Halibut Point SP, Essex, Massachusetts, US

May 19, 2019 8:00 AM – 11:10 AM

Comments:    BBC – Halibut Point State Park, Rockport, Morning – Leader: Peter Van Demark – overcast, 50s, calm, lots of warblers at end of walk

38 species

Mallard  11    One on ocean

Common Eider  11

Black Scoter  21

Mourning Dove  4

Spotted Sandpiper  2

Herring Gull  7

Great Black-backed Gull  1

Northern Gannet  2

Double-crested Cormorant  13

Turkey Vulture  2

Belted Kingfisher  1

Great Crested Flycatcher  1

Eastern Kingbird  3

Blue Jay  181    At least. Most in large groups moving through

American Crow  12

Tree Swallow  2

Black-capped Chickadee  3

Tufted Titmouse  1

House Wren  2

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher  2

American Robin  2

Gray Catbird  6

Brown Thrasher  2    Did a loon call!

American Goldfinch  4

Chipping Sparrow  2

Eastern Towhee  3

Baltimore Oriole  1    Heard only

Brown-headed Cowbird  1

Common Grackle  8

Black-and-white Warbler  2

Common Yellowthroat  3

American Redstart  2

Northern Parula  2

Magnolia Warbler  1

Chestnut-sided Warbler  1

Blackpoll Warbler  1

Black-throated Blue Warbler  1

Northern Cardinal  1

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S56560153