Bird Sightings for Essex County, MA & Southern NH - April 23, 2015

Wilson's Snipe by Phil Brown


Middle Road, Amesbury:
Pileated Woodpecker

Parker River, Newbury:
Canada Goose, Wood Duck, Mallard, Common Loon, Double-crested Cormorant, Snowy Egret, Turkey Vulture, Red-tailed Hawk, American Kestrel, Cooper's Hawk, Sharp-shinned Hawk, Herring Gull, Carolina Wren, Downy Woodpecker, Hairy Woodpecker,
Red-bellied Woodpecker, Eastern Phoebe, Tree Swallow, Black-capped Chickadee, White-breasted Nuthatch, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, American Robin, Pine Warbler, Palm Warbler, Savannah Sparrow, Song Sparrow, Red-winged Blackbird, Brown-headed Cowbird, Common Grackle, House Finch, American Goldfinch

Powow River, Amesbury:
Belted Kingfisher

Ravenswood Park, Gloucester:
Red-bellied Woodpecker, Downy Woodpecker, Hairy Woodpecker, Northern Flicker, Eastern Phoebe, American Crow, Tree Swallow, Black-capped Chickadee, Tufted Titmouse, Red-breasted Nuthatch, White-breasted Nuthatch, Brown Creeper, Winter Wren, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Hermit Thrush, American Robin, Pine Warbler, Eastern Towhee, White-throated Sparrow, Purple Finch, American Goldfinch

Various Areas in Essex:
Chipping Sparrow, Rusty Blackbird, Dark-eyed Junco, White-throated Sparrow

Cherry Hill Reservoir, West Newbury:
Common Merganser, Killdeer, Red-bellied Woodpecker

Newburyport Harbor:
Forster's Tern

Ash Street Swamp, West Newbury:
Ring-necked Duck, Eastern Bluebird, Cooper's Hawk, Mallard, Hooded Merganser, Wood Duck, Tree Swallow

Crane Beach, Ipswich:
White-winged Scoter, Double-crested Cormorant, Great Egret, Snowy Egret, Piping Plover, Killdeer, Greater Yellowlegs, Sanderling, Dunlin, Tree Swallow, Barn Swallow, Pine Warbler, Eastern Towhee, Chipping Sparrow, Song Sparrow, Purple Finch

Island Road, Essex:
American Kestrel, Great Egret, Snowy Egret, Greater Yellowlegs, Northern Shoveler, American Black Duck, Green-winged Teal,
Red-breasted Merganser, Double-crested Cormorant, Turkey Vulture, Osprey

Exeter Waste Water Treatment Plant, Exeter, NH:
Caspian Tern, Whooper Swan

Crooked Pond, Boxford:
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher, Fish Crow, Wood Duck, Great Blue Heron, Cooper's Hawk, Red-shouldered Hawk, Broad-winged Hawk, Blue-headed Vireo, Red-breasted Nuthatch, Brown Creeper, Winter Wren, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Hermit Thrush, Pine Warbler, Palm Warbler

Artichoke Reservoir, West Newbury:
Ring-necked Duck, Bufflehead, Song Sparrow

Central Street, Byfield:
Bald Eagle

Fellows Road, Ipswich:
Purple Finch, House Finch, American Goldfinch, Wild Turkey, Pine Warbler, Brown-headed Cowbird, Common Grackle, Red-winged Blackbird, Carolina Wren, House Wren, Red-bellied Woodpecker, Eastern Phoebe, Nesting Bluebird

Plum Island Turnpike, Newbury/Newburyport:
Pectoral Sandpiper, Killdeer, Greater Yellowlegs, American Woodcock, American Kestrel

Red Gate Road, Rowley:
Snowy Egret

Northgate Road, Ispwich:
Canada Goose, American Wigeon, Green-winged Teal, Turkey Vulture, Killdeer, Greater Yellowlegs, Savannah Sparrow, Eastern Meadowlark

Moulton Street, Newburyport:
Eastern Towhee, Turkey Vulture, American Crow, Fish Crow, Carolina Wren, Red-winged Blackbird, Dark-eyed Junco, Chipping Sparrow, White-crowned Sparrow, Hairy Woodpecker, Downy Woodpecker, Brown-headed Cowbird, White-breasted Nuthatch

Great Bay National Wildlife Refuge, Newington, NH:
Osprey, Brown-headed Cowbird, Eastern Phoebe, Eastern Bluebird

