Halibut Point SP, Essex, Massachusetts, US
Feb 6, 2019 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
Comments:    BBC – Cape Ann – Leader: Barbara Volkle – 34 to 38 degrees
Common Eider  1
Wild Turkey  3
Red-necked Grebe  1
Herring Gull  8
Blue Jay  1
American Crow  8
Common Raven  1
Carolina Wren  2
Northern Cardinal  4
House Sparrow  8
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S58775609
Plum Cove, Essex, Massachusetts, US
Feb 6, 2019 9:30 AM – 9:45 AM
Brant  2
Canada Goose  6
Surf Scoter  2
White-winged Scoter (North American)  5
Black Scoter  9
Long-tailed Duck  2
Common Goldeneye  1
Razorbill  1
Herring Gull  3
Common Loon  3
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S58775611
Andrews Point, Rockport, Essex, Massachusetts, US
Feb 6, 2019 9:45 AM – 10:15 AM
Common Eider  15
Harlequin Duck  75
Long-tailed Duck  5
Horned Grebe  1
Dovekie  4
Common/Thick-billed Murre  1    photos by participants Hoop Pole Cove photos by Marj Watson
Razorbill  4
Herring Gull  2
European Starling  12
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S58775612
Cathedral Ledge, Essex, Massachusetts, US
Feb 6, 2019 10:15 AM – 10:30 AM
Harlequin Duck  4
Bufflehead  20
Dovekie  1
American Crow  6
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S58775613
Bass Rocks, Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, US
Feb 6, 2019 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Common Eider  7
White-winged Scoter (North American)  8
Bufflehead  40
Common Goldeneye  2
Common/Thick-billed Murre  1    Thick-billed, good looks
Black Guillemot  2
Herring Gull  3
Great Cormorant  1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S58775616

Member Webinar August 13: The Art and Craft of Shorebird Identification with Lisa Schibley

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Member Webinar August 13: The Art and Craft of Shorebird Identification with Lisa Schibley Shorebirds are among the most fascinating and diverse groups of birds, but identifying them can sometimes feel overwhelming.  What key field [...]

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This area is great for late migrants and nesting species. Baltimore Oriole, Rose-breasted Grosbeak, and Cedar waxwing are regulars. Alder Flycatcher and Common Nighthawks are possible. This is a one-mile walk on paved paths and boardwalk. Insect repellent suggested.

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