Jodrey State Fish Pier, Essex, Massachusetts, US
Feb 14, 2018 9:00 AM – 12:45 PM
Protocol: Traveling
8.0 mile(s)
Comments: BBC – Midweek Hunt for Alcids and Seabirds – Leader: Barbara Volkle – Halibut Pt. parking area, Plum Cove, Andrews, Bass Rocks, Jodrey Fish Pier
35 species
Brant 3
Canada Goose 12
Mallard 200
Common Eider 118
Harlequin Duck 60 Folly Cove, Andrews
Surf Scoter 12
White-winged Scoter 43
Black Scoter 40
Long-tailed Duck 27
Bufflehead 73
Common Goldeneye 5
Red-breasted Merganser 6
Common Loon 22
Horned Grebe 1
Red-necked Grebe 52
Great Cormorant 1
Bald Eagle 1 Folly Cove
Purple Sandpiper 22 Folly Cove
Dovekie 2 Andrews
Thick-billed Murre 3 2 at Andrews,1 at Bass Rocks, clear views
Razorbill 2
Black Guillemot 3
Black-legged Kittiwake 1
Herring Gull 212
Iceland Gull 1
Great Black-backed Gull 1
Downy Woodpecker 1
Blue Jay 3
American Crow 5
Carolina Wren 1
American Robin 1
European Starling 30
Dark-eyed Junco 2
Northern Cardinal 1
House Sparrow 22
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S43386522
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