- RBA
* Massachusetts
* Eastern
* August 25, 2006
* MAEA0608.25
- Birds mentioned
Northern Shoveler
Pied-billed Grebe
Northern Harrier
Peregrine Falcon
Merlin
Western Sandpiper
Baird's Sandpiper
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Caspian Tern
Forster’s Tern
Cory's Shearwater
Greater Shearwater
Sooty Shearwater
Manx Shearwater
Wilson's Storm-Petrel
Northern Gannet
Red-necked Phalarope
Pomarine Jaeger
Parasitic Jaeger
Long-tailed Jaeger
Common Tern
American Golden-Plover
Black Tern
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron
Western Sandpiper
Least Flycatcher
Northern Waterthrush
Mourning Warbler
Canada Warbler
Yellow-breasted Chat
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Bobolink
Chipping Sparrow
Hudsonian Godwit
Marbled Godwit
CURLEW SANDPIPER
Black-legged Kittiwake
Little Blue Heron
Marbled Godwit
Little Gull
Roseate Tern
Dickcissel
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Peregrine Falcon
Orchard Oriole
Common Nighthawk
WESTERN REEF HERON (Maine and New Hampshire)
- Transcript
hotline: Eastern Massachusetts
date: August 25, 2006
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, August 25.
Reports from Plum Island this week have included 3 NORTHERN SHOVELERS,
a PIED-BILLED GREBE, 1 NORTHERN HARRIER, 1 PEREGRINE FALCON,
1 MERLIN, 1 WESTERN SANDPIPER, 1 BAIRD'S SANDPIPER, 2 BUFF
BREASTED SANDPIPERS, 1 CASPIAN TERN, and 3 FORSTER’S TERNS,
and reports from Stellwagen Bank have included 3 CORY'S SHEARWATERS,
700 GREATER SHEARWATERS, 50 SOOTY SHEARWATERS, 20 MANX
SHEARWATERS, roughly 3500 WILSON'S STORM-PETRELS, 15 NORTHERN
GANNETS, 28 RED-NECKED PHALAROPES, 5 POMARINE JAEGERS, 5
PARASITIC JAEGERS, 1 LONG-TAILED JAEGER, 6 unidentified jaegers,
and 200 COMMON TERNS.
Seen at Plymouth Beach were an AMERICAN GOLDEN-PLOVER and 4
BLACK TERNS, and a report from the Manomet section of Plymouth included
a YELLOW-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON, a WESTERN SANDPIPER, a
LEAST FLYCATCHER, 3 NORTHERN WATERTHRUSHES, 1
MOURNING WARBLER, 1 CANADA WARBLER, and 1 YELLOW-
BREASTED CHAT.
At the Oxbow Refuge in Harvard there was an OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER,
189 BOBOLINKS, and 25 CHIPPING SPARROWS, at South Beach in
Chatham there were 7 HUDSONIAN GODWITS, 1 MARBLED GODWIT,
a CURLEW SANDPIPER, and 1 BLACK-LEGGED KITTIWAKE, and recent
reports from Nantucket have included 1 LITTLE BLUE HERON, 1 MARBLED
GODWIT, 1 LITTLE GULL, 420 ROSEATE TERN, 1 FORSTER’S TERN,
and 70 BLACK TERNS.
Miscellaneous reports this week have included single DICKCISSELS in
Wellfleet and Gloucester, a YellOW-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON in
Rockport, a YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER in North Andover, a
PEREGRINE FALCON and 2 ORCHARD ORIOLES in Essex, 35 FORSTER’S
TERNS at Buck’s Creek in Chatham, and many reports of migrating COMMON
NIGHTHAWKS including 385 at the Oxbow Refuge in Harvard on Tuesday,
265 over Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge Wednesday, and 1029 over
Leicester yesterday evening.
The WESTERN REEF HERON that has been frequenting the mouth of the
Piscataqua River between Maine and New Hampshire was still present today.
For further information call the Maine and New Hampshire Rare Bird Alerts
at (207) 781-2332 and (603) 224-9900.
Have a good weekend and thank you for calling.
