- RBA
* Massachusetts
* Eastern
* September 2, 2005
* MAEA0509.02
- Birds mentioned
CURLEW SANDPIPER
White-winged Scoter
Northern Harrier
Black-bellied Plover
American Golden-Plover
American Oystercatcher
Willet
Hudsonian Godwit
Marbled Godwit
Red Knot
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Western Sandpiper
White-rumped Sandpiper
Short-billed Dowitcher
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Forster's Tern
Black Tern
LARK SPARROW
Lesser Yellowlegs
Whimbrel
Stilt Sandpiper
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Baird's Sandpiper
Laughing Gull
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Blackpoll Warbler
Philadelphia Vireo
Lincoln's Sparrow
Baltimore Oriole
Wood Duck
Green-winged Teal
Great Egret
Black-crowned Night-Heron
Northern Harrier
Wilson's Snipe
Common Nighthawk
Barn Swallow
Sedge Wren
Marsh Wren
Bobolink
Semipalmated Plover
Sanderling
Bonaparte's Gull
Common Tern
Roseate Tern
Arctic Tern
- Transcript
hotline: Eastern Massachusetts
date: September 2, 2005
number: (888) 224-6444
to report: anytime day or night, 781-259-2148 (Simon Perkins)
compiler: Simon Perkins, Massachusetts Audubon Society
coverage: Eastern Massachusetts
transcriber: Barbara Volkle barb620@theworld.com
EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS -
This is the Voice of Audubon for Friday, September 2.
The CURLEW SANDPIPER at South Beach in Chatham was still present there
yesterday, and other recent reports from South Beach have included 6 WHITE-
WINGED SCOTERS, 2 NORTHERN HARRIERS, roughly 1000 BLACK-
BELLIED PLOVERS, 1 AMERICAN GOLDEN-PLOVER, 130 AMERICAN
OYSTERCATCHERS, 30 WILLETS, 15 HUDSONIAN GODWITS, 3
MARBLED GODWITS, 250 RED KNOTS, 200 SEMIPALMATED SAND-
PIPERS, 1 WESTERN SANDPIPER, 75 WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPERS,
100 SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHERS, 1 unidentified jaeger, 6 LESSER
BLACK-BACKED GULLS, 6 FORSTER'S TERNS, and 4 BLACK TERNS.
A LARK SPARROW was found this morning in the Sandy Point parking lot
near the southern end of Plum Island, and other reports from the island this
week have included 4 AMERICAN GOLDEN-PLOVERS, 110 LESSER
YELLOWLEGS, 2 WHIMBREL, 34 STILT SANDPIPERS, 4 BUFF-
BREASTED SANDPIPERS, 2 BAIRD'S SANDPIPERS, 18 LAUGHING
GULLS, 2 LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULLS, 400 COMMON TERNS,
16 BLACK TERNS, 1 YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER, 1 BLACK-
THROATED BLUE WARBLER, 5 BLACKPOLL WARBLERS, 1
PHILADELPHIA VIREO, 2 LINCOLN'S SPARROWS, and 11
BALTIMORE ORIOLES.
At the Great Meadows Refuge in Concord there were 70 WOOD DUCKS, 14
GREEN-WINGED TEAL, 12 GREAT EGRETS, 2 BLACK-CROWNED
NIGHT-HERONS, 2 NORTHERN HARRIERS, 1 BAIRD'S SANDPIPER, 6
WILSON'S SNIPE, 3 COMMON NIGHTHAWKS, 200 BARN SWALLOWS,
1 SEDGE WREN, 8 MARSH WRENS, and 10 BOBOLINKS, and at Nahant
and Lynn beaches there were 420 SEMIPALMATED PLOVERS, 1700
SANDERLINGS, 900 SEMIPALMATED SANDPIPERS, 4 WHITE-
RUMPED SANDPIPERS, 110 LAUGHING GULLS, 1150 BONAPARTE'S
GULLS, 3200 COMMON TERNS, 10 ROSEATE TERNS, and 1 ARCTIC
TERN.
Have a good holiday weekend and thank you for calling.
