Newburyport Birders

Legs Willet Legs. Photo courtesy of John Gavin.


Local Sightings for the Week Ending August 30, 2010


Tom, For the web page... Thank you, Sue

Merrimack River, North Andover

Osprey

Page School, West Newbury

Common Nighthawk, Indigo Bunting, Great Blue Heron, Ring-necked Pheasant, Tree Swallow, Barn Swallow

Parker River, Newbury

American Crow, Belted Kingfisher, Red-tailed Hawk, Green Heron

Baker Road & Bartlett Street, Salisbury

Wild Turkey, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Red-winged Blackbird, Common Grackle

Essex Bay, Essex

Great Blue Heron, Snowy Egret, Little Blue Heron, Black-bellied Plover, Semipalmated Plover, Greater Yellowlegs, Willet, Red Knot, Sanderling, Semipalmated Sandpiper, Least Sandpiper, White-rumped Sandpiper, Short-billed Dowitcher, Common Tern

Newburyport Harbor

Great Blue Heron, Great Egret, Snowy Egret, Black-crowned Night-Heron, Osprey, Northern Mockingbird, Least Sandpiper, Semipalmated Sandpiper, Black-bellied Plover, Semipalmated Plover, Greater Yellowlegs, Lesser Yellowlegs, Short-billed Dowitcher, Laughing Gull, Ring-billed Gull, Herring Gull, Bonaparte's Gull, Great Black-backed Gull, Common Tern, Belted Kingfisher, Mourning Dove, European Starling, Common Grackle, Canada Goose, Mallard, American Black Duck, Green-winged Teal, Double-crested Cormorant, American Crow, Tree Swallow, Chimney Swift, Black-capped Chickadee, American Robin, Gray Catbird, American Goldfinch, House Sparrow, House Finch, Rock Pigeon

Nevins Bird Sanctuary, Methuen

Wood Duck, American Black Duck, Mallard, Great Blue Heron, Snowy Egret, Green Heron, Rock Pigeon, Mourning Dove, Eastern Phoebe, Great Egret, Turkey Vulture, Osprey, Red-tailed Hawk, Spotted Sandpiper, Downy Woodpecker

Old Right Road, Ipswich

Pine Warbler

Bachelor Street, West Newbury

Wild Turkey, Northern Cardinal, American Robin, American Crow

Short Beach, Nahant

Laughing Gull

Moulton Street, Newburyport

Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Fish Crow, Eastern Kingbird, Gray Catbird, Carolina Wren

Willowdale State Forest, Ipswich

Red-breasted Nuthatch

Granite State Whale Watch, Rye, NH

Wilson's Storm-Petrel, Bonaparte's Gull, Laughing Gull, Cory's Shearwater, shorebird species, Greater Shearwater, Sooty Shearwater, Northern Gannet, phalarope species, Common Tern

Salisbury Rail Trail ~ Mudnock Road to Friendenfels Road

Belted Kingfisher, Osprey, Gray Catbird, Common Yellowthroat, American Robin, Cedar Waxwing, Semipalmated Sandpiper, Herring Gull

Route 1A, Rowley

Barn Swallow, Double-crested Cormorant, Wild Turkey, Snowy Egret

Brace Cove, Gloucester

Common Eider, Wilson's Storm-Petrel, Northern Gannet, Double-crested Cormorant, Semipalmated Plover, Ruddy Turnstone, Sanderling, Semipalmated Sandpiper, Bonaparte's Gull, Ring-billed Gull, Herring Gull, Great Black-backed Gull, American Crow

Kenoza Lake, Haverhill

Canada Goose, Mallard, Hooded Merganser, Double-crested Cormorant, Osprey, Semipalmated Plover, Killdeer, Semipalmated Sandpiper, Least Sandpiper, Common Tern, Chimney Swift, Bank Swallow, Great Egret, Spotted Sandpiper, Greater Yellowlegs, Lesser Yellowlegs, Bonaparte's Gull, Ring-billed Gull, Tree Swallow

