Myles and I spotted Seaside Sparrow this morning. Wow !!!  A rather nervous
bird.  With very characteristic yellow eye blazes. Dark and of good size.

 

The last one I saw was in NJ.  This one was in Orange County, VT.  (bet this
is a 2 point bird !!)

 

Well, really the south side of Cape Cod near Hyannis. Good looks, my first
one on CC. 

Other birds of merit:  form Nauset Beach/Orleans  and Hyannis shore:

 

No Gannets  (~12) 

30 Black Scoters

2 White winged Scoters

8 Red throated Loons

6 Co Loons

6 Horned Grebes

100 Red br Mergs

40 Brant

Many Co Eiders

2 Piping Plovers

2 Gr Yellowlegs

1 Savannah Sp

Osprey, red tails, dc cormorants

Assortment of smalls and regulars.

 

Beached harbor seal, and 12 others.

 

 

 

 

 

Bill Shepard        

 

Project Coordinator

CT River Birding Trail

2360 Academy Road

Thetford Center, VT  05075

 

Home: 802 785-2855

 


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