- RBA
* Massachusetts
* Eastern
* September 13, 2005
* MAEA0509.13
- Birds mentioned
CACKLING GOOSE
Osprey
Bald Eagle
Northern Harrier
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Broad-winged Hawk
American Kestrel
Peregrine Falcon
Merlin
GREAT CORMORANT
American Bittern
Least Bittern
Sora
American Golden-Plover
Hudsonian Godwit
Marbled Godwit
Whimbrel
Baird's Sandpiper
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Long-billed Dowitcher
Caspian Tern
Common Nighthawk
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Philadelphia Vireo
Golden-winged Warbler
Bay-breasted Warbler
Wilson's Warbler
Connecticut Warbler
Common Merganser
Virginia Rail
Pileated Woodpecker
Eastern Phoebe
Yellow-throated Vireo
Blue-headed Vireo
Common Raven
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Gray-cheeked Thrush
Blackpoll Warbler
Lincoln's Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
Forster's Tern
Fish Crow
Black-throated Green Warbler
Pine Warbler
Palm Warbler
Worm-eating Warbler
Green-winged Teal
Great Egret
Snowy Egret
Least Flycatcher
Blackburnian Warbler
Cape May Warbler
Dickcissel
Greater Shearwater
Sooty Shearwater
Manx Shearwater
Red-necked Phalarope
Black Tern
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Red-eyed Vireo
Northern Parula
Yellow Warbler
Magnolia Warbler
Blackpoll Warbler
Connecticut Warbler
Mourning Warbler
Clay-colored Sparrow
- Transcript
hotline: Eastern Massachusetts
date: September 13, 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 Tuesday, September 13.
The CACKLING GOOSE in Concord was seen again today in the cornfield
next to the residence at 129 Old Bedford Road.
The two-day weekend totals of migrant raptors counted at Mt. Wachusett in
Princeton included 17 OSPREYS, 10 BALD EAGLES, 1 NORTHERN
HARRIER, 19 SHARP-SHINNED HAWKS, 401 BROAD-WINGED HAWKS, 9
AMERICAN KESTRELS, and 1 PEREGRINE FALCON, and similar efforts at
Mt. Watatic in Ashburnham yielded 25 OSPREYS, 9 BALD EAGLES, 1
NORTHERN HARRIER, 44 SHARP-SHINNED HAWKS, 683 BROAD-
WINGED HAWKS, 18 AMERICAN KESTRELS, and 2 MERLINS.
Weekend reports from the Newburyport/Plum Island area included a GREAT
CORMORANT, 1 AMERICAN BITTERN, 1 LEAST BITTERN, a PEREGRINE
FALCON, 1 SORA, 2 AMERICAN GOLDEN-PLOVERS, 1 HUDSONIAN
GODWIT, 1 MARBLED GODWIT, 5 WHIMBREL, 1 BAIRD'S SANDPIPER,
4 BUFF-BREASTED SANDPIPERS, 6 LONG-BILLED DOWITCHERS, 2
CASPIAN TERNS, and 1 COMMON NIGHTHAWK, and seen at the
Marblehead Neck Sanctuary were 1 YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER,
1 PHILADELPHIA VIREO, and 13 species of wood warblers including 1
GOLDEN-WINGED, 3 BAY-BREASTEDS, 6 WILSON'S, and 1 CONNECTICUT
WARBLER.
A report from various sites along the Ware River included 1 AMERICAN
BITTERN, 4 COMMON MERGANSERS, 1 NORTHERN HARRIER, 1
VIRGINIA RAIL, 3 PILEATED WOODPECKERS, 1 YELLOW-BELLIED
FLYCATCHER, 28 EASTERN PHOEBES, 2 YELLOW-THROATED VIREOS,
13 BLUE-HEADED VIREOS, 1 PHILADELPHIA VIREO, 1 COMMON
RAVEN, 19 RED-BREASTED NUTHATCHES, 1 RUBY-CROWNED
KINGLET, 1 GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH, 15 species of wood warblers
including 13 BLACKPOLLS, and 2 CONNECTICUT WARBLERS, 2
LINCOLN'S SPARROWS, 3 WHITE-THROATED SPARROWS, and 2
DARK-EYED JUNCOS.
