Halibut Point SP, Essex, Massachusetts, US

May 16, 2021 7:59 AM – 10:55 AM

Protocol: Traveling

2.335 mile(s)

Checklist Comments:    BBC – Halibut Point State Park, Rockport, Morning – Leader: Peter Van Demark – Mostly clear, very light breeze, warming to 70s; parked at and walked from Windhover Center for the Performing Arts

41 species

Mallard  3

Common Eider  2

Wild Turkey  1

Mourning Dove  3

Chimney Swift  4

Spotted Sandpiper  3

Herring Gull  5

Great Black-backed Gull  5

Double-crested Cormorant  7

Green Heron  1

Downy Woodpecker  1

Peregrine Falcon  1

Great Crested Flycatcher  1    Seen by Ann

Eastern Kingbird  2

Yellow-throated Vireo  1

Blue Jay  5

American Crow  2

Black-capped Chickadee  4

Tufted Titmouse  3

Tree Swallow  1

Red-breasted Nuthatch  3

White-breasted Nuthatch  1

House Wren  2    Nesting in bird house at edge of field

Carolina Wren  2

Gray Catbird  9

American Robin  1

Cedar Waxwing  3

House Sparrow  1

American Goldfinch  8

Chipping Sparrow  1

White-crowned Sparrow  1

White-throated Sparrow  8

Eastern Towhee  3

Baltimore Oriole  2

Red-winged Blackbird  2

Common Grackle  7

Black-and-white Warbler  1

Common Yellowthroat  1    Heard only

Northern Parula  4

Black-throated Green Warbler  1

Northern Cardinal  6

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S88338702