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February 9, 2008

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.

Washington Street, Newburyport: Baltimore Oriole.

Baker Road and Bartlett Street, Salisbury: American Robin.

Route 95, exit 56, Newbury: Rough-legged Hawk, Common Raven.

Brown and Briggs avenues, Newburyport: American Robin.

Spring Lane, Newburyport: Wild Turkey, Bald Eagle, Common Goldeneye.

Newburyport harbor, Newburyport: Canada Goose, American Black Duck, Mallard, Long-tailed Duck, Common Goldeneye, Hooded Merganser, Red-breasted Merganser, Common Loon, Double-crested Cormorant, Great Cormorant, Bald Eagle, Iceland Gull, Great Black-backed Gull, Rock Pigeon, Mourning Dove, American Crow, European Starling.

Salisbury Beach State Reservation: Black-bellied Plover, Common Goldeneye, Bufflehead, Merlin, Cooper's Hawk, Bald Eagle, Northern Harrier, Horned Lark, Lapland Longspur.

New Hampshire Seacoast: Common Loon, Red-tailed Hawk, Peregrine Falcon, Belted Kingfisher, Northern Shrike, Cedar Waxwing, White-throated Sparrow, Bald Eagle, Snow Bunting, Horned Lark.

Chain Bridge area, Amesbury/Newburyport: Common Goldeneye, Barrow's Goldeneye, Bald Eagle, Great Blue Heron.

Newburyport wastewater treatment facility: Black-headed Gull.

Attitash and Hillside streets, Merrimac: Carolina Wren, Western Tanager, Red-bellied Woodpecker, Cooper's Hawk, Dark-eyed Junco, American Tree Sparrow.

Salisbury salt marsh: Bald Eagle.

Plum Island Turnpike, Newburyport: Cooper's Hawk, Rough-legged Hawk.

Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, Plum Island: Northern Shoveler, Northern Pintail, Northern Flicker, Northern Shrike, Canada Goose, Mute Swan, Gadwall, American Black Duck, Mallard, Green-winged Teal, Common Eider, Surf Scoter, White-winged Scoter, Black Scoter, Long-tailed Duck, Bufflehead, Common Goldeneye, Hooded Merganser, Red-breasted Merganser, Common Loon, Horned Grebe, Red-necked Grebe, Northern Harrier, Rough-legged Hawk, Sanderling, Purple Sandpiper, Dunlin, Ring-billed Gull, Herring Gull, Great Black-backed Gull, Razorbill, Black Guillemot, Snowy Owl, Downy Woodpecker, Blue Jay, American Crow, Horned Lark, Black-capped Chickadee, American Robin, Northern Mockingbird, European Starling, American Tree Sparrow, Song Sparrow, Swamp Sparrow, Common Redpoll.

Michael's Way, Salisbury: Eastern Bluebird.

Emery Lane, West Newbury: Sharp-shinned Hawk, Red-bellied Woodpecker, Northern Flicker, Hairy Woodpecker, Downy Woodpecker, American Robin.

Highland Road, South Hampton: Eastern Bluebird, Northern Flicker, Northern Shrike.

Woodman Road, Amesbury: Eastern Bluebird.

Stackyard Road, Rowley: Red-tailed Hawk.

Newman Road, Newbury: Hooded Merganser.

Amesbury boat ramp, Amesbury: Common Merganser, Bald Eagle, Great Cormorant.

Main Street, Amesbury: Bald Eagle.

Wilson salt marsh, Newbury: Red-tailed Hawk, Short-eared Owl.

Route 1, Newburyport: Red-tailed Hawk.

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