Halibut Point SP, Essex, Massachusetts, US
Apr 17, 2022 8:00 AM – 10:47 AM
Protocol: Traveling
1.635 mile(s)
Checklist Comments: BBC – Halibut Point State Park, Rockport, Morning – Leader: Peter Van Demark – light cloud, north wind, 40s
35 species
Brant 57 A group of 7 then a flock of at least 50, flying around Andrew’s Point
Mallard 9
Common Eider 5
Harlequin Duck 6 Three pair seen in surf below grout pile
Long-tailed Duck 5 2 and 3 an 5 flying by
Red-breasted Merganser 2
Herring Gull 6
Great Black-backed Gull 5
Northern Gannet 1
Double-crested Cormorant 6
Red-tailed Hawk 1 Juvenile
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1 In trees along south (back) side of parking lot
Red-bellied Woodpecker 1 Heard only
Downy Woodpecker 3
Northern Flicker 2
Eastern Phoebe 2
Blue Jay 9
American Crow 4
Black-capped Chickadee 2
Tufted Titmouse 4
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1 Along Back 40 Trail
Golden-crowned Kinglet 5 Along Back 40 Trail
White-breasted Nuthatch 1
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 3 Along Back 40 Trail
Carolina Wren 3 Heard only
European Starling 1
Eastern Bluebird 1
Hermit Thrush 3
American Robin 1
House Sparrow 1
American Goldfinch 2
White-throated Sparrow 1
Song Sparrow 3
Common Grackle 5
Northern Cardinal 5
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