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Newburyport Harbor, Essex, Massachusetts, US
Apr 25, 2016 7:35 AM – 8:00 AM
Protocol: Stationary
Comments:     Led BBC trip.  Quick visit to the Harbor as the tide was 2/3 out.  Lots of birds out there.  Probably undercounted most species.
16 species (+1 other taxa)

Brant  60
Canada Goose  25
American Black Duck  4
Long-tailed Duck  175
Red-breasted Merganser  5
Double-crested Cormorant  10
Osprey  1
Greater Yellowlegs  40
Lesser Yellowlegs  12     Minimum. Carefully observed.  Associating with Greater yellowlegs.
Greater/Lesser Yellowlegs  20
Dunlin  40
Ring-billed Gull  20
Herring Gull  45
Great Black-backed Gull  3
Chipping Sparrow  1
Song Sparrow  1
Northern Cardinal  1

View this checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S29222975

 

Parker River NWR, Essex, Massachusetts, US
Apr 25, 2016 6:45 AM – 12:00 PM
Protocol: Traveling
14.0 mile(s)
Comments:     Led BBC walk.
64 species (+1 other taxa)

Canada Goose  9
Mute Swan  3
Gadwall  9
American Black Duck  7
Mallard  2
Common Eider  3     Emerson Rocks.
White-winged Scoter  7     Emerson Rocks
Black Scoter  9     Emerson Rocks.
Long-tailed Duck  500     Huge rafts from parking lot 1. Some from Sandy Pt. beachfront.
Bufflehead  3     Emerson Rocks
Red-breasted Merganser  8
Wild Turkey  6
Red-throated Loon  3     Parking lot 1 and Emerson Rocks
Common Loon  14     Emerson Rocks
Red-necked Grebe  1     Parking lot 1
Northern Gannet  1     Parking lot

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Double-crested Cormorant  27
Great Egret  5
Osprey  4
Northern Harrier  1
Cooper’s Hawk  1
Red-tailed Hawk  1
Piping Plover  7     Two from parking lot 1 and 5 from Sandy Pt. beachfront.
Killdeer  5
Greater Yellowlegs  6
Willet  2
Dunlin  6     Emerson Rocks.
Wilson’s Snipe  2     Seen at NPO.  Both birds were flushed several times by a Mink.
Razorbill  7     Well seen from The Sandy Pt. beachfront.  Big-headed appearing Alcid with large bill, faint, white line on the bill.  Black back.
Ring-billed Gull  6
Herring Gull  37
Great Black-backed Gull  6
gull sp.  X     We saw a couple of large feeding frenzies going off, way out.
Mourning Dove  5
Downy Woodpecker  2
Eastern Phoebe  2
Blue-headed Vireo  3
Blue Jay  4
American Crow  1
Fish Crow  1
Northern Rough-winged Swallow  1
Tree Swallow  200
Black-capped Chickadee  4
Marsh Wren  1     Old blind.
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher  1
Ruby-crowned Kinglet  3
Hermit Thrush  1
American Robin  8
Brown Thrasher  1
Northern Mockingbird  3
European Starling  3
Palm Warbler  1
Yellow-rumped Warbler  2
Field Sparrow  1
White-throated Sparrow  2
Savannah Sparrow  4
Song Sparrow  5
Eastern Towhee  10
Northern Cardinal  4
Red-winged Blackbird  X
Common Grackle  X
Brown-headed Cowbird  9
Purple Finch  5
American Goldfinch  5
House Sparrow  3

View this checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S29200711

ANNUAL REPORT 2002

2002 STATISTICAL AND YEAR END REPORT by Robert H. Styrneist, Statistician   During 2002, the Brookline Bird Club listed 307 species of birds on 249 reported trips, five more than last year. A total of

ANNUAL REPORT 2001

2001 STATISTICAL AND YEAR-END REPORT by Robert H. Stymeist, Statistician   During 2001, the Brookline Bird Club listed 303 species of birds on 210 reported trips, two fewer than the previous year. A total of

