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March 23, 2013

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.

Pine Island Road, Newbury: Killdeer

Elm Street, Amesbury: Red-tailed Hawk

Cushing Street and True Road, Salisbury: American Robin

Sandy Point State Reservation, Plum Island: Piping Plover, Sanderling, Red-winged Blackbird

Salisbury town dock: Common Goldeneye, Red-breasted Merganser, Belted KIngfisher, Rock Pigeon, American Crow

Ash Street swamp, West Newbury: Wood Duck, Northern Flicker, Red-winged Blackbird

Tuxbury Pond, Amesbury: Bald Eagle

Scotland Road, Newbury: Sandhill Crane, Cackling Goose, Canada Goose, Red-tailed Hawk, American Woodcock, Great Horned Owl

Main Street, Amesbury: Red-tailed Hawk, Bald Eagle

New Hampshire Seacoast: Sanderling, Surf Scooter, Common Loon, Common Goldeneye, Common Merganser, Bufflehead, Great Cormorant

Baker Road, Salisbury: White-breasted Nuthatch, European Starling, Red-winged Blackbird, Hairy Woodpecker, Downy Woodpecker, Carolina Wren

Stackyard and Patmos Roads, Rowley: Eastern Bluebird, Short-eared Owl, Red-tailed Hawk, American Woodcock, Red-winged Blackbird, American Black Duck, Northern Harrier

Broad Street, Merrimac: Blue Grosbeak, Golden-crowned Kinglet, Common Redpoll

Merrimac Street, Newburyport: Turkey Vulture, American Crow, American Woodcock, Red-winged Blackbird

Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, Plum Island: American Pipit, Bald Eagle, Hairy Woodpecker, Eastern Towhee, Rusty Blackbird, Northern Harrier, Long-eared Owl Great Egret, Piping Plover, Short-eared Owl, Canada Goose,Mute Swan,Gadwall, American Black Duck, Mallard, Northern Pintail, Common Goldeneye, Hooded Merganser, Red-throated Loon, Bald Eagle, Red-tailed Hawk, Rough-legged Hawk, Herring Gull, Great Black-backed Gull, Rock Pigeon, American Crow, Horned Lark, American Robin, Northern Mockingbird, European Starling, American Tree Sparrow, White-throated Sparrow, Northern Cardinal, Red-winged Blackbird, Common Grackle

Newburyport harbor: Bonaparte’s Gull

Cashman Park, Newburyport: Fish Crow, Herring Gull, Ring-billed Gull, Great Black-backed Gull, Long-tailed Duck, Turkey Vulture, Northern Mockingbird, Bald Eagle, Common Goldeneye, Red-breasted Merganser

Newburyport Industrial Park: Bald Eagle, American Kestrel, Cooper’s Hawk

Artichoke Reservior, West Newbury: Mute Swan, Ring-necked Duck, Bald Eagle, Red-tailed Hawk, Carolina Wren

Salisbury Beach State Reservation: Canada Goose, Brant, American Black Duck, Common Eider, Long-tailed Duck, Common Goldeneye, Red-breasted Merganser, Common Loon, Horned Grebe, Red-necked Grebe, Ring-billed Gull, Herring Gull, Great Black-backed Gull, Merlin, Black-capped Chickadee, Red-breasted Nuthatch, White-breasted Nuthatch, American Robin, European Starling, American Tree Sparrow, Song Sparrow, Dark-eyed Junco, Red-winged Blackbird, Common Grackle, White-winged Crossbill

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