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Sachuest Walk on November 15, 2014

11/22/2014

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Leader: Lauren Parmelee
Location: Sachuest NWR
  • Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)  60   Estimate
  • American Black Duck (Anas rubripes)  27
  • Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)  3
  • Northern Pintail (Anas acuta)  4
  • Greater Scaup (Aythya marila)  9
  • Common Eider (Atlantic) (Somateria mollissima dresseri)  115     Estimate
  • Harlequin Duck (Histrionicus histrionicus)  26
  • Surf Scoter (Melanitta perspicillata)  3
  • White-winged Scoter (Melanitta fusca)  34
  • Black Scoter (Melanitta americana)  83   Many small flocks moving as well as several groups on water
  • Surf/Black Scoter (Melanitta perspicillata/americana)  100     Too far to ID to sp, most likely Black
  • Long-tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis)  1
  • Bufflehead (Bucephala albeola)  37
  • Common Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula)  3
  • Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator)  24
  • Red-throated Loon (Gavia stellata)  21    Most flybys
  • Common Loon (Gavia immer)  17
  • Horned Grebe (Podiceps auritus)  9
  • Red-necked Grebe (Podiceps grisegena)  1
  • Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus)  14
  • Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus)  14     Estimate - several prob overlooked
  • Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)  22   Estimate - lots of movement and several probably overlooked
  • Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)  1
  • Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura)  2
  • Northern Harrier (Circus cyaneus)  1
  • Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)  3
  • Sanderling (Calidris alba)  1
  • Herring Gull (American) (Larus argentatus smithsonianus)  7
  • Great Black-backed Gull (Larus marinus) 4


  • Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) (Columba livia (Feral Pigeon))  8     Distant flock
  • Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura)  2
  • Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata)  4
  • American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)  21
  • Horned Lark (Eremophila alpestris)  1   Single bird made several passes throughout morning presumed same bird
  • Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus)  7
  • Tufted Titmouse (Baeolophus bicolor)  1
  • White-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis)  1
  • House Wren (Troglodytes aedon)  1
  • Carolina Wren (Thryothorus ludovicianus)  5
  • Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Regulus calendula)  1
  • American Robin (Turdus migratorius)  8
  • Gray Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis)  1
  • Brown Thrasher (Toxostoma rufum)  1
  • Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos)  1
  • European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)  5
  • Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum)  2
  • Snow Bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis)  2
  • Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) (Setophaga coronata coronata)  11
  • Eastern Towhee (Pipilo erythrophthalmus)  1
  • American Tree Sparrow (Spizella arborea)  2
  • Savannah Sparrow (Passerculus sandwichensis)  1
  • Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia)  12     Estimate
  • Swamp Sparrow (Melospiza georgiana)  3
  • White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis)  9
  • Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored) (Junco hyemalis hyemalis/carolinensis)  2
  • Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)  3
  • House Finch (Haemorhous mexicanus)  3
  • American Goldfinch (Spinus tristis)  4
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