In Wellfleet there were 3 FORSTER'S TERNS, 1 YELLOW-BELLIED
FLYCATCHER, 2 PHILADELPHIA VIREOS, 25 FISH CROWS, and 17
species of wood warblers including 14 BLACK-THROATED GREENS, 52
PINES, 6 PALMS, and 1 WORM-EATING WARBLER, and weekend reports
from Nantucket included 12 GREEN-WINGED TEAL, 62 GREAT EGRETS,
52 SNOWY EGRETS, 7 WHIMBREL, 1 LEAST FLYCATCHER, 1
PHILADELPHIA VIREO, 1 YELLOW-THROATED VIREO, 2 BLACK-
BURNIAN WARBLERS, 1 CAPE MAY WARBLER, and 1 DICKCISSEL.
Birds seen on a boat trip from Plymouth to points east of Cape Cod on
Saturday included 6 GREATER SHEARWATERS, 1 SOOTY SHEARWATER,
1 MANX SHEARWATER, 3 RED-NECKED PHALAROPES, 1 BLACK
TERN, 1 RUBY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD, 1 RED-EYED VIREO, 2
RED-BREASTED NUTHATCHES, and 6 species of wood warblers including
1 NORTHERN PARULA, 1 YELLOW, 1 MAGNOLIA, 1 BLACK-
THROATED GREEN, 1 BLACKBURNIAN, and 1 BLACKPOLL WARBLER,
and miscellaneous reports from the weekend included a CONNECTICUT
WARBLER and a LINCOLN'S SPARROW in Lexington, a HUDSONIAN
GODWIT in Marshfield, 2 PHILADELPHIA VIREOS and a MOURNING
WARBLER in Provincetown, and 2 CLAY-COLORED SPARROWS at
Tuckernuck.
Thank you for calling.
- End transcript
* Massachusetts
* Eastern
* September 13, 2005
* MAEA0509.13
- Birds mentioned
CACKLING GOOSE
Osprey
Bald Eagle
Northern Harrier
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Broad-winged Hawk
American Kestrel
Peregrine Falcon
Merlin
GREAT CORMORANT
American Bittern
Least Bittern
Sora
American Golden-Plover
Hudsonian Godwit
Marbled Godwit
Whimbrel
Baird's Sandpiper
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Long-billed Dowitcher
Caspian Tern
Common Nighthawk
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher
Philadelphia Vireo
Golden-winged Warbler
Bay-breasted Warbler
Wilson's Warbler
Connecticut Warbler
Common Merganser
Virginia Rail
Pileated Woodpecker
Eastern Phoebe
Yellow-throated Vireo
Blue-headed Vireo
Common Raven
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Gray-cheeked Thrush
Blackpoll Warbler
Lincoln's Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
Forster's Tern
Fish Crow
Black-throated Green Warbler
Pine Warbler
Palm Warbler
Worm-eating Warbler
Green-winged Teal
Great Egret
Snowy Egret
Least Flycatcher
Blackburnian Warbler
Cape May Warbler
Dickcissel
Greater Shearwater
Sooty Shearwater
Manx Shearwater
Red-necked Phalarope
Black Tern
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Red-eyed Vireo
Northern Parula
Yellow Warbler
Magnolia Warbler
Blackpoll Warbler
Connecticut Warbler
Mourning Warbler
Clay-colored Sparrow
- Transcript
hotline: Eastern Massachusetts
date: September 13, 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 Tuesday, September 13.
The CACKLING GOOSE in Concord was seen again today in the cornfield
next to the residence at 129 Old Bedford Road.
