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Bird Sightings at Fresh Pond Reservation
2004

Birds Nesting at Fresh Pond Reservation in 2004
December 23, 2004
Pied-billed Grebe 2
Mallard 1
Canvasback 13
Lesser Scaup 1
Hooded Merganser 5
Ruddy Duck 7
Sharp-shinned Hawk 1
American Coot 5
Ring-billed Gull 120
Mourning Dove 1
Belted Kingfisher 1
American Crow 7
Winter Wren 1
American Robin 3
Northern Mockingbird 1
European Starling 300
Song Sparrow 8
Elizabeth Wylde
December 19, 2004
Canada Goose 5
Canvasback 9
Lesser Scaup 1
Hooded Merganser 14
Common Merganser 13
Ruddy Duck 24
American Coot 5
Mourning Dove 3
Downy Woodpecker 1
American Robin 1
European Starling 300
Lance Drane and Elizabeth Wylde
December 15, 2004
Pied-billed Grebe 2
Mute Swan 2
Mallard 2
Canvasback 8
Lesser Scaup 5
Hooded Merganser 25
Ruddy Duck 25
Red-tailed Hawk 2
American Coot 5
Ring-billed Gull 30
