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October 27, 2007

Bird Watch

These recent sightings are compiled by Newburyport Birders. Report your sightings to Newburyport Birders at newburyportbirders@comcast.net or 978-462-4785. Visit www.newburyportbirders.com for more.

Rolfe's Lane and Anchor Way, Newbury: Great Horned Owl

Bird Banding Station at Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, Plum Island: American Robin, Black-capped Chickadee, Blue-headed Vireo, Blackpoll Warbler, Brown Creeper, Black-throated Blue Warbler, Black-throated Green Warbler, Common Yellowthroat, Downy Woodpecker, Golden-crowned Kinglet, Gray Catbird, Hairy Woodpecker, Hermit Thrush, Magnolia Warbler, Yellow-rumped Warbler, Northern Cardinal, Orange-crowned Warbler, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Red-eyed Vireo, Dark-eyed Junco, Song Sparrow, White-throated Sparrow, Yellow-breasted Chat.

Highfield Road, Newbury: Cooper's Hawk.

Moulton Street and Ferry Road, Newburyport: Eastern Screech Owl.

Pingree Farm Conservation Area, Rowley: American Robin, Red-winged Blackbird, Swamp Sparrow, White-throated Sparrow.

Patmos Road, Rowley: Great Horned Owl, Eastern Bluebird, Great Egret, Greater Yellowlegs.

Mill Pond, West Newbury: Osprey, Pileated Woodpecker.

Salisbury Town Pier: Turkey Vulture, Belted Kingfisher, Great Cormorant, Savannah Sparrow.

Ferry Road, Salisbury: Osprey.

Route 1, Newbury: Northern Goshawk.

George Burrows Brookside Sanctuary, South Hampton: Cooper's Hawk, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, Downy Woodpecker, Eastern Phoebe, Blue Jay, Black-capped Chickadee, Tufted Titmouse, White-breasted Nuthatch, Brown Creeper, Winter Wren, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Eastern Bluebird, Hermit Thrush, Yellow-rumped Warbler, Song Sparrow, Swamp Sparrow, White-throated Sparrow, Dark-eyed Junco

Powwow Pond, Kingston, N.H.: Pied-billed Grebe, Mallard.

Willow Road, Kingston, N.H.: Common Grackle, Cedar Waxwing, White-crowned Sparrow.

Cherry Hill Reservoir, West Newbury: White-crowned Sparrow, White-throated Sparrow, Canada Goose, American Wigeon, American Black Duck, Mallard, Northern Shoveler, Ring-necked Duck, Bufflehead, Ruddy Duck, Red-tailed Hawk, American Crow, Black-capped Chickadee, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Eastern Bluebird, European Starling, Orange-crowned Warbler, Yellow-rumped Warbler, Savannah Sparrow, Fox Sparrow, Song Sparrow, Lincoln's Sparrow, Swamp Sparrow, Northern Cardinal, House Finch, American Goldfinch.



Various locations in Amesbury: Canada Goose, Mallard, Green-winged Teal, Ring-necked Duck, Pied-billed Grebe, Great Blue Heron, Turkey Vulture, Osprey, Red-tailed Hawk, Mourning Dove, Red-bellied Woodpecker, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, Downy Woodpecker, Eastern Phoebe, Blue Jay, American Crow, Black-capped Chickadee, Tufted Titmouse, White-breasted Nuthatch, House Wren, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Hermit Thrush, American Robin, Black-throated Blue Warbler, Yellow-rumped Warbler, Palm Warbler, Savannah Sparrow, Song Sparrow, Swamp Sparrow, White-throated Sparrow, White-crowned Sparrow, Dark-eyed Junco, Red-winged Blackbird, American Goldfinch.

New Hampshire Seacoast: Mallard, Common Eider, Surf Scoter, White-winged Scoter, Common Loon, Horned Grebe, Double-crested Cormorant, Great Blue Heron, Black-bellied Plover, Killdeer, Greater Yellowlegs, Sanderling, Semipalmated Sandpiper, Dunlin,Bonaparte's Gull, Horned Lark, Common Eider, White-winged Scoter, Red-throated Loon, Hudsonian Godwit.

Artichoke Reservoir, West Newbury: American Wigeon, Ring-necked Duck, American Coot, Osprey, Pied-billed Grebe.

Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, Plum Island: Short-eared Owl, Black Scoter, Pectoral Sandpiper, American Golden-Plover, Long-billed Dowitcher, Hairy Woodpecker, Eastern Phoebe, Northern Shrike, American Pipit, Eastern Meadowlark, Red-throated Loon, Northern Harrier, Peregrine Falcon, Merlin, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, Blue-headed Vireo, Palm Warbler, Field Sparrow, White-crowned Sparrow, Bald Eagle, Brant, Canada Goose, Gadwall, American Wigeon, American Black Duck, Mallard, Northern Pintail, Green-winged Teal, Redhead, Greater Scaup, Common Eider, Surf Scoter, White-winged Scoter, Red-breasted Merganser, Common Loon, Pied-billed Grebe, Northern Gannet, Double-crested Cormorant, American Bittern, Great Blue Heron, Great Egret, Turkey Vulture, Osprey, Black-bellied Plover, Greater Yellowlegs, Sanderling, Semipalmated Sandpiper, Dunlin, Wilson's Snipe, Ring-billed Gull, Herring Gull, Great Black-backed Gull, Rock Pigeon, Mourning Dove, Downy Woodpecker, Northern Flicker, Blue Jay, American Crow, Tree Swallow, Black-capped Chickadee, Carolina Wren, Golden-crowned Kinglet, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Swainson's Thrush, American Robin, Gray Catbird, Northern Mockingbird, European Starling, American Pipit, Yellow-rumped Warbler, Eastern Towhee, Chipping Sparrow, Field Sparrow, Savannah Sparrow, Song Sparrow, Swamp Sparrow, White-throated Sparrow, Dark-eyed Junco, Northern Cardinal, Red-winged Blackbird, House Finch, House Sparrow.

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