Checklist S172253429

Observations

1. Ross's Goose

   Number observed:  1

   Details

   **’Rare**’Scanned fields in and around preserve where there were very few CAGO Walked lower field along water and spotted several geese, gulls and one lone white bird standing apart. Small rounded head and once turned could see small partly pinkish bill. Disappeared shortly after spotting as it seemed to walk over far bank with Canada s. Did not relocate. Have seen this species in Plymouth County before but first time in Bristol county.

2. Canada Goose

   Number observed:  14

3. Mute Swan

   Number observed:  11

   Exotic: Naturalized

4. Red-breasted Merganser

   Number observed:  1

5. duck sp.

   Number observed:  1

   Details

   Fly over

6. Mourning Dove

   Number observed:  1

7. Willet (Eastern)

   Number observed:  3

   Details

   Calling and flying then spotted on shoreline of largest island

8. American Herring Gull

   Number observed:  40

9. Double-crested Cormorant

   Number observed:  5

10. Great Egret

    Number observed:  2

    Details

    Far shore

11. Osprey (American)

    Number observed:  3

    Details

    One sitting on smaller island

12. Red-shouldered Hawk

    Number observed:  1

    Details

    Calling

13. Red-tailed Hawk

    Number observed:  1

    Details

    Over field

14. Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)

    Number observed:  2

15. Blue Jay

    Number observed:  2

16. American Crow

    Number observed:  2

17. Black-capped Chickadee

    Number observed:  3

18. Tufted Titmouse

    Number observed:  4

19. Tree Swallow

    Number observed:  2

20. White-breasted Nuthatch (Eastern)

    Number observed:  2

21. Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

    Number observed:  1

22. Northern House Wren

    Number observed:  2

23. Carolina Wren

    Number observed:  1

24. Gray Catbird

    Number observed:  6

    Details

    Spread

25. Eastern Bluebird

    Number observed:  1

26. American Robin

    Number observed:  12

27. American Goldfinch

    Number observed:  8

28. Chipping Sparrow

    Number observed:  10

    Details

    Spread especially along fences and stone walls

29. Field Sparrow

    Number observed:  1

30. White-throated Sparrow

    Number observed:  5

31. Savannah Sparrow (Savannah)

    Number observed:  9

32. Song Sparrow (melodia/atlantica)

    Number observed:  8

33. Swamp Sparrow

    Number observed:  1

34. Eastern Towhee

    Number observed:  4

35. Orchard Oriole

    Number observed:  1

    Details

    Singing loudly in fenced field flying between trees and cedars

36. Red-winged Blackbird

    Number observed:  35

    Details

    Low estimate as they were everywhere

37. Common Yellowthroat

    Number observed:  4

38. Yellow Warbler

    Number observed:  10

39. Pine Warbler

    Number observed:  2

40. Northern Cardinal

    Number observed:  5