-RBA
* Massachusetts
* Western
* Oct. 17, 2006
* MAWE0610.17
- Birds mentioned
Common Loon
Pied-billed Grebe
Horned Grebe
Red-necked Grebe
CACKLING GEESE
Gadwall
American Wigeon
Northern Pintail
Green-winged Teal
Ruddy Duck
Merlin
American Coot
American Golden Plover
Greater Yellowlegs
Pectoral Sandpiper
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Blue-headed Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Fish Crow
Tree Swallow
Winter Wren
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Swainson's Thrush
Hermit Thrush
American Pipit
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Brown Creeper
ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER
Nashville Warbler
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Black-throated Green Warbler
Palm Warbler
Blackpoll Warbler
Lincoln's Sparrow
Swamp Sparrow
White-crowned Sparrow
Rusty Blackbird
- Transcript
hotline: Western Massachusetts
date: Oct. 17, 2006
number: 1-888-224-6444 x2
to report: 1-888-224-6444 x2 (leave message after report)
compiler: Seth Kellogg, skhawk@comcast.net, sponsored by MA Audubon
transcriber: Trudy Tynan, ttynan@sprynet.com
WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS
This is the Western Voice of Audubon for Tuesday October 17, 2006
At Turners Falls at the power canal, 2 CACKLING GEESE were present until
Saturday. They were among hundreds of Canada geese.
Also seen in Turners Falls were a GADWALL, 7 NORTHERN PINTAILS, 4 AMERICAN
WIGEON, a PIED-BILLED GREBE, 6 GREEN-WINGED TEAL, 5 RUDDY DUCKS, and 8 EASTERN
BLUEBIRDS.
At Quabbin Park there were 7 COMMON LOONS, 7 HORNED GREBES, a RED-NECKED
GREBE, 2 AMERICAN COOTS, a YELLOW-BELLIED SAPSUCKER, 12 RUBY-CROWNED and 5
GOLDEN-CROWNED KINGLETS, 9 HERMIT THRUSH, a WINTER WREN, 2 BLACK-THROATEDBLUE
WARBLERS, and 10 RUSTY BLACKBIRDS.
Seen in Northampton on the meadows were an AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER, a MERLIN, 3
TREE SWALLOWS, a FISH CROW, 20 AMERICAN PIPITS, 20 PALM WARBLERS, a BLACKPOLL
WARBLER, and 32 WHITE-CROWNED SPARROWS.
An ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER and a RED-EYED VIREO were noted in Springfield,an
AMERICAN COOT was seen in Longmeadow, 24 RUDDY DUCKS were reported in Ludlow,
and a BLACKPOLL and a NASHVILLE WARBLER in Southampton.
Found in Holyoke at Ashley Ponds were an AMERICAN COOT, 8 RED-BREASTED
NUTHATCH, 7 BROWN CREEPERS, 9 RUBY-CROWNED KINGLETS, 6 BLUE-HEADED VIREOS, a
SWAINSON’S THRUSH, and a WINTER WREN.
Seen in Northfield were 220 SWAMP SPARROWS, 10 WHITE-CROWNED SPARROWS, and a
LINCOLN’S SPARROW, and reported in Westfield were 7 BLUE-HEADED VIREOS,5
HERMIT THRUSH, and a BLACK-THROATED GREEN WARBLER.
Four GOLDEN-CROWNED and 46 RUBY-CROWNED KINGLETS were found in Granville,a
GREATER YELLOWLEGS, 3 PECTORAL SANDPIPERS, and 85 AMERICAN PIPITS were seen in
Southwick, and 2 RUSTY BLACKBIRDS were reported in Belchertown.
Thank you for calling
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* Massachusetts
* Western
* Oct. 17, 2006
* MAWE0610.17
- Birds mentioned
Common Loon
Pied-billed Grebe
Horned Grebe
Red-necked Grebe
CACKLING GEESE
Gadwall
American Wigeon
Northern Pintail
Green-winged Teal
Ruddy Duck
Merlin
American Coot
American Golden Plover
Greater Yellowlegs
Pectoral Sandpiper
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Blue-headed Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Fish Crow
Tree Swallow
Winter Wren
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Swainson's Thrush
Hermit Thrush
American Pipit
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Brown Creeper
ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER
Nashville Warbler
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Black-throated Green Warbler
Palm Warbler
Blackpoll Warbler
Lincoln's Sparrow
Swamp Sparrow
White-crowned Sparrow
Rusty Blackbird
- Transcript
hotline: Western Massachusetts
date: Oct. 17, 2006
number: 1-888-224-6444 x2
to report: 1-888-224-6444 x2 (leave message after report)
compiler: Seth Kellogg, skhawk@comcast.net, sponsored by MA Audubon
transcriber: Trudy Tynan, ttynan@sprynet.com
WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS
This is the Western Voice of Audubon for Tuesday October 17, 2006
At Turners Falls at the power canal, 2 CACKLING GEESE were present until
Saturday. They were among hundreds of Canada geese.
Also seen in Turners Falls were a GADWALL, 7 NORTHERN PINTAILS, 4 AMERICAN
WIGEON, a PIED-BILLED GREBE, 6 GREEN-WINGED TEAL, 5 RUDDY DUCKS, and 8 EASTERN
BLUEBIRDS.
At Quabbin Park there were 7 COMMON LOONS, 7 HORNED GREBES, a RED-NECKED
GREBE, 2 AMERICAN COOTS, a YELLOW-BELLIED SAPSUCKER, 12 RUBY-CROWNED and 5
GOLDEN-CROWNED KINGLETS, 9 HERMIT THRUSH, a WINTER WREN, 2 BLACK-THROATEDBLUE
WARBLERS, and 10 RUSTY BLACKBIRDS.
Seen in Northampton on the meadows were an AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER, a MERLIN, 3
TREE SWALLOWS, a FISH CROW, 20 AMERICAN PIPITS, 20 PALM WARBLERS, a BLACKPOLL
WARBLER, and 32 WHITE-CROWNED SPARROWS.
An ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER and a RED-EYED VIREO were noted in Springfield,an
AMERICAN COOT was seen in Longmeadow, 24 RUDDY DUCKS were reported in Ludlow,
and a BLACKPOLL and a NASHVILLE WARBLER in Southampton.
Found in Holyoke at Ashley Ponds were an AMERICAN COOT, 8 RED-BREASTED
NUTHATCH, 7 BROWN CREEPERS, 9 RUBY-CROWNED KINGLETS, 6 BLUE-HEADED VIREOS, a
SWAINSON’S THRUSH, and a WINTER WREN.
Seen in Northfield were 220 SWAMP SPARROWS, 10 WHITE-CROWNED SPARROWS, and a
LINCOLN’S SPARROW, and reported in Westfield were 7 BLUE-HEADED VIREOS,5
HERMIT THRUSH, and a BLACK-THROATED GREEN WARBLER.
Four GOLDEN-CROWNED and 46 RUBY-CROWNED KINGLETS were found in Granville,a
GREATER YELLOWLEGS, 3 PECTORAL SANDPIPERS, and 85 AMERICAN PIPITS were seen in
Southwick, and 2 RUSTY BLACKBIRDS were reported in Belchertown.
Thank you for calling
- end transcript