ANNUAL REPORT 2000

2000 STATISTICAL AND YEAR END REPORT by Robert H. Stymeist, Statistician   During 2000, the Brookline Bird Club listed 305 species of birds on 228 reported trips, four more than last year. A total of

ANNUAL REPORT 1999

1999 STATISTICAL AND YEAR END REPORT by Robert H. Stymeist, Statistician   During 1999, the Brookline Bird Club listed 301 species of birds on 241 reported trips. A total of 271 trips were scheduled, 69

ANNUAL REPORT 1998

1998 STATISTICAL REPORT by Robert H. Stymeist, Statistician   During 1998, the Brookline Bird Club listed 300 species of birds on 233 reported trips. A total of 277 trips were scheduled, 69 all-day, 170 morning, 34

ANNUAL REPORT 1997

1997 STATISTICAL REPORT. by Robert H. Stymeist, Statistician   During 1997, the Brookline Bird Club listed 313 species of birds on 206 reported trips. A total of 242 trips were scheduled, 68 all-day, 148 morning,

ANNUAL REPORT 2002

2002 STATISTICAL AND YEAR END REPORT by Robert H. Styrneist, Statistician   During 2002, the Brookline Bird Club listed 307 species of birds on 249 reported trips, five more than last year. A total of

ANNUAL REPORT 2001

2001 STATISTICAL AND YEAR-END REPORT by Robert H. Stymeist, Statistician   During 2001, the Brookline Bird Club listed 303 species of birds on 210 reported trips, two fewer than the previous year. A total of

ANNUAL REPORT 2000

2000 STATISTICAL AND YEAR END REPORT by Robert H. Stymeist, Statistician   During 2000, the Brookline Bird Club listed 305 species of birds on 228 reported trips, four more than last year. A total of

ANNUAL REPORT 1999

1999 STATISTICAL AND YEAR END REPORT by Robert H. Stymeist, Statistician   During 1999, the Brookline Bird Club listed 301 species of birds on 241 reported trips. A total of 271 trips were scheduled, 69

ANNUAL REPORT 1998

1998 STATISTICAL REPORT by Robert H. Stymeist, Statistician   During 1998, the Brookline Bird Club listed 300 species of birds on 233 reported trips. A total of 277 trips were scheduled, 69 all-day, 170 morning, 34

ANNUAL REPORT 1997

1997 STATISTICAL REPORT. by Robert H. Stymeist, Statistician   During 1997, the Brookline Bird Club listed 313 species of birds on 206 reported trips. A total of 242 trips were scheduled, 68 all-day, 148 morning,

ANNUAL REPORT 2002

2002 STATISTICAL AND YEAR END REPORT by Robert H. Styrneist, Statistician   During 2002, the Brookline Bird Club listed 307 species of birds on 249 reported trips, five more than last year. A total of

ANNUAL REPORT 2001

2001 STATISTICAL AND YEAR-END REPORT by Robert H. Stymeist, Statistician   During 2001, the Brookline Bird Club listed 303 species of birds on 210 reported trips, two fewer than the previous year. A total of

ANNUAL REPORT 2000

2000 STATISTICAL AND YEAR END REPORT by Robert H. Stymeist, Statistician   During 2000, the Brookline Bird Club listed 305 species of birds on 228 reported trips, four more than last year. A total of

ANNUAL REPORT 1999

1999 STATISTICAL AND YEAR END REPORT by Robert H. Stymeist, Statistician   During 1999, the Brookline Bird Club listed 301 species of birds on 241 reported trips. A total of 271 trips were scheduled, 69

ANNUAL REPORT 1998

1998 STATISTICAL REPORT by Robert H. Stymeist, Statistician   During 1998, the Brookline Bird Club listed 300 species of birds on 233 reported trips. A total of 277 trips were scheduled, 69 all-day, 170 morning, 34

ANNUAL REPORT 1997

1997 STATISTICAL REPORT. by Robert H. Stymeist, Statistician   During 1997, the Brookline Bird Club listed 313 species of birds on 206 reported trips. A total of 242 trips were scheduled, 68 all-day, 148 morning,

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