24 Aug Bird Sightings for Essex County, MA & Southern NH – August 20, 2015
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Ruby-throated Hummingbird by Phil Brown |
Granite State Whale Watch out of Rye, NH:
Wilson’s Storm-Petrel, Leach’s Storm-Petrel, Northern Gannet, Red-necked Phalarope, Great Blue Heron, Greater Shearwater, Sooty Shearwater, Manx Shearwater, Cory’s Shearwater, Laughing Gull
Moseley Avenue, Newburyport:
Tree Swallow, Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Bray Street, West Gloucester:
Little Blue Heron
Erie Avenue, Newburyport:
Red-bellied Woodpecker, House Wren, Northern Cardinal
Plum Island Point, Newburyport:
Purple Martin, Common Tern
Willowdale State Forest (East Sector), Ipswich:
Mute Swan, Wood Duck, Great Blue Heron, Great Egret, Spotted Sandpiper, Barred Owl, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Red-bellied Woodpecker, Downy Woodpecker, Hairy Woodpecker, Northern Flicker, Eastern Wood-Pewee, Eastern Phoebe, Red-eyed Vireo, Blue Jay, Tree Swallow, Black-capped Chickadee, Tufted Titmouse, White-breasted Nuthatch, Brown Creeper, Veery, Wood Thrush, American Robin,
Gray Catbird, Ovenbird, Pine Warbler, Chipping Sparrow, Song Sparrow, Scarlet Tanager, Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Baltimore Oriole, American Goldfinch
Water Street, Newburyport:
Peregrine Falcon, Mallard, Great Egret, Black-bellied Plover, Semipalmated Plover, Greater Yellowlegs, Lesser Yellowlegs, Semipalmated Sandpiper, Least Sandpiper, Short-billed Dowitcher, Bonaparte’s Gull, Ring-billed Gull, Herring Gull, Common Tern, American Crow,
Tree Swallow, Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Nahant Thicket, Nahant:
Hooded Warbler, Northern Waterthrush
Moulton Street, Newburyport:
Eastern Screech-Owl, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Chipping Sparrow, Downy Woodpecker, Tufted Titmouse, Gray Catbird
Rocks Village, East Haverhill:
Double-crested Cormorant, Tree Swallow, Spotted Sandpiper, Chimney Swift
Essex Causeway, Essex:
Sandhill Crane
Center Street, Groveland:
Scarlet Tanager, Tree Swallow, Blue-winged Warbler, Chimney Swift
Plum Island Turnpike, Newbury/Newburyport:
Killdeer, Red-tailed Hawk, Double-crested Cormorant, Tree Swallow, Great Egret
Woodsom Farm, Amesbury:
Sharp-Shinned Hawk, Red-tailed Hawk, Tree Swallow, Barn Swallow, Great Blue Heron, Gray Catbird, Northern Mockingbird, European Starling, Hairy Woodpecker, Song Sparrow, Northern Cardinal, Black-capped Chickadee, Blue Jay, Eastern Phoebe, House Sparrow
Hanover Street, Newbury:
Tree Swallow, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, American Goldfinch
Newburyport Harbor, Newburyport:
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron, Black-crowned Night-Heron, Peregrine Falcon, Turkey Vulture, Black-bellied Plover,Semipalmated Plover, Greater Yellowlegs, Willet, Lesser Yellowlegs, Ruddy Turnstone, White-rumped Sandpiper,Semipalmated Sandpiper, Short-billed Dowitcher, Bonaparte’s Gull, Ring-billed Gull, Herring Gull, Great Black-backed Gull,Least Tern
Ring’s Island, Salisbury:
Spotted Sandpiper, Osprey, Tree Swallow, Belted Kingfisher, Peregrine Falcon, Common Tern, Double-crested Cormorant, Mallard, Great Blue Heron, Chimney Swift, Rock Pigeon
New Hampshire Seacoast:
American Black Duck, White-winged Scoter, Common Loon, Wilson’s Storm-Petrel, Northern Gannet, Great Blue Heron, Great Egret, Snowy Egret, Green Heron, Black-crowned Night-Heron, Osprey, Cooper’s Hawk, Bald Eagle, Black-bellied Plover, Semipalmated Plover, Piping Plover,
Killdeer, Greater Yellowlegs, Willet, Lesser Yellowlegs, Whimbrel, Ruddy Turnstone, Sanderling, Spotted Sandpiper, Least Sandpiper, White-rumped Sandpiper, Semipalmated Sandpiper, Short-billed Dowitcher, Least Tern, Roseate Tern, Common Tern, Ruby-throated Hummingbird,
Purple Martin, Tree Swallow, Carolina Wren, Saltmarsh Sparrow