Hyannis to Hydrographer/Veatch Canyon pelagic (General), Nantucket, Massachusetts, US
Sep 24, 2016 5:30 AM – Sep 25, 2016 6:30 PM
Protocol: Traveling
Comments:     BBC Pelagic. Consolidated checklist.
32 species (+16 other taxa)

Canada Goose  6
Wood Duck  3
Common Eider  1
Surf Scoter  9
Black Scoter  5
scoter sp.  10
duck sp.  45
Common Loon  6
Northern Fulmar  1
Cory’s Shearwater  44
Cory’s Shearwater (borealis)  47
Great Shearwater  138
Cory’s/Great Shearwater  31
Sooty Shearwater  4
Audubon’s Shearwater  3
black-and-white shearwater sp.  1
shearwater sp.  1
Wilson’s Storm-Petrel  249
White-faced Storm-Petrel  4
Leach’s Storm-Petrel (Leach’s)  13
storm-petrel sp.  1
Northern Gannet  8
Double-crested Cormorant  26
peep sp.  2
Red-necked Phalarope  181
Red Phalarope  8
Red-necked/Red Phalarope  6
phalarope sp.  7
shorebird sp.  1
South Polar Skua  1
Pomarine Jaeger  7
Parasitic Jaeger  8
Long-tailed Jaeger  13
Parasitic/Long-tailed Jaeger  2
jaeger sp.  4
Black-legged Kittiwake  1
Laughing Gull  3
Herring Gull  93
Herring Gull (American)  21
Lesser Black-backed Gull  5
Great Black-backed Gull  19
Black Tern  16
Sterna sp.  1
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)  1
Peregrine Falcon  1
Gray Catbird  1
Cedar Waxwing  1
passerine sp.  3

View this checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S32239410

ANNUAL REPORT 2023

The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 275 species for 2023, based upon 200 trips reported from Massachusetts, and those from out of state.  We recorded 267 species in Massachusetts, three more than 2022, with 8 [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 2023

The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 275 species for 2023, based upon 200 trips reported from Massachusetts, and those from out of state.  We recorded 267 species in Massachusetts, three more than 2022, with 8 [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 2023

The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 275 species for 2023, based upon 200 trips reported from Massachusetts, and those from out of state.  We recorded 267 species in Massachusetts, three more than 2022, with 8 [...]

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