- End transcript
* Massachusetts
* Eastern
* September 2, 2005
* MAEA0509.02
- Birds mentioned
CURLEW SANDPIPER
White-winged Scoter
Northern Harrier
Black-bellied Plover
American Golden-Plover
American Oystercatcher
Willet
Hudsonian Godwit
Marbled Godwit
Red Knot
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Western Sandpiper
White-rumped Sandpiper
Short-billed Dowitcher
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Forster's Tern
Black Tern
LARK SPARROW
Lesser Yellowlegs
Whimbrel
Stilt Sandpiper
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Baird's Sandpiper
Laughing Gull
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Blackpoll Warbler
Philadelphia Vireo
Lincoln's Sparrow
Baltimore Oriole
Wood Duck
Green-winged Teal
Great Egret
Black-crowned Night-Heron
Northern Harrier
Wilson's Snipe
Common Nighthawk
Barn Swallow
Sedge Wren
Marsh Wren
Bobolink
Semipalmated Plover
Sanderling
Bonaparte's Gull
Common Tern
Roseate Tern
Arctic Tern
- Transcript
hotline: Eastern Massachusetts
date: September 2, 2005
number: (888) 224-6444
to report: anytime day or night, 781-259-2148 (Simon Perkins)
compiler: Simon Perkins, Massachusetts Audubon Society
coverage: Eastern Massachusetts
transcriber: Barbara Volkle barb620@theworld.com
EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS -
This is the Voice of Audubon for Friday, September 2.
The CURLEW SANDPIPER at South Beach in Chatham was still present there
yesterday, and other recent reports from South Beach have included 6 WHITE-
WINGED SCOTERS, 2 NORTHERN HARRIERS, roughly 1000 BLACK-
BELLIED PLOVERS, 1 AMERICAN GOLDEN-PLOVER, 130 AMERICAN
OYSTERCATCHERS, 30 WILLETS, 15 HUDSONIAN GODWITS, 3
MARBLED GODWITS, 250 RED KNOTS, 200 SEMIPALMATED SAND-
PIPERS, 1 WESTERN SANDPIPER, 75 WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPERS,
100 SHORT-BILLED DOWITCHERS, 1 unidentified jaeger, 6 LESSER
BLACK-BACKED GULLS, 6 FORSTER'S TERNS, and 4 BLACK TERNS.
A LARK SPARROW was found this morning in the Sandy Point parking lot
near the southern end of Plum Island, and other reports from the island this
week have included 4 AMERICAN GOLDEN-PLOVERS, 110 LESSER
YELLOWLEGS, 2 WHIMBREL, 34 STILT SANDPIPERS, 4 BUFF-
BREASTED SANDPIPERS, 2 BAIRD'S SANDPIPERS, 18 LAUGHING
GULLS, 2 LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULLS, 400 COMMON TERNS,
16 BLACK TERNS, 1 YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER, 1 BLACK-
THROATED BLUE WARBLER, 5 BLACKPOLL WARBLERS, 1
PHILADELPHIA VIREO, 2 LINCOLN'S SPARROWS, and 11
BALTIMORE ORIOLES.
At the Great Meadows Refuge in Concord there were 70 WOOD DUCKS, 14
GREEN-WINGED TEAL, 12 GREAT EGRETS, 2 BLACK-CROWNED
NIGHT-HERONS, 2 NORTHERN HARRIERS, 1 BAIRD'S SANDPIPER, 6
WILSON'S SNIPE, 3 COMMON NIGHTHAWKS, 200 BARN SWALLOWS,
1 SEDGE WREN, 8 MARSH WRENS, and 10 BOBOLINKS, and at Nahant
and Lynn beaches there were 420 SEMIPALMATED PLOVERS, 1700
SANDERLINGS, 900 SEMIPALMATED SANDPIPERS, 4 WHITE-
RUMPED SANDPIPERS, 110 LAUGHING GULLS, 1150 BONAPARTE'S
GULLS, 3200 COMMON TERNS, 10 ROSEATE TERNS, and 1 ARCTIC
TERN.
Have a good holiday weekend and thank you for calling.
- End transcript