Newman Road, Newbury

Common Tern, Snowy Egret, Red-tailed Hawk, Double-crested Cormorant, Tree Swallow, Killdeer

Hatter's Point Marina, Amesbury

Bald Eagle, Osprey

Nahant Golf Course, Nahant

Laughing Gull

Marsh Avenue, Newbury

Eastern Bluebird, Tree Swallow, Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Route 213/Rte 93, Methuen

Green Heron, Spotted Sandpiper

Red Gate Road, Rowley

Barn Swallow, Orchard Oriole, Tree Swallow, Killdeer

Halibut Point, Rockport

Common Eider, Black Scoter, Common Loon, Sooty Shearwater, Manx Shearwater, Northern Gannet, Double-crested Cormorant, Great Cormorant, Northern Harrier, Laughing Gull, Ring-billed Gull, Herring Gull, Great Black-backed Gull, Common Tern, Pomarine Jaeger, Mourning Dove, American Crow, Tree Swallow, White-breasted Nuthatch

Bird Banding Station, Plum Island

Downy Woodpecker, "Traill's" Flycatcher, Least Flycatcher, Eastern Phoebe, Tree Swallow, Black-capped Chickadee, American Robin, Gray Catbird, Brown Thrasher, Cedar Waxwing, Yellow Warbler, Black-and-white Warbler, American Redstart, Ovenbird, Northern Waterthrush, Mourning Warbler, Common Yellowthroat, Song Sparrow, Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Baltimore Oriole, Purple Finch, Eastern Towhee, American Goldfinch, Northern Flicker, Eastern Kingbird, Red-eyed Vireo, Tree Swallow, Carolina Wren, Blue-winged Warbler, Canada Warbler, Northern Cardinal, Orchard Oriole

Savory Street, Newburyport

Gray Catbird, Carolina Wren, Fish Crow, Great Blue Heron Black-crowned Night-Heron

Nelson Island, Rowley

Great Egret, Osprey, Eastern Kingbird

Nahant Beach, Nahant

Laughing Gull

Quill Pond, Newbury

Wood Duck, Great Blue Heron, Mute Swan, Mallard, Eastern Phoebe

Nahant Beach and Lynn Beach

Semipalmated Sandpiper, White-rumped Sandpiper, Semipalmated Plover, Sanderling

New Hampshire Seacoast

Northern Gannet, Black-headed Gull, Black Guillemot, Short-billed Dowitcher, Peregrine Falcon, Merlin, Whimbrel, Spotted Sandpiper, Semipalmated Plover, Killdeer, Semipalmated Sandpiper, Least Sandpiper, Greater Yellowlegs, Lesser Yellowlegs, Black-bellied Plover, White-rumped Sandpiper, Sanderling, Red-tailed Haw, Blue Jay, American Crow, Goldfinch, Black-capped Chickadee, White-breasted Nuthatch, Common Eider, Double-crested Cormorant, Herring Gull, Great Black-backed Gull, Common Tern, Snowy Egret, Great Blue Heron, Tree Swallow, Barn Swallow, Rock Dove, Roseate Tern, European Starling, Northern Mockingbird

Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, Plum Island

Buff-breasted Sandpiper, Double-crested Cormorant, Great Blue Heron, Great Egret, Snowy Egret, Green Heron, Black-crowned Night-Heron, Canada Goose, American Black Duck, Mallard, Osprey, Northern Harrier, Peregrine Falcon, Black-bellied Plover, Semipalmated Plover, Greater Yellowlegs, Willet, Spotted Sandpiper, Least Sandpiper, Dowitcher sp., Ring-billed Gull, Herring Gull, Great Black-backed Gull, Least Tern, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Belted Kingfisher, Eastern Kingbird, Tree Swallow, Barn Swallow, American Robin, Gray Catbird, Northern Mockingbird, European Starling, Cedar Waxwing, American Goldfinch

August 31, 2010