Plymouth Airport, Plymouth, Massachusetts, US
May 29, 2016 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Protocol: Traveling
0.5 mile(s)
Comments: BBC – SSBC – FMSSF – Paskamansett – Plymouth Airport for grassland sparrows – Leader: Glenn d’Entremont
20 species
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Killdeer 2
Upland Sandpiper 5 the best show at this location. four birds together and a fifth displaying way high then dropped down to the east side of the airport while the four birds were on the west side.
Mourning Dove 1
Black-billed Cuckoo 1
Peregrine Falcon (North American) 2 2 birds soaring, a little unusual
Eastern Phoebe 1
Eastern Kingbird 2
Tufted Titmouse 2
American Robin 1
European Starling X
Ovenbird 2
Pine Warbler 2
Prairie Warbler 2
Grasshopper Sparrow 3
Vesper Sparrow 1
Savannah Sparrow (Savannah) 3
Eastern Towhee 2
Eastern Meadowlark (Eastern) 2
American Goldfinch 2
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