Halibut Point, Essex, Massachusetts, US
May 15, 2016 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Protocol: Traveling
3.0 mile(s)
Comments:     BBC – Halibut Point State Park – Leader Peter Van Demark
24 species

Mallard  5
Common Eider  1
Double-crested Cormorant  3
Herring Gull  5
Great Black-backed Gull  1
Mourning Dove  2
Blue Jay  6
American Crow  1
Tree Swallow  2
Black-capped Chickadee  4
White-breasted Nuthatch  1
American Robin  1
Gray Catbird  7
Black-and-white Warbler  1
Northern Parula  2
Yellow Warbler  1     Heard only
Black-throated Blue Warbler  1
Chipping Sparrow  1
White-throated Sparrow  1     Heard only
Eastern Towhee  1     Heard only
Northern Cardinal  2
Brown-headed Cowbird  1
American Goldfinch  10
House Sparrow  1

View this checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S29884361

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