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Location Colt State Park
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Owner Luis Mendes

Effort

Protocol:  Traveling
  • Observers:  1
  • Distance:  0.25 mi

Checklist Comments

High tide. All of the shorebirds were feeding in the upland short grass areas, above and below the statue. Observing the Mill Gut salt pond and salt marsh, as well as the nearby upland area near the statue.

Totals

19
Species Observed
+1 other taxa

Observations

  1. Mallard

    Number observed:  10

  2. Killdeer

    Number observed:  37

    Details

    Increasing numbers as the evening progressed.

  3. Semipalmated Plover

    Number observed:  4

  4. Buff-breasted Sandpiper

    Number observed:  1

  5. Least Sandpiper

    Number observed:  16

  6. Semipalmated Sandpiper

    Number observed:  1

  7. Laughing Gull

    Number observed:  30

  8. Ring-billed Gull

    Number observed:  12

  9. American Herring Gull

    Number observed:  25

  10. Common Tern

    Number observed:  X

    Details

    Flock of about 20 over Narragansett Bay, and most, if not all, appeared to be Common Tern, but visibility very poor, as fog rolled in.

  11. Double-crested Cormorant

    Number observed:  6

  12. Great Egret

    Number observed:  1

  13. Osprey

    Number observed:  4

    Details

    Two near the tree nest, and two near platform nest.

  14. Black-capped Chickadee

    Number observed:  5

    Details

    Flock moving together.

  15. Carolina Wren

    Number observed:  2

  16. European Starling

    Number observed:  100

  17. Gray Catbird

    Number observed:  2

  18. House Finch

    Number observed:  1

  19. American Goldfinch

    Number observed:  3

  20. new world sparrow sp.

    Number observed:  1

    Details

    Very likely Song.