Bird Sightings for Essex County, MA & Southern NH – August 2, 2018

Photo credit: Dave Adrien

Atkinson Common, Newburyport:
White-breasted Nuthatch, Chipping Sparrow, Song Sparrow, Tree Swallow, Chimney Swift, Northern Cardinal, Cedar Waxwing, Black-capped Chickadee, Cuckoo species, Cooper’s Hawk, Great Crested Flycatcher, American Robin, Black-capped Chickadee, Tufted Titmouse, House Sparrow, Cedar Waxwing

Cherry Hill (Indian Hill) Reservoir, West Newbury:
Killdeer, Canada Goose, Mallard, Double-crested Cormorant, Green Heron, Eastern Kingbird, Tree Swallow, Barn Swallow, Belted Kingfisher, Song Sparrow, Chipping Sparrow, Willow Flycatcher, Eastern Bluebird

Moulton Street, Newburyport:
Great Blue Heron, Tree Swallow, Chimney Swift, Northern Cardinal, Downy Woodpecker, Hairy Woodpecker, White-breasted Nuthatch, House Wren

Macy & Elm Streets, Amesbury:
Chimney Swift, Tree Swallow, White-breasted Nuthatch, Red-tailed Hawk, Cedar Waxwing, European Starling Common Grackle

Cushing Street, Newburyport:
Eastern Wood-Pewee, Cooper’s Hawk

Pike’s Bridge Road, West Newbury:
Eastern Wood Pewee, Black-capped Chickadee, Tufted Titmouse, White-breasted Nuthatch, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Cedar Waxwing, Indigo Bunting, Eastern Towhee, Eastern Kingbird, Tree Swallow, Chimney Swift, Canada Goose, Gray Catbird, Common Yellowthroat, Yellow Warbler, American Goldfinch, House Wren

Bartlett Street, Salisbury:
Wild Turkey

Water Street, Newburyport:
American Black Duck, Mallard, Double-crested Cormorant, Great Egret, Turkey Vulture, Osprey, Black-bellied Plover, Semipalmated Plover, Greater Yellowlegs, Lesser Yellowlegs, Ruddy Turnstone, Semipalmated Sandpiper, Short-billed Dowitcher, Bonaparte’s Gull, Ring-billed Gull, Herring Gull, Great Black-backed Gull, Least Tern, Common Tern, Common Grackle, House Sparrow

Sandy Point State Reservation, Plum Island:
Marbled Godwit, Least Tern, Piping Plover

Union Street, Newburyport:
Osprey, Cedar Waxwing, Northern Mockingbird, House Sparrow, Black-capped Chickadee, Great Egret, Tree Swallow, Chimney Swift

Merrill Street, Salisbury:
Wild Turkey, Tree Swallow, Barn Swallow, Common Grackle

Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, Plum Island:
Osprey, Wild Turkey with poults, Glossy Ibis, Yellow-crowned Night-Heron, Black-crowned Night-Heron, Peregrine Falcon, Willet, Gadwall, American Black Duck, Mallard, Double-crested Cormorant, Great Egret, Snowy Egret, Osprey, Red-tailed Hawk, Black-bellied Plover, Semipalmated Plover, Piping Plover, Killdeer, Spotted Sandpiper, Greater Yellowlegs, Lesser Yellowlegs, Sanderling, Stilt Sandpiper, Killdeer, Semipalmated Sandpiper, White-rumped Sandpiper, Ruddy Turnstone, Short-billed Dowitcher, Least Tern, Common Tern, Mute Swan, Eastern Kingbird, Purple Martin, Tree Swallow, Cliff Swallow, Barn Swallow, Bank Swallow, Marsh Wren, American Robin, Gray Catbird, Northern Mockingbird, Brown Thrasher, European Starling, Cedar Waxwing, Yellow Warbler, Willow Flycatcher, Eastern Towhee, Song Sparrow, Common Grackle, American Goldfinch, Green-winged Teal, Great Blue Heron, Mourning Dove, Blue Jay, American Crow

Moseley Avenue, Newburyport:
Carolina Wren

Essex Bay, Essex:
Great Blue Heron, Turkey Vulture, Osprey, Double-crested Cormorant, Great Egret, Snowy Egret, Red-tailed Hawk, Spotted Sandpiper, Black-bellied Plover, Semipalmated Plover, Whimbrel, Ruddy Turnstone, Red Knot, Least Sandpiper, White-rumped Sandpiper, Semipalmated Sandpiper, Short-billed/Long-billed Dowitcher, Greater Yellowlegs, Willet, Bonaparte’s Gull, Ring-billed Gull, Herring Gull, Great Black-backed Gull, Least Tern, Common Tern, Peregrine Falcon, Whimbrel, Chimney Swift, Northern Flicker, Downy Woodpecker, Tree Swallow, Bank Swallow, Red-breasted Nuthatch

Artichoke Reservoir, Newburyport:
Tree Swallow, Mute Swan, Eastern Wood-Pewee, Wood Thrush, Gray Catbird, American Goldfinch, Yellow Warbler, Belted Kingfisher