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Native and Naturalized (104)

  1. Rock Pigeon Columba livia
    # Count: 24
    Date:
    Observer: Susan McHale
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  2. Willet Tringa semipalmata
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Susan McHale
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  3. Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Susan McHale
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  4. Herring Gull Larus argentatus
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: Susan McHale
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  5. Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus
    # Count: 12
    Date:
    Observer: Susan McHale
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  6. Common Tern Sterna hirundo
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Susan McHale
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  7. Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
    # Count: 15
    Date:
    Observer: Susan McHale
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  8. Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Susan McHale
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  9. House Sparrow Passer domesticus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Susan McHale
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  10. Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Susan McHale
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  11. White-winged Scoter Melanitta deglandi
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Louis Dentiste
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  12. Common Eider Somateria mollissima
    # Count: 399
    Date:
    Observer: Frank Gallo
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  13. Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata
    # Count: 3908
    Date:
    Observer: Frank Gallo
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  14. Black Scoter Melanitta americana
    # Count: 1109
    Date:
    Observer: Frank Gallo
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  15. Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis
    # Count: 169
    Date:
    Observer: Frank Gallo
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  16. Bufflehead Bucephala albeola
    # Count: 20
    Date:
    Observer: Frank Gallo
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  17. Razorbill Alca torda
    # Count: 17
    Date:
    Observer: Frank Gallo
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  18. Black-legged Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Frank Gallo
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  19. Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Frank Gallo
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  20. Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata
    # Count: 13
    Date:
    Observer: Frank Gallo
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  21. Common Loon Gavia immer
    # Count: 52
    Date:
    Observer: Frank Gallo
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  22. Northern Gannet Morus bassanus
    # Count: 9
    Date:
    Observer: Frank Gallo
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  23. Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
    # Count: 7
    Date:
    Observer: Frank Gallo
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  24. Brant Branta bernicla
    # Count: 10
    Date:
    Observer: Frank Gallo
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  25. Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Frank Gallo
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  26. Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Frank Gallo
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  27. Harlequin Duck Histrionicus histrionicus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Sebastian Jones
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  28. Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Richard Sirull
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  29. Dovekie Alle alle
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: Richard Sirull
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  30. Common Murre Uria aalge
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Richard Sirull
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  31. Great Shearwater Ardenna gravis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Richard Sirull
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  32. Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Sebastian Jones
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  33. Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Richard Sirull
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  34. Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Richard Sirull
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  35. Canada Goose Branta canadensis
    # Count: 11
    Date:
    Observer: Jon Skinner
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  36. Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Jon Skinner
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  37. Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
    # Count: 12
    Date:
    Observer: Jon Skinner
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  38. Black-bellied Plover Pluvialis squatarola
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jon Skinner
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  39. Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Jon Skinner
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  40. American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jon Skinner
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  41. Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis
    # Count: 17
    Date:
    Observer: Jon Skinner
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  42. Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Kevin Achtmeyer
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  43. American Oystercatcher Haematopus palliatus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Kevin Achtmeyer
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  44. Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Kevin Achtmeyer
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  45. Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Kevin Achtmeyer
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  46. Sanderling Calidris alba
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Kevin Achtmeyer
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  47. Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Kevin Achtmeyer
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  48. Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Kevin Achtmeyer
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  49. Least Tern Sternula antillarum
    # Count: 18
    Date:
    Observer: Kevin Achtmeyer
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  50. Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Kevin Achtmeyer
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  51. Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Kevin Achtmeyer
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  52. Osprey Pandion haliaetus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Kevin Achtmeyer
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  53. Great Crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Kevin Achtmeyer
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  54. Fish Crow Corvus ossifragus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Kevin Achtmeyer
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  55. Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Kevin Achtmeyer
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  56. Cory's Shearwater Calonectris diomedea
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mark Gustavson
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  57. Great Egret Ardea alba
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Mark Gustavson
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  58. Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
    # Count: 7
    Date:
    Observer: Christian Ayers
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  59. American Robin Turdus migratorius
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Christian Ayers
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  60. Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Christian Ayers
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  61. Wilson's Storm-Petrel Oceanites oceanicus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Samuel Scarfone
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  62. Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Kevin Achtmeyer
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  63. Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Damon Burden
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  64. Snowy Egret Egretta thula
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Damon Burden
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  65. Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Damon Burden
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  66. Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Damon Burden
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  67. Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Damon Burden
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  68. Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Xiaoni Xu
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  69. Greater Scaup Aythya marila
    # Count: 32
    Date:
    Observer: Chris Duffy
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  70. Short-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus griseus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Michelle Horowitz
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  71. Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Michelle Horowitz
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  72. American Goldfinch Spinus tristis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Michelle Horowitz
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  73. Piping Plover Charadrius melodus
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Valerie Bourdeau
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  74. Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: chris gagnon
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  75. Northern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: chris gagnon
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  76. American Black Duck Anas rubripes
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Frank Gallo
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  77. Horned Grebe Podiceps auritus
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: Peter Trimble
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  78. Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Peter Trimble
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  79. Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Brookline Bird Club
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  80. Bank Swallow Riparia riparia
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: David Allen
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  81. Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
    # Count: 9
    Date:
    Observer: Elaine Vokoun
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  82. Long-tailed Jaeger Stercorarius longicaudus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Elaine Vokoun
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  83. Leach's Storm-Petrel Hydrobates leucorhous
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Elaine Vokoun
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  84. Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea
    # Count: 10
    Date:
    Observer: Elaine Vokoun
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  85. Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Elaine Vokoun
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  86. Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Elaine Vokoun
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  87. Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Larry Scacchetti
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  88. Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Larry Scacchetti
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  89. Pacific Loon Gavia pacifica
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Bird Observer Data
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  90. Black Tern Chlidonias niger
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Tim Lenz
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  91. Thick-billed Murre Uria lomvia
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jeremiah Trimble
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  92. Mute Swan Cygnus olor
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Jan Smith
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  93. Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Jan Smith
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  94. Barrow's Goldeneye Bucephala islandica
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Barbara Centola
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  95. Gadwall Mareca strepera
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Barbara Centola
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  96. Atlantic Puffin Fratercula arctica
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Bird Observer Data
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  97. Green Heron Butorides virescens
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Brookline Bird Club
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  98. Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Brookline Bird Club
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  99. Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Brookline Bird Club
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  100. Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Brookline Bird Club
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  101. Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
    # Count: 12
    Date:
    Observer: Brookline Bird Club
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  102. Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
    # Count: 11
    Date:
    Observer: Brookline Bird Club
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  103. Merlin Falco columbarius
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Brookline Bird Club
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  104. Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: MARC Data
    Location: Nantucket Sound

Additional Taxa (12)

  1. scoter sp. Melanitta sp.
    # Count: 15,000
    Date:
    Observer: Frank Gallo
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  2. Thick-billed/Common Murre Uria lomvia/aalge
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Frank Gallo
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  3. cormorant sp. Phalacrocoracidae sp.
    # Count: 54
    Date:
    Observer: Frank Gallo
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  4. Surf/Black Scoter Melanitta perspicillata/americana
    # Count: 1930
    Date:
    Observer: Sebastian Jones
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  5. large alcid sp. Alca/Uria sp.
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Jon Skinner
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  6. duck sp. Anatidae (duck sp.)
    # Count: 14
    Date:
    Observer: burton balkind
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  7. peep sp. Calidris sp. (peep sp.)
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Chris Duffy
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  8. Sterna sp. Sterna sp.
    # Count: 42
    Date:
    Observer: Chris Duffy
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  9. loon sp. Gavia sp.
    # Count: 357
    Date:
    Observer: Bird Observer Data
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  10. skua sp. Stercorarius sp. (skua sp.)
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Bird Observer Data
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  11. shorebird sp. Charadriiformes sp.
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Fred Bouchard
    Location: Nantucket Sound
  12. gull sp. Larinae sp.
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Fred Bouchard
    Location: Nantucket Sound