Halibut Point SP, Essex, Massachusetts, US
Oct 17, 2021 7:58 AM – 9:45 AM
Protocol: Traveling
1.305 mile(s)
Checklist Comments:    BBC – Halibut Point State Park, Rockport, Morning – Leader: Peter Van Demark – clear, 50s, strong north wind. Lots of Gannets, and the Dicksissel was special.
15 species
White-winged Scoter  29
Ring-billed Gull  1
Herring Gull  15
Great Black-backed Gull  2
Northern Gannet  15
Double-crested Cormorant  5
Belted Kingfisher  1
Blue Jay  7
American Crow  2
Black-capped Chickadee  2
American Robin  5
House Finch  4
White-throated Sparrow  2
Northern Cardinal  1
Dickcissel  1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S96307481

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