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Halibut Point SP, Essex, Massachusetts, US

Sep 15, 2024 7:56 AM – 10:31 AM

Protocol: Traveling

1.633 mile(s)

Checklist Comments:    BBC – Halibut Point State Park, Rockport, Morning – Leader: Peter Van Demark – Clear, mild, calm: gorgeous day!

19 species

Common Eider  24    Many in flock off Folly Point

White-winged Scoter  17    Two groups heading south

Black Scoter  9

Mourning Dove  1

Laughing Gull  9

Herring Gull  63    Many in flock on Folly Point

Great Black-backed Gull  3

Double-crested Cormorant  5

Northern Flicker  1

Red-eyed Vireo  1

Blue Jay  8

American Crow  1

Black-capped Chickadee  3

Tufted Titmouse  1    Heard only

Carolina Wren  3    Heard only

Gray Catbird  8

Cedar Waxwing  25

Baltimore Oriole  1

Northern Cardinal  1

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S195417481

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