Essex County & Southern New Hampshire Bird Sightings - December 3, 2014

 By Nancy Smith


Morgan Avenue, Newbury:
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

Ipswich Center:
Peregrine Falcon

Linebrook Road, Ipswich:
Fox Sparrow, Snow Goose, Canada Goose 

Salisbury Beach State Reservation, Salisbury:
Canada Goose, American Black Duck, Mallard, Common Eider, Bufflehead, Common Goldeneye, Common Merganser, Common Loon, 
Great Blue Heron, Purple Sandpiper, Merlin, Red-tailed Hawk, Rough-legged Hawk, Ring-billed Gull, Herring Gull, Great Black-backed Gull, Mourning Dove,  Snowy Owl, Downy Woodpecker, Merlin, Blue Jay, American Crow, Common Raven, Black-capped Chickadee, White-breasted Nuthatch, Red-breasted Nuthatch, Hermit Thrush, American Robin, Northern Mockingbird, European Starling, American Pipit, American Tree Sparrow, Savannah Sparrow, Fox Sparrow, Song Sparrow, White-throated Sparrow, Dark-eyed Junco, Snow Bunting, Horned Lark, Northern Cardinal, American Goldfinch  


Route 22, Essex:
Wilson's Snipe, White-crowned Sparrow, Snow Bunting, Horned Lark

Mudnock Road, Salisbury:
Red-tailed Hawk, Bald Eagle

Andrew's Point, Rockport:
Canada Goose, American Black Duck, Green-winged Teal, Greater Scaup, Common Eider, Harlequin Duck, Surf Scoter, White-winged Scoter  Black Scoter, Long-tailed Duck, Red-breasted Merganser, Red-throated Loon, Common Loon, Red-necked Grebe, Great Shearwater, Northern Gannet, Double-crested Cormorant, Great Cormorant, Purple Sandpiper, Pomarine Jaeger, Common Murre, Thick-billed Murre, Razorbill, Black Guillemot, Black-legged Kittiwake, Bonaparte's Gull, Ring-billed Gull, Herring Gull, 'Kumlien's' Gull, Great Black-backed Gull, Cooper's Hawk,  Cedar Waxwing, Savannah Sparrow 

Main Street, Hampton, NH: 
Peregrine Falcon 

Pleasant Street, Salisbury:
Cooper's Hawk

Moulton Street, Newburyport:
Fox Sparrow, White-throated Sparrow, Dark-eyed Junco

Tuxbury Pond, Amesbury:
Hooded Merganser, Sharp-shinned Hawk, Ring-necked Duck, Carolina Wren

Broad Street, Merrimac:
Fox Sparrow,  Song Sparrow, American Tree Sparrow, White-throated Sparrow, Dark-eyed Junco, Northern Cardinal

Route 95, Newburyport:
Sandhill Crane

Woodsom Farm, Amesbury:
Northern Cardinal, Blue Jay, Black-capped Chickadee, Northern Mockingbird, American Robin, American Goldfinch

Sweet Apple Tree Lane, Salisbury:
Rusty Blackbird, Carolina Wren

Salem Street, Bradford:
Fox Sparrow

Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm, Newbury:
Ruddy Duck, Carolina Wren, Red-tailed Hawk, Cooper's Hawk, Red-bellied Woodpecker, Herring Gull, Rock Pigeon, Mourning Dove, Northern Cardinal, Cedar Waxwing, American Crow, Horned Lark, Snow Bunting, American Pipit, Black-capped Chickadee, Tufted Titmouse, Pine Siskin, Dark-eyed Junco, American Tree Sparrow,  Savannah Sparrow, Song Sparrow   

Mill Pond, West Newbury:
Hooded Merganser

Suntaug Lake, Lynnfield/Peabody:
Mute Swan, Lesser Scaup, Greater Scaup, Bufflehead, Hooded Merganser, Common Merganser, Ring-billed Gull, Great Black-backed Gull,
Blue Jay, Carolina Wren
Upper Artichoke Reservoir, West Newbury :

Common Raven, Canada Goose, American Black Duck, Mallard, Ring-necked Duck, Bufflehead, Hooded Merganser, Common Merganser, Ruddy Duck, American Coot, Pied-billed Grebe, Plieated Woodpecker, Belted Kingfisher, Ring-billed Gull, Rock Pigeon, Blue Jay, Bald Eagle, American Crow, Eastern Bluebird, White-breasted Nuthatch, American Goldfinch, House Sparrow

Route 133, Ipswich:
Snow Goose, Canada Goose 

Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, Plum Island:

Canada Goose, Bufflehead, Gadwall, Northern Shoveler, American Wigeon, Eurasian Wigeon, American Black Duck, Mallard, Northern Pintail, Green-winged Teal, Hooded Merganser, Common Merganser, Snowy Owl, Barred Owl, Red-tailed Hawk, Bald Eagle, Purple Sandpiper, Dunlin, Semipalmated Plover, Great Egret, Great Blue Heron, Ring-billed Gull, Herring Gull, Merlin, Northern Harrier, Hermit Thrush, Horned Lark, Snow Bunting, Blue Jay, American Crow, American Robin, Northern Mockingbird, Fox Sparrow, American Tree Sparrow, White-throated Sparrow

New Hampshire Seacoast:
Canada Goose, American Black Duck, Mallard, Green-winged Teal, Harlequin Duck, Red-breasted Merganser, Red-throated Loon, Northern Gannet, Double-crested Cormorant, Great Blue Heron, Northern Harrier, Sharp-shinned Hawk, Cooper's Hawk, Broad-winged Hawk,
Red-tailed Hawk, Rough-legged Hawk, Dunlin, Horned Lark, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Hermit Thrush, Yellow-rumped Warbler,
Orange-crowned Warbler, Palm Warbler, Snow Bunting, American Pipit, Carolina Wren, American Tree Sparrow, Savannah Sparrow, Fox Sparrow, Swamp Sparrow 

Various Areas on Cape Ann:
Harlequin Duck, Common Murre, Ring-necked Duck, American Coot, Iceland Gull, Bonaparte's Gull, Black Guillemot, Purple Sandpiper