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Shorebird Census 22 September 1996

This data was gathered by TASL volunteers censusing regions of Boston Harbor.
All observations were from land.

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Species Nahant Bay/ Lynn Harbor Pines River Marsh Belle Isle/ Oasis Winthrop Beach Logan Airport Snake Island Squantum Cove Pines River Point of Pines Huckins Cove
C Loon   1             3      
D-c Corm   112     7   160   136   40        
G B Heron       5       1   3   2    
Gr Egret     1   22         1   1    
Sn Egret       44       6   6   11    
Gl Ibis       1              
G-w Teal     0   30              
A Bl Duck   14         12          
Mallard   58                  
B-w Teal     0   2              
W-w Scoter   251                  
A Kestrel   3                  
Merlin       1              
B-b Plover   4   95   4   400   8   12     5   8   22
A Gold Plover   1   3     4   1   1        
Semi Plover   46   13   3   1       8     73  
Killdeer   1   1           5      
Am Oystercatcher           2          
Gr Yellowlegs   1   11   95       36   180   1    
Le Yellowlegs     3   1         5   2    
Sp Sandpiper   1                  
Marb Godwit             2        
R Turnstone   1       17           2  
Red Knot         5           5  
Sanderling   1027               48   217  
Semi Sand   182   107   16       1   14   59   82  
Least Sand             3        
W-r Sand   1         1         5  
peep (sp)           2   2     12    
Dunlin   26   24   6             13  
S-b Dow       10         2      
L-b Dow       3              
dowitcher (sp)     8               4  
Laughing Gull   13   0     25   30         78   25
Bon Gull   1440                 3  
Common Tern             20       18   130
Fors Tern                     1
B Kingfisher   2                  
E Phoebe   2                  
N Mockingbird   1                  
Palm Warb   2                  
Sav Sparrow   3                  
Time 8:00-1:00 9:00-9:20 7:00-9:00 9:30 8:30-9:00 10:00 9:00 11:45-12:10 11:00 3:00
Tide High-Mid High High High High High High Low Low Low
 
Weather Cloudy
Wind SE 5-10 mph
Temp 59°-68°F (15°-20°C)
Hi Tide 7:10 AM

Thanks to the September Census volunteers:
Lynn Harbor/Nahant Bay:
Joanne Benard, John Quigley
Pines River Marsh/Pines River/Point of Pines:
Fay & Peter Vale
Belle Isle/Oasis/Winthrop Beach:
Jim Barton, Fred Bouchard, Karen Freitas, Ted Mara, Michelle Parham, Soheil Zendeh
Logan Airport/Snake Island:
Mike Fager, Kathy Foley,Tink Martin, Joe & Renee Pike, Soheil Zendeh
Squantum/Long Island:
Paul Fitzgerald, Patty O'Neil

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Last Update: 7/19/1997
Compiler: Soheil Zendeh
Email: szendeh@rcn.com