- End transcript
* Massachusetts
* Eastern
* August 25, 2006
* MAEA0608.25
- Birds mentioned
Northern Shoveler
Pied-billed Grebe
Northern Harrier
Peregrine Falcon
Merlin
Western Sandpiper
Baird's Sandpiper
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Caspian Tern
Forster’s Tern
Cory's Shearwater
Greater Shearwater
Sooty Shearwater
Manx Shearwater
Wilson's Storm-Petrel
Northern Gannet
Red-necked Phalarope
Pomarine Jaeger
Parasitic Jaeger
Long-tailed Jaeger
Common Tern
American Golden-Plover
Black Tern
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron
Western Sandpiper
Least Flycatcher
Northern Waterthrush
Mourning Warbler
Canada Warbler
Yellow-breasted Chat
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Bobolink
Chipping Sparrow
Hudsonian Godwit
Marbled Godwit
CURLEW SANDPIPER
Black-legged Kittiwake
Little Blue Heron
Marbled Godwit
Little Gull
Roseate Tern
Dickcissel
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Peregrine Falcon
Orchard Oriole
Common Nighthawk
WESTERN REEF HERON (Maine and New Hampshire)
- Transcript
hotline: Eastern Massachusetts
date: August 25, 2006
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, August 25.
Reports from Plum Island this week have included 3 NORTHERN SHOVELERS,
a PIED-BILLED GREBE, 1 NORTHERN HARRIER, 1 PEREGRINE FALCON,
1 MERLIN, 1 WESTERN SANDPIPER, 1 BAIRD'S SANDPIPER, 2 BUFF
BREASTED SANDPIPERS, 1 CASPIAN TERN, and 3 FORSTER’S TERNS,
and reports from Stellwagen Bank have included 3 CORY'S SHEARWATERS,
700 GREATER SHEARWATERS, 50 SOOTY SHEARWATERS, 20 MANX
SHEARWATERS, roughly 3500 WILSON'S STORM-PETRELS, 15 NORTHERN
GANNETS, 28 RED-NECKED PHALAROPES, 5 POMARINE JAEGERS, 5
PARASITIC JAEGERS, 1 LONG-TAILED JAEGER, 6 unidentified jaegers,
and 200 COMMON TERNS.
Seen at Plymouth Beach were an AMERICAN GOLDEN-PLOVER and 4
BLACK TERNS, and a report from the Manomet section of Plymouth included
a YELLOW-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON, a WESTERN SANDPIPER, a
LEAST FLYCATCHER, 3 NORTHERN WATERTHRUSHES, 1
MOURNING WARBLER, 1 CANADA WARBLER, and 1 YELLOW-
BREASTED CHAT.
At the Oxbow Refuge in Harvard there was an OLIVE-SIDED FLYCATCHER,
189 BOBOLINKS, and 25 CHIPPING SPARROWS, at South Beach in
Chatham there were 7 HUDSONIAN GODWITS, 1 MARBLED GODWIT,
a CURLEW SANDPIPER, and 1 BLACK-LEGGED KITTIWAKE, and recent
reports from Nantucket have included 1 LITTLE BLUE HERON, 1 MARBLED
GODWIT, 1 LITTLE GULL, 420 ROSEATE TERN, 1 FORSTER’S TERN,
and 70 BLACK TERNS.
Miscellaneous reports this week have included single DICKCISSELS in
Wellfleet and Gloucester, a YellOW-CROWNED NIGHT-HERON in
Rockport, a YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER in North Andover, a
PEREGRINE FALCON and 2 ORCHARD ORIOLES in Essex, 35 FORSTER’S
TERNS at Buck’s Creek in Chatham, and many reports of migrating COMMON
NIGHTHAWKS including 385 at the Oxbow Refuge in Harvard on Tuesday,
265 over Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge Wednesday, and 1029 over
Leicester yesterday evening.
The WESTERN REEF HERON that has been frequenting the mouth of the
Piscataqua River between Maine and New Hampshire was still present today.
For further information call the Maine and New Hampshire Rare Bird Alerts
at (207) 781-2332 and (603) 224-9900.
Have a good weekend and thank you for calling.
- End transcript