County Road, Rowley:
Killdeer, Greater Yellowlegs, Wilson's Snipe

Salisbury Beach State Reservation, Salisbury:
Lesser Black-backed Gull, Eurasian Wigeon, American Wigeon, Palm Warbler, Brown Thrasher, Pine Warbler, Solitary Vireo, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Red-breasted Nuthatch, Snowy Owl, Northern Flicker, Northern Mockingbird,  Red-winged Blackbird, Brown-headed Cowbird, American Crow, American Robin, Brant, White-throated Sparrow,  Hermit Thrush, Double-crested Cormorant

Mass Audubon's Thicket, Nahant:
Indigo Bunting

Tuxbury Pond, Amesbury:
Chipping Sparrow, Sharp-shinned Hawk

Route 110, Salisbury:
Spotted Sandpiper, Killdeer, Northern Shoveler

South Main Street, Topsfield:
Wood Duck, Great Blue Heron

Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, Plum Island:
Willet, Wilson's Snipe, Eastern Meadowlark, Snowy Owl, Hermit Thrush, Green Heron, Mute Swan, Gadwall, American Black Duck, Northern Shoveler, Northern Pintail, Green-winged Teal, Hooded Merganser, Red-breasted Merganser, Wild Turkey, Double-crested Cormorant, Great Egret, Snowy Egret, Osprey, Northern Harrier, Sharp-shinned Hawk, Greater Yellowlegs, Dunlin, Downy Woodpecker, Northern Flicker, Peregrine Falcon, Eastern Phoebe, Tree Swallow, Black-capped Chickadee, Tufted Titmouse, Red-breasted Nuthatch, Winter Wren, Golden-crowned Kinglet, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, American Robin, Northern Mockingbird, Palm Warbler, Pine Warbler, Eastern Towhee, Field Sparrow, Song Sparrow, Red-winged Blackbird, Common Grackle, Brown-headed Cowbird, Purple Finch, American Goldfinch

New Hampshire Seacoast:
Piping Plover, Glossy Ibis, Brant, Black-crowned Night-Heron

Bartlett Street, Salisbury:
American Goldfinch, Mourning Dove, White-breasted Nuthatch, Hairy Woodpecker, Downy Woodpecker

Powderhouse Pond, Exeter, NH:
Great Blue Heron, Osprey, Herring Gull, Downy Woodpecker, American Crow, Tree Swallow, Barn Swallow, Black-capped Chickadee, American Robin, Brown Thrasher, Yellow-rumped Warbler, Song Sparrow, White-throated Sparrow, Red-winged Blackbird, House Sparrow

Topsfield Fairgrounds, Topsfield:
Mallard, Green-winged Teal, Glossy Ibis, Killdeer, Upland Sandpiper, Greater Yellowlegs, Lesser Yellowlegs, Wilson's Snipe, Northern Flicker, Eastern Phoebe, American Crow, Northern Rough-winged Swallow, Tree Swallow, Black-capped Chickadee, House Sparrow, Tufted Titmouse, Song Sparrow, European Starling, Red-winged Blackbird, Common Grackle

Crow Lane, Newburyport:
Northern Flicker, Turkey Vulture, American Kestrel

Various Areas in Gloucester:
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron, Canada Goose, Bufflehead, Double-crested Cormorant, Red-tailed Hawk, Herring Gull, Downy Woodpecker, Eastern Phoebe, Common Raven, Tree Swallow, Black-capped Chickadee, White-breasted Nuthatch, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, American Robin, Pine Warbler, Savannah Sparrow, Song Sparrow, Red-winged Blackbird, Common Grackle, House Finch, American Goldfinch

Cooper's North Pasture, Newburyport:
Turkey Vulture

Woodsom Farm, Amesbury:
Eastern Meadowlark, Savannah Sparrow, Mallard, American Robin, Eastern Phoebe, Northern Flicker, White-throated Sparrow, Black-capped Chickadee, American Crow, Glossy Ibis, European Starling,  Red-winged Blackbird, Common Grackle, American Goldfinch, Song Sparrow, Northern Mockingbird, Red-tailed Hawk, Northern Cardinal, Blue Jay, Killdeer, Great Blue Heron

Blynman Canal, Gloucester:
Osprey, Common Loon, American Crow, Mallard, American Black Duck, White-winged Scoter, Common Eider, Snowy Egret, Little Blue Heron

Bradley Palmer State Park, Hamilton:
Wood Duck, American Black Duck, Green-winged Teal, Red-shouldered Hawk, Red-tailed Hawk, Red-bellied Woodpecker, Northern Flicker, Eastern Phoebe, Blue-headed Vireo, Black-capped Chickadee, Tufted Titmouse, White-breasted Nuthatch, Brown Creeper, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Northern Waterthrush, Pine Warbler, Chipping Sparrow, Red-winged Blackbird, Rusty Blackbird, Brown-headed Cowbird, American Goldfinch