The two-day weekend totals of migrant raptors counted at Mt. Wachusett in
Princeton included 17 OSPREYS, 10 BALD EAGLES, 1 NORTHERN
HARRIER, 19 SHARP-SHINNED HAWKS, 401 BROAD-WINGED HAWKS, 9
AMERICAN KESTRELS, and 1 PEREGRINE FALCON, and similar efforts at
Mt. Watatic in Ashburnham yielded 25 OSPREYS, 9 BALD EAGLES, 1
NORTHERN HARRIER, 44 SHARP-SHINNED HAWKS, 683 BROAD-
WINGED HAWKS, 18 AMERICAN KESTRELS, and 2 MERLINS.
Weekend reports from the Newburyport/Plum Island area included a GREAT
CORMORANT, 1 AMERICAN BITTERN, 1 LEAST BITTERN, a PEREGRINE
FALCON, 1 SORA, 2 AMERICAN GOLDEN-PLOVERS, 1 HUDSONIAN
GODWIT, 1 MARBLED GODWIT, 5 WHIMBREL, 1 BAIRD'S SANDPIPER,
4 BUFF-BREASTED SANDPIPERS, 6 LONG-BILLED DOWITCHERS, 2
CASPIAN TERNS, and 1 COMMON NIGHTHAWK, and seen at the
Marblehead Neck Sanctuary were 1 YELLOW-BELLIED FLYCATCHER,
1 PHILADELPHIA VIREO, and 13 species of wood warblers including 1
GOLDEN-WINGED, 3 BAY-BREASTEDS, 6 WILSON'S, and 1 CONNECTICUT
WARBLER.
A report from various sites along the Ware River included 1 AMERICAN
BITTERN, 4 COMMON MERGANSERS, 1 NORTHERN HARRIER, 1
VIRGINIA RAIL, 3 PILEATED WOODPECKERS, 1 YELLOW-BELLIED
FLYCATCHER, 28 EASTERN PHOEBES, 2 YELLOW-THROATED VIREOS,
13 BLUE-HEADED VIREOS, 1 PHILADELPHIA VIREO, 1 COMMON
RAVEN, 19 RED-BREASTED NUTHATCHES, 1 RUBY-CROWNED
KINGLET, 1 GRAY-CHEEKED THRUSH, 15 species of wood warblers
including 13 BLACKPOLLS, and 2 CONNECTICUT WARBLERS, 2
LINCOLN'S SPARROWS, 3 WHITE-THROATED SPARROWS, and 2
DARK-EYED JUNCOS.
In Wellfleet there were 3 FORSTER'S TERNS, 1 YELLOW-BELLIED
FLYCATCHER, 2 PHILADELPHIA VIREOS, 25 FISH CROWS, and 17
species of wood warblers including 14 BLACK-THROATED GREENS, 52
PINES, 6 PALMS, and 1 WORM-EATING WARBLER, and weekend reports
from Nantucket included 12 GREEN-WINGED TEAL, 62 GREAT EGRETS,
52 SNOWY EGRETS, 7 WHIMBREL, 1 LEAST FLYCATCHER, 1
PHILADELPHIA VIREO, 1 YELLOW-THROATED VIREO, 2 BLACK-
BURNIAN WARBLERS, 1 CAPE MAY WARBLER, and 1 DICKCISSEL.
Birds seen on a boat trip from Plymouth to points east of Cape Cod on
Saturday included 6 GREATER SHEARWATERS, 1 SOOTY SHEARWATER,
1 MANX SHEARWATER, 3 RED-NECKED PHALAROPES, 1 BLACK
TERN, 1 RUBY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD, 1 RED-EYED VIREO, 2
RED-BREASTED NUTHATCHES, and 6 species of wood warblers including
1 NORTHERN PARULA, 1 YELLOW, 1 MAGNOLIA, 1 BLACK-
THROATED GREEN, 1 BLACKBURNIAN, and 1 BLACKPOLL WARBLER,
and miscellaneous reports from the weekend included a CONNECTICUT
WARBLER and a LINCOLN'S SPARROW in Lexington, a HUDSONIAN
GODWIT in Marshfield, 2 PHILADELPHIA VIREOS and a MOURNING
WARBLER in Provincetown, and 2 CLAY-COLORED SPARROWS at
Tuckernuck.
Thank you for calling.
- End transcript