- RBA
* Massachusetts
* Eastern
* December 26, 2006
* MAEA0612.26
- Birds mentioned
THAYER'S GULL
Redhead
Purple Sandpiper
Iceland Gull
Glaucous Gull
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Black-legged Kittiwake
Dovekie
Thick-billed Murre
Razorbill
Snow Bunting
Yellow-rumped Warbler of the western "Audubon's" race
Little Blue Heron
Harlequin Duck
Northern Gannet
Double-crested Cormorant
Pomarine Jaeger
Common Murre
Snowy Owl
Northern Shrike
Long-eared Owl
Turkey Vulture
Red-winged Blackbird
Yellow-breasted Chat
Bald Eagle
Black-headed Gull
Snow Goose
Eurasian Wigeon
Common Grackle
Common Yellowthroat
- Transcript
hotline: Eastern Massachusetts
date: December 26, 2006
number: (781) 259-8805 (new number)
to report: anytime day or night, 781-259-2148 (Simon Perkins)
compiler: Wayne Petersen, Massachusetts Audubon Society
coverage: Eastern Massachusetts
transcriber: Barbara Volkle barb620@theworld.com
EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS -
This is the Voice of Audubon for Tuesday, December 26.
A THAYER'S GULL discovered at McMillan Wharf in Provincetown on
Thursday was still present there at least as recently as Sunday, and
other
birds seen in Provincetown included 6 REDHEADS, 15 PURPLE SAND-
PIPERS, 12 ICELAND GULLS, 1 GLAUCOUS GULL, 1 LESSER
BLACK-BACKED GULL, 5 BLACK-LEGGED KITTIWAKES, 1
DOVEKIE, 2 THICK-BILLED MURRES, 75 RAZORBILLS, and 25
SNOW BUNTINGS.
A YELLOW-RUMPED WARBLER of the western, "Audubon's" race
visited a feeder in Eastham on Saturday and Sunday, and a very late
LITTLE BLUE HERON was still present at Lake Singleterry in
Millbury today.
A seawatch at Halibut Point in Rockport today yielded 15 HARLEQUIN
DUCKS, 257 NORTHERN GANNETS, 1 DOUBLE-CRESTED
CORMORANT, 35 PURPLE SANDPIPERS, 2 POMARINE JAEGERS,
16 BLACK-LEGGED KITTIWAKES, 4 DOVEKIES, 8 COMMON
MURRES, 2 THICK-BILLED MURRES, and 99 RAZORBILLS, and
miscellaneous reports over the holiday weekend included a DOVEKIE
and a SNOWY OWL at Plum Island, a NORTHERN SHRIKE in West
Newbury, a LONG-EARED OWL and a TURKEY VULTURE in
Lexington, 45 RED-WINGED BLACKBIRDS in Natick, a REDHEAD
in Stoughton, a YELLOW-BREASTED CHAT in Scituate, a BALD
EAGLE in Halifax, a BLACK-HEADED GULL in Plymouth, a SNOW
GOOSE and a EURASIAN WIGEON in Barnstable, 11 COMMON
GRACKLES in Dennis, and a COMMON YELLOWTHROAT and
a YELLOW-BREASTED CHAT at Fort Hill in Eastham.
Thank you for calling.
- End transcript
* Massachusetts
* Eastern
* December 26, 2006
* MAEA0612.26
- Birds mentioned
THAYER'S GULL
Redhead
Purple Sandpiper
Iceland Gull
Glaucous Gull
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Black-legged Kittiwake
Dovekie
Thick-billed Murre
Razorbill
Snow Bunting
Yellow-rumped Warbler of the western "Audubon's" race
Little Blue Heron
Harlequin Duck
Northern Gannet
Double-crested Cormorant
Pomarine Jaeger
Common Murre
Snowy Owl
Northern Shrike
Long-eared Owl
Turkey Vulture
Red-winged Blackbird
Yellow-breasted Chat
Bald Eagle
Black-headed Gull
Snow Goose
Eurasian Wigeon
Common Grackle
Common Yellowthroat
- Transcript
hotline: Eastern Massachusetts
date: December 26, 2006
number: (781) 259-8805 (new number)
to report: anytime day or night, 781-259-2148 (Simon Perkins)
compiler: Wayne Petersen, Massachusetts Audubon Society
coverage: Eastern Massachusetts
transcriber: Barbara Volkle barb620@theworld.com
EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS -
This is the Voice of Audubon for Tuesday, December 26.
A THAYER'S GULL discovered at McMillan Wharf in Provincetown on
Thursday was still present there at least as recently as Sunday, and
other
birds seen in Provincetown included 6 REDHEADS, 15 PURPLE SAND-
PIPERS, 12 ICELAND GULLS, 1 GLAUCOUS GULL, 1 LESSER
BLACK-BACKED GULL, 5 BLACK-LEGGED KITTIWAKES, 1
DOVEKIE, 2 THICK-BILLED MURRES, 75 RAZORBILLS, and 25
SNOW BUNTINGS.
A YELLOW-RUMPED WARBLER of the western, "Audubon's" race
visited a feeder in Eastham on Saturday and Sunday, and a very late
LITTLE BLUE HERON was still present at Lake Singleterry in
Millbury today.
A seawatch at Halibut Point in Rockport today yielded 15 HARLEQUIN
DUCKS, 257 NORTHERN GANNETS, 1 DOUBLE-CRESTED
CORMORANT, 35 PURPLE SANDPIPERS, 2 POMARINE JAEGERS,
16 BLACK-LEGGED KITTIWAKES, 4 DOVEKIES, 8 COMMON
MURRES, 2 THICK-BILLED MURRES, and 99 RAZORBILLS, and
miscellaneous reports over the holiday weekend included a DOVEKIE
and a SNOWY OWL at Plum Island, a NORTHERN SHRIKE in West
Newbury, a LONG-EARED OWL and a TURKEY VULTURE in
Lexington, 45 RED-WINGED BLACKBIRDS in Natick, a REDHEAD
in Stoughton, a YELLOW-BREASTED CHAT in Scituate, a BALD
EAGLE in Halifax, a BLACK-HEADED GULL in Plymouth, a SNOW
GOOSE and a EURASIAN WIGEON in Barnstable, 11 COMMON
GRACKLES in Dennis, and a COMMON YELLOWTHROAT and
a YELLOW-BREASTED CHAT at Fort Hill in Eastham.
Thank you for calling.
- End transcript