  1
Red-breasted Nuthatch  4
White-breasted Nuthatch (Eastern)  4
Brown Creeper  1
Carolina Wren  4
European Starling  X
Gray Catbird  2
Northern Mockingbird  3
American Robin  1
Cedar Waxwing  3
House Sparrow  X
House Finch  2
American Goldfinch  2
Fox Sparrow (Red)  2
Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored)  1
White-throated Sparrow  5
Eastern Towhee  1
Yellow-breasted Chat  1
Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged)  4
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle)  1
Northern Cardinal  6
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S77007414
Acoaxet General Area, Bristol, Massachusetts, US
Nov 28, 2020 2:30 PM – 3:45 PM
Protocol: Traveling
1.0 mile(s)
Checklist Comments:    BBC trip, Glenn d’Entremont leader, Ernie L, 4 participants
27 species
Canada Goose  18
Mute Swan  4
Gadwall  3
American Wigeon  12
Mallard  6
American Black Duck  4
Ring-necked Duck  115
Greater Scaup  2
Lesser Scaup  9
Common Eider (Dresser’s)  50
White-winged Scoter  1
Black Scoter  6
Bufflehead  20
Common Goldeneye  2
Hooded Merganser  40
Red-breasted Merganser  25
Ruddy Duck  7
Pied-billed Grebe  4
Horned Grebe  12
Northern Gannet  5
Double-crested Cormorant  1
Great Blue Heron (Blue form)  1
Belted Kingfisher  1
Black-capped Chickadee  1
Carolina Wren  1
American Tree Sparrow  1
Savannah Sparrow (Savannah)  1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S77007416

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