- RBA
* Massachusetts
* Eastern
* April 14, 2007
* MAEA1404.07
- Birds mentioned
Greater White-fronted Goose
Snow Goose
Eurasian Wigeon
Blue-winged Teal
Northern Shoveler
Green-winged Teal
Greater Scaup
King Eider
Common Goldeneye
Barrow's Goldeneye
Red-breasted Merganser
Pied-billed Grebe
Eared Grebe
American Bittern
Great Egret
Snowy Egret
Black-crowned Night-Heron
Glossy Ibis
Osprey
Northern Harrier
Red-shouldered Hawk
Rough-legged Hawk
Peregrine Falcon
American Coot
Black-bellied Plover
American Golden-Plover
Killdeer
Greater Yellowlegs
Lesser Yellowlegs
Willet
Ruff
Wilson’s Snipe
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Black-legged Kittiwake
Razorbill
Atlantic Puffin
Red-headed Woodpecker
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Eastern Phoebe
Eastern Kingbird
Northern Shrike
Tree Swallow
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Palm Warbler
Townsend’s Warbler
- Transcript
hotline: Eastern Massachusetts
date: April 14, 2007
number: (781) 259-8805
to report: 781-259-2148 (Simon Perkins)
compiler: Simon Perkins, Massachusetts Audubon Society
coverage: Eastern Massachusetts
transcriber: Marjorie Rines marj@mrines.com
EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS –
VOICE OF AUDUBON FRIDAY, APRIL 13 (2007)
The Ruff that was found in Newburyport Harbor last weekend was still
present there today.
The Townsend's Warbler that spent most of the winter at 6 Laurel Street
in Cambridge, and had been seen daily by the residents there, has not
been seen since Tuesday.
Reports from the Newburyport/Plum Island area included 13 Snow Geese, 1
Blue-winged Teal, 1 Northern Shoveler, 215 Green-winged Teal (including
one of the Eurasian race), 70 Greater Scaup, 400 Common Goldeneye, 1
Barrow's Goldeneye, 1 American Bittern, 2 Great Egrets, 2 Snowy Egrets,
10 Glossy Ibis, 1 American Coot, 3 Black-bellied Plovers, an early
American Golden-Plover, 35 Killdeer, 20 Greater Yellowlegs, 1 Lesser
Yellowlegs, 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 3 Black-legged Kittiwakes, and
12 Tree Swallows.
In the fields off Scotland Road in Newbury there were 2 Rough-legged
Hawks, 1 Peregrine Falcon, 22 Killdeer, and 80 Wilson's Snipe, and seen
in Millbury were 1 Pied-billed Grebe, 2 Red-shouldered Hawks, 1 Greater
Yellowlegs, 1 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, 16 Eastern Phoebes, 26 Tree
Swallows, 1 Ruby-crowned Kinglet.
Reports from Nantucket this week have included 1 Eurasian Wigeon, 4
Pied-billed Grebes, 1 Great Egret, 1 Snowy Egret, 7 Black-crowned
Night-Herons, 2 Greater Yellowlegs, 3 Willets, and an early Eastern
Kingbird, and miscellaneous reports have included 2 Greater
White-fronted Geese in Sharon, 14 Razorbills and 2 Atlantic Puffins at
Andrew's Point in Rockport, the King Eider and the Eared Grebe that
over-wintered in East Gloucester, 5 Snowy Egrets elsewhere in
Gloucester, 1 Palm Warbler in Douglas, a Yellow-rumped Warbler in
Sutton, a Northern Shrike in Gardner, an Osprey and a Red-headed
Woodpecker in Littleton, Roughly 1000 Red-breasted Mergansers in
Dorchester, and 5 Northern Harriers and a Rough-legged Hawk at the
Cumberland Farm fields in Middleboro.
-End transcript
* Massachusetts
* Eastern
* April 14, 2007
* MAEA1404.07
- Birds mentioned
Greater White-fronted Goose
Snow Goose
Eurasian Wigeon
Blue-winged Teal
Northern Shoveler
Green-winged Teal
Greater Scaup
King Eider
Common Goldeneye
Barrow's Goldeneye
Red-breasted Merganser
Pied-billed Grebe
Eared Grebe
American Bittern
Great Egret
Snowy Egret
Black-crowned Night-Heron
Glossy Ibis
Osprey
Northern Harrier
Red-shouldered Hawk
Rough-legged Hawk
Peregrine Falcon
American Coot
Black-bellied Plover
American Golden-Plover
Killdeer
Greater Yellowlegs
Lesser Yellowlegs
Willet
Ruff
Wilson’s Snipe
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Black-legged Kittiwake
Razorbill
Atlantic Puffin
Red-headed Woodpecker
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Eastern Phoebe
Eastern Kingbird
Northern Shrike
Tree Swallow
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Palm Warbler
Townsend’s Warbler
- Transcript
hotline: Eastern Massachusetts
date: April 14, 2007
number: (781) 259-8805
to report: 781-259-2148 (Simon Perkins)
compiler: Simon Perkins, Massachusetts Audubon Society
coverage: Eastern Massachusetts
transcriber: Marjorie Rines marj@mrines.com
EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS –
VOICE OF AUDUBON FRIDAY, APRIL 13 (2007)
The Ruff that was found in Newburyport Harbor last weekend was still
present there today.
The Townsend's Warbler that spent most of the winter at 6 Laurel Street
in Cambridge, and had been seen daily by the residents there, has not
been seen since Tuesday.
Reports from the Newburyport/Plum Island area included 13 Snow Geese, 1
Blue-winged Teal, 1 Northern Shoveler, 215 Green-winged Teal (including
one of the Eurasian race), 70 Greater Scaup, 400 Common Goldeneye, 1
Barrow's Goldeneye, 1 American Bittern, 2 Great Egrets, 2 Snowy Egrets,
10 Glossy Ibis, 1 American Coot, 3 Black-bellied Plovers, an early
American Golden-Plover, 35 Killdeer, 20 Greater Yellowlegs, 1 Lesser
Yellowlegs, 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 3 Black-legged Kittiwakes, and
12 Tree Swallows.
In the fields off Scotland Road in Newbury there were 2 Rough-legged
Hawks, 1 Peregrine Falcon, 22 Killdeer, and 80 Wilson's Snipe, and seen
in Millbury were 1 Pied-billed Grebe, 2 Red-shouldered Hawks, 1 Greater
Yellowlegs, 1 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, 16 Eastern Phoebes, 26 Tree
Swallows, 1 Ruby-crowned Kinglet.
Reports from Nantucket this week have included 1 Eurasian Wigeon, 4
Pied-billed Grebes, 1 Great Egret, 1 Snowy Egret, 7 Black-crowned
Night-Herons, 2 Greater Yellowlegs, 3 Willets, and an early Eastern
Kingbird, and miscellaneous reports have included 2 Greater
White-fronted Geese in Sharon, 14 Razorbills and 2 Atlantic Puffins at
Andrew's Point in Rockport, the King Eider and the Eared Grebe that
over-wintered in East Gloucester, 5 Snowy Egrets elsewhere in
Gloucester, 1 Palm Warbler in Douglas, a Yellow-rumped Warbler in
Sutton, a Northern Shrike in Gardner, an Osprey and a Red-headed
Woodpecker in Littleton, Roughly 1000 Red-breasted Mergansers in
Dorchester, and 5 Northern Harriers and a Rough-legged Hawk at the
Cumberland Farm fields in Middleboro.
-End transcript