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Location Point Judith Lighthouse
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Owner Peter Capobianco

Effort

Protocol:  Stationary
  • Observers:  2

Totals

26
Species Observed
+6 other taxa

Observations

  1. Red-breasted Merganser

    Number observed:  1

  2. Mourning Dove

    Number observed:  6

  3. Chimney Swift

    Number observed:  2

  4. Semipalmated Plover

    Number observed:  1

  5. Spotted Sandpiper

    Number observed:  1

  6. Ruddy Turnstone

    Number observed:  1

  7. peep sp.

    Number observed:  2

  8. Parasitic Jaeger

    Number observed:  18

    Details

    High count. One of the predominant birds of the storm. Almost all birds moving South with a few chasing terns near the point after the high winds subsided.

  9. Pomarine Jaeger

    Number observed:  4

    Details

    A group of four birds. We saw Parasitics shortly before and after. All appeared larger, more barrel chested, and darker with a sharp contrast to lighter belly.

  10. Black-legged Kittiwake

    Number observed:  1

    Details

    Probably the best bird of the day. Juvenile bird with collar and ear patch. Gray on wing extended past black M onto secondaries. All of the above pointed to Kittiwake rather than Sabine's

  11. Laughing Gull

    Number observed:  X

  12. Ring-billed Gull

    Number observed:  X

  13. American Herring Gull

    Number observed:  X

  14. Great Black-backed Gull

    Number observed:  X

  15. Lesser Black-backed Gull

    Number observed:  2

    Details

    1 sub adult and 1 first year. Both seen with Herring and Great Black-backed. First year was perched showing intermediate size between thr other two species. It also appeared to be more slender with a smaller all dark bill as compared with the three other Great Black-backeds present

  16. Black Tern

    Number observed:  5

  17. Forster's Tern

    Number observed:  2

  18. Common Tern

    Number observed:  X

  19. Roseate Tern

    Number observed:  6

  20. Sterna sp.

    Number observed:  X

  21. Cory's/Scopoli's Shearwater

    Number observed:  2

  22. Great Shearwater

    Number observed:  2

  23. Cory's/Scopoli's/Great Shearwater

    Number observed:  1

  24. shearwater sp.

    Number observed:  4

  25. Double-crested Cormorant

    Number observed:  2

  26. Osprey

    Number observed:  1

  27. Barn Swallow

    Number observed:  6

  28. Cliff/Cave Swallow

    Number observed:  1

    Details

    Flew by very quickly as winds subsided. All I was able to make out was a reddish-rumped swallow with square tail.

  29. Northern Mockingbird

    Number observed:  1

  30. American Robin

    Number observed:  2

  31. Red-winged Blackbird

    Number observed:  2

  32. Brown-headed Cowbird

    Number observed:  2