Bird Sightings for Essex County, MA & Southern NH - April 21, 2016

Upland Sandpiper by Margo Goetschkes 

Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, Plum Island:
Canada Goose, Gadwall, American Black Duck, Mallard, Northern Pintail, Green-winged Teal, Long-tailed Duck, Bufflehead, Red-breasted Merganser, Pied-billed Grebe, Double-crested Cormorant, Great Blue Heron, Great Egret, Snowy Egret, Osprey, Northern Harrier, Upland Sandpiper, Killdeer, Willet, Greater Yellowlegs, Ring-billed Gull, Herring Gull, Great Black-backed Gull, Rock Pigeon, Mourning Dove, Downy Woodpecker, Northern Flicker, American Kestrel, Blue Jay, American Crow, Common Raven, Purple Martin, Tree Swallow, Barn Swallow, Black-capped Chickadee, Golden-crowned Kinglet, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, American Robin, Northern Mockingbird, European Starling, American Pipit, Yellow-rumped Warbler, Song Sparrow, Eastern Towhee, Northern Cardinal, Red-winged Blackbird, Common Grackle, Brown-headed Cowbird, Purple Finch, American Goldfinch

Willowdale State Forest - Eastern Sector, Ipswich: 
Canada Goose, Mallard, Red-shouldered Hawk, Virginia Rail, Herring Gull, Mourning Dove, Red-bellied Woodpecker, Downy Woodpecker,  Hairy Woodpecker, Pileated Woodpecker, Northern Flicker, Eastern Phoebe, Blue Jay, Black-capped Chickadee, Tufted Titmouse, White-breasted Nuthatch, Brown Creeper, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Eastern Bluebird, Hermit Thrush, American Robin, Pine Warbler, Song Sparrow, Swamp Sparrow, Northern Cardinal, Red-winged Blackbird, Rusty Blackbird, Common Grackle, Brown-headed Cowbird, Purple Finch, American Goldfinch

Various Areas in Nahant:
American Kestrel, Northern Gannet

Route 1A, Rowley:
Northern Rough-winged Swallow

Bradley Palmer State Park, Hamilton:
Red-bellied Woodpecker, Downy Woodpecker, Hairy Woodpecker, Pileated Woodpecker, Eastern Phoebe, Blue Jay, Black-capped Chickadee, Tufted Titmouse, White-breasted Nuthatch, Brown Creeper, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Hermit Thrush, American Robin, Pine Warbler, Chipping Sparrow, Song Sparrow, Red-winged Blackbird, Rusty Blackbird, Brown-headed Cowbird, American Goldfinch

Hanover Street, Newbury:
Bald Eagle, Downy Woodpecker, Hairy Woodpecker, Red-bellied Woodpecker, American Goldfinch, House Finch, Dark-eyed Junco, White-breasted Nuthatch, Tufted Titmouse, Black-capped Chickadee, American Crow, Mourning Dove, House Sparrow, Chipping Sparrow, Blue Jay, Northern Cardinal, American Robin, Red-winged Blackbird, Wild Turkey

Miles River, South Hamilton:
Eastern Bluebird, Wood Duck, Mute Swan

Oak Hill Cemetery, Newburyport:
Wood Duck, Eastern Phoebe, Brown Creeper, Turkey Vulture, Red-tailed Hawk, Belted Kingfisher, Northern Flicker, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Brown Creeper, Eastern Bluebird, Hermit Thrush, Palm Warbler, Yellow-rumped Warbler, Chipping Sparrow

Pease International Tradeport, Portsmouth, NH:
Mountain Bluebird, Eastern Bluebird, Eastern Meadowlark, American Kestrel, Savannah Sparrow, Red-tailed Hawk, Palm Warbler, Ring-necked Duck, Hermit Thrush, Northern Flicker, Osprey 

Artichoke Reservoir, West Newbury:
Bufflehead, Canada Goose, Mute Swan, Scaup species, Turkey Vulture

Crow Lane, Newburyport:
American Kestrel, Turkey Vulture, Red-wing Blackbird, Red-tailed Hawk

Bear Hill Road, Merrimac:
American Kestrel

Ravenswood & Magnolia Woods, Gloucester:
Common Raven, Eastern Bluebird, Brown Creeper, Pine Warbler, Tree Swallow, Chipping Sparrow

Harris Street, Newburyport:
Fish Crow, Turkey Vulture

Kenoza Lake Area, Haverhill:
Green-winged Teal, Northern Shoveler, Common Loon

Linebrook Road, Ipswich:
Chipping Sparrow, Tree Swallow

Tuxbury Pond, Amesbury:
Pileated Woodpecker, Belted Kingfisher, Chipping Sparrow, Carolina Wren, Dark-eyed Junco

George Burrows Brookside Sanctuary, South Hampton, NH:
Wood Duck, Great Blue Heron, Turkey Vulture, Pileated Woodpecker

Maudslay State Park, Newburyport:
Cedar Waxwing, Tufted Titmouse, Great Horned Owl, Red-bellied Woodpecker, Pileated Woodpecker, Eastern Towhee

New Hampshire Seacoast:
Western Grebe, Horned Grebe, Red-necked Grebe, Red-throated Loon, Snowy Owl, Northern Gannet, Green-winged Teal, Piping Plover, American Pipit, Green-winged Teal, Eurasian Green-winged Teal, Louisiana Waterthrush, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Pine Warbler, Chipping Sparrow, Dunlin, Lesser Yellowlegs, Greater Yellowlegs, Glossy Ibis, Snowy Egret 

J. B. Little Road, Groveland:

Rusty Blackbird, Eastern Phoebe, Pine Warbler, Brown Creeper, Wood Duck,  Mallard, Ring-necked Duck, Accipiter species, Red-tailed Hawk, Red-bellied Woodpecker, Downy Woodpecker, Eastern Phoebe, Black-capped Chickadee, Tufted Titmouse, Winter Wren, Eastern Bluebird, Palm Warbler, Pine Warbler, Song Sparrow, Northern Cardinal, Red-winged Blackbird, Common Grackle, Brown-headed Cowbird, American Goldfinch

Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary, Topsfield:
Wood Duck, Green-winged Teal, Ring-necked Duck, Belted Kingfisher, Red-bellied Woodpecker, Hairy Woodpecker, Northern Flicker, Eastern Phoebe, Tree Swallow, Brown Creeper, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Eastern Bluebird, Palm Warbler, Pine Warbler, Yellow-rumped Warbler, American Tree Sparrow, Chipping Sparrow, Swamp Sparrow, White-throated Sparrow, Northern Parula, Barn Swallow

River Road, West Newbury:
Eastern Bluebird, Tree Swallow, Turkey Vulture, Wild Turkey, Brown Creeper 

Salisbury Beach State Reservation, Salisbury:
Lesser Black-backed Gull, Double-crested Cormorant, Tree Swallow, Brant, Northern Mockingbird, Eastern Phoebe, House Finch, House Sparrow, Savannah Sparrow

Broad Street, Merrimac:
Eastern Towhee