Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, US
Nov 25, 2017 7:30 AM – 8:45 AM
Protocol: Stationary
Comments:     SSBC/BBC trip, Ernie L
21 species

Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)  X
Mourning Dove  6
Rufous Hummingbird  1     continuing female
Red-bellied Woodpecker  2
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker  1
Downy Woodpecker (Eastern)  1
Hairy Woodpecker (Eastern)  1
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)  1
Blue Jay  5
American Crow  2
Black-capped Chickadee  5
Tufted Titmouse  3
White-breasted Nuthatch (Eastern)  2
American Robin  1
European Starling  X
Cedar Waxwing  5
Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored)  4
Northern Cardinal  2
House Finch  5
American Goldfinch  3
House Sparrow  X

View this checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S41447237
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Scusset Beach State Reservation, Barnstable, Massachusetts, US
Nov 25, 2017 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Protocol: Traveling
3.0 mile(s)
Comments:     SSBC/BBC trip, Ernie L
39 species

Brant (Atlantic)  20
Common Eider (Dresser’s)  300
Surf Scoter  5
White-winged Scoter (North American)  5
Black Scoter  150
Red-breasted Merganser  15
Red-throated Loon  1
Common Loon  9
Northern Gannet  2
Great Cormorant (North Atlantic)  3
Double-crested Cormorant  2
Turkey Vulture  1
Northern Harrier  1
Sharp-shinned Hawk (Northern)  1
Cooper’s Hawk  1
Sanderling  1
Razorbill  20
Bonaparte’s Gull  25
Laughing Gull  1     2nd or 3rd winter
Ring-billed Gull  X
Herring Gull (American)  X
Great Black-backed Gull  X
Common Tern  1     1st W
Downy Woodpecker (Eastern)  3
Hairy Woodpecker (Eastern)  1
Blue Jay  3
American Crow  6
Black-capped Chickadee  13
Carolina Wren  1
Golden-crowned Kinglet  2
American Robin  54
Cedar Waxwing  3
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle)  5
Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored)  2
White-throated Sparrow  6
Song Sparrow  6
Northern Cardinal  5
House Finch  5
American Goldfinch  1

View this checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S41447235


Great Herring Pond, Plymouth, Massachusetts, US
Nov 25, 2017 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM
Protocol: Traveling
3.0 mile(s)
Comments:     SSBC/BBC trip, Ernie L
8 species

Gadwall  7
Mallard (Northern)  11
Bufflehead  50
Hooded Merganser  1
Double-crested Cormorant  2
Red-tailed Hawk  1
Bonaparte’s Gull  6
Cedar Waxwing  9

View this checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S41447234

 

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