Bird Sightings - Essex County & Southern New Hampshire - 2/20/14

Main Street, Byfield:
Pileated Woodpecker

Newburyport Harbor, Newburyport:
Bald Eagle

Tuxbury Pond, Amesbury:
Field Sparrow

Ferry Road, Salisbury:
Red-tailed Hawk

Methodist Church, Ipswich:
Peregrine Falcon

Route 133, Gloucester:
Bald Eagle

Plum Island Point:
Snowy Owl

Ring's Island, Salisbury:
Bald Eagle, Red-breasted Merganser, Common Goldeneye

Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, Plum Island:
Fox Sparrow, Snowy Owl, Thick-billed Murre

Plum Cove, Lanesville:
Barrow's Goldeneye, Common Goldeneye, Long-tailed Duck, White-winged Scoter

Way to the River, West Newbury:
Red-tailed Hawk

Rye Harbor, Rye, NH:
Snowy Owl

Plains Road, Ipswich:
Brown Creeper


Plum Island Turnpike, Newburyport/Newbury:
Short-eared Owl, Snowy Owl

On board the Gulf Challenger out of New Castle, NH:
Common Eider, Common Loon, Northern Fulmar, Northern Gannet, Dovekie, Common Murre, Thick-billed Murre, Razorbill, Atlantic Puffin, Black-legged Kittiwake, Herring Gull, Iceland Gull, Great Black-backed Gull 

Linebrook Road, Ipswich:
Eastern Bluebird, Fox Sparrow

Main Street, Amesbury:
Wild Turkey, Bald Eagle, Common Merganser, Red-breasted Merganser, Common Goldeneye

Salisbury Saltmarsh:
Rough-legged Hawk

Crane Beach, Ipswich:
Snow Bunting, Sanderling, Snowy Owl

Lincoln Street School, Exeter, NH:
Turkey Vulture

Essex Bay, Essex:
Common Eider, Common Goldeneye, Long-tailed Duck, Bufflehead,  Common Loon, American Black Duck, Bald Eagle, Snow Bunting, Merlin, Common Raven, American Crow

Salisbury Beach State Reservation:
Merlin, Cooper's Hawk, Snowy Owl, Eurasian Wigeon

Deer Island, Amesbury:
Cooper's Hawk

Beach Road, Salisbury:
Red-tailed Hawk

Merrimack Street, Newburyport:
Red-tailed Hawk

Hampton Harbor Bridge, Hampton, NH:
Peregrine Falcon

Eastman's Ramp, Seabrook, NH:
Lesser Scaup, Red-breasted Merganser
Exeter Wastewater Treatment Plant, Exeter, NH:
Mallard, American Black Duck, Northern Pintail, Lesser Scaup, Common Merganser, Herring Gull, Ring-billed Gull, European Starling, Rock Pigeon, American Robin, Northern Cardinal 

River Road, Seabrook, NH:
Snow Bunting

Various Areas on Cape Ann:
Canada Goose, Gadwall, American Wigeon, American Black Duck, Mallard, Greater Scaup, Common Eider, Harlequin Duck, Surf Scoter, White-winged Scoter, Black Scoter, Long-tailed Duck, Bufflehead, Common Goldeneye, Red-breasted Merganser, Red-throated Loon, Common Loon, Horned Grebe, Great Cormorant, Red-tailed Hawk, Purple Sandpiper, Ring-billed Gull, Herring Gull, Iceland Gull, Glaucous Gull, Great Black-backed Gull, Rock Pigeon, Mourning Dove, Peregrine Falcon, Blue Jay, American Crow, American Robin, European Starling, Song Sparrow, House Sparrow 

Upper Highland Road, Merrimac:
American Crow, Northern Bobwhite, Dark-eyed Junco, Northern Cardinal, American Robin, Blue Jay, Downy Woodpecker

Route 110, Salisbury:
Sharp-shinned Hawk
New Hampshire Seacoast:
Spotted Towhee, Red-shouldered Hawk, Snowy Owl, Snow Bunting, Sharp-shinned Hawk, Red-shouldered Hawk

Various Areas in Ipswich:
American Black Duck, Mallard, Hooded Merganser, Cooper's Hawk, Red-tailed Hawk, Ring-billed Gull, Herring Gull, Rock Pigeon, Mourning Dove, Red-headed Woodpecker, Red-bellied Woodpecker, Downy Woodpecker, Hairy Woodpecker, Peregrine Falcon, Blue Jay, American Crow, Black-capped Chickadee, Tufted Titmouse, White-breasted Nuthatch, Brown Creeper, Carolina Wren, Golden-crowned Kinglet, Eastern Bluebird, American Robin, Northern Mockingbird, European Starling, Yellow-rumped Warbler, Song Sparrow, White-throated Sparrow, Dark-eyed Junco, Northern Cardinal, House Finch, House Sparrow