Salisbury Beach State Reservation, Essex, Massachusetts, US
Jan 24, 2021 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Checklist Comments:    18 degrees, winds NW25 with stronger gusts. Clear but cold.
21 species
American Black Duck  6
Common Eider  200
Surf Scoter  4
White-winged Scoter  12
Long-tailed Duck  10
Common Goldeneye  2
Sanderling  2
Ring-billed Gull  8
Herring Gull  50
Common Loon  2
Northern Harrier  1    Northern tip of Plum Island, across the Merrimack from Salisbury
Black-capped Chickadee  2
Red-breasted Nuthatch  1
Northern Mockingbird  1
American Robin  1
Common Redpoll  30
Red Crossbill  40    Feeding in the pines near campground and across the road. Moving . White-wings mixed in.
White-winged Crossbill  8    Mixed in with a large flock of red crossbills, feeding in the pines around the road near the campground.
Snow Bunting  14
American Tree Sparrow  1
Northern Cardinal  1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S79906704

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