Checklist S201125427

Observations

1. Canada Goose

   Number observed:  64

   Details

   1x1 niles

2. Mallard

   Number observed:  43

3. American Black Duck

   Number observed:  8

4. Green-winged Teal (American)

   Number observed:  36

   Details

   flock southbound well offshore plus a single with 2 susc

5. Ring-necked Duck

   Number observed:  68

   Details

   1x1 niles

6. Greater Scaup

   Number observed:  4

7. Common Eider (Dresser's)

   Number observed:  550

   Details

   many moving; all southbound

8. Surf Scoter

   Number observed:  430

   Details

   most southbound but a few flocks northbound

9. White-winged Scoter

   Number observed:  250

   Details

   most southbound

10. Black Scoter

    Number observed:  900

    Details

    predominate migrant scoter but very few on water anywhere; somewhat divided evenly between distant flocks southbound and closer flocks northbound - presumably readjusting foraging grounds, including several flocks circling around over the point

11. scoter sp.

    Number observed:  500

    Details

    southbound flocks at haze distance

12. Long-tailed Duck

    Number observed:  61

13. Bufflehead

    Number observed:  58

    Details

    a couple dozen on niles and many scattered

14. Hooded Merganser

    Number observed:  8

15. Red-breasted Merganser

    Number observed:  35

16. Ruddy Duck

    Number observed:  9

17. Wild Turkey

    Number observed:  4

18. Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)

    Number observed:  3

    Exotic: Naturalized

19. Mourning Dove

    Number observed:  2

20. American Coot (Red-shielded)

    Number observed:  3

21. Black-bellied Plover

    Number observed:  1

    Details

    brace

22. Semipalmated Plover

    Number observed:  1

    Breeding & Behavior Code:

    F Flyover (Observed)

23. American Woodcock

    Number observed:  1

    Details

    rando cruising northbound beyond brace

24. White-rumped Sandpiper

    Number observed:  3

    Details

    flying out of brace early

25. Black Guillemot (grylle Group)

    Number observed:  1

    Details

    first ad of season and very pale; northbound

26. Razorbill

    Number observed:  4

27. alcid sp.

    Number observed:  1

28. Laughing Gull

    Number observed:  4

    Details

    three 1w, 1 ad

29. Ring-billed Gull

    Number observed:  10

30. American Herring Gull

    Number observed:  115

31. Great Black-backed Gull

    Number observed:  57

32. Pied-billed Grebe

    Number observed:  1

33. Red-throated Loon

    Number observed:  33

34. Common Loon

    Number observed:  73

35. Cory's Shearwater

    Number observed:  3

36. Northern Gannet

    Number observed:  7400

    Details

    Systematic count of constant southbound stream throughout full duration from brace. Averaging around 1 per second but during several 5 min click periods closer to 3/s, with the flight tapering off around 0900. Vast majority adults, some plunging close and a few also in the harbor.

37. Great Cormorant (North Atlantic)

    Number observed:  9

38. Double-crested Cormorant

    Number observed:  49

39. Great Blue Heron (Great Blue)

    Number observed:  1

40. Short-eared Owl (Northern)

    Number observed:  1

    Details

    first of season, climbing and circling high over point with a couple crows monitoring; ~5th point record

    Media

41. Red-bellied Woodpecker

    Number observed:  3

42. Downy Woodpecker (Eastern)

    Number observed:  3

43. Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)

    Number observed:  1

44. Peregrine Falcon (North American)

    Number observed:  1

    Details

    ad brace

45. Eastern Phoebe

    Number observed:  1

46. Blue-headed Vireo

    Number observed:  1

    Details

    a barely late and very colorful bird working bushes at point

47. Blue Jay

    Number observed:  6

48. American Crow

    Number observed:  16

49. crow sp.

    Number observed:  1

    Details

    maybe distant ficr

50. Black-capped Chickadee

    Number observed:  7

51. Tufted Titmouse

    Number observed:  2

52. Ruby-crowned Kinglet

    Number observed:  3

53. Golden-crowned Kinglet

    Number observed:  41

    Details

    still strong presence throughout, several at point loitering in weeds

54. White-breasted Nuthatch (Eastern)

    Number observed:  3

55. Red-breasted Nuthatch

    Number observed:  2

    Details

    one in wrack at point

56. Brown Creeper

    Number observed:  1

57. Carolina Wren

    Number observed:  4

58. European Starling

    Number observed:  2

    Exotic: Naturalized

59. Northern Mockingbird

    Number observed:  1

60. American Robin

    Number observed:  32

61. House Sparrow

    Number observed:  8

    Exotic: Naturalized

62. American Pipit

    Number observed:  3

63. House Finch

    Number observed:  13

    Exotic: Naturalized

64. Purple Finch (Eastern)

    Number observed:  3

65. Pine Siskin

    Number observed:  47

    Details

    brace flyovers; one flock 31

    Media

66. American Goldfinch

    Number observed:  14

67. Snow Bunting

    Number observed:  18

    Details

    constantly shifting around brace

    Media

68. Field Sparrow

    Number observed:  1

69. Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored)

    Number observed:  15

70. White-throated Sparrow

    Number observed:  27

71. Savannah Sparrow (Savannah)

    Number observed:  2

72. Song Sparrow (melodia/atlantica)

    Number observed:  17

73. Lincoln's Sparrow

    Number observed:  1

    Details

    point

74. Swamp Sparrow

    Number observed:  3

    Details

    one very streaky

75. Eastern Meadowlark (Eastern)

    Number observed:  1

    Details

    uncommon migrant; flew in from west and hung out in tree at brace for a while

    Media

76. Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged)

    Number observed:  10

77. Common Grackle (Bronzed)

    Number observed:  2

78. Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle)

    Number observed:  19

79. Northern Cardinal

    Number observed:  7

80. Dickcissel

    Number observed:  1

    Details

    maybe another or two; edge of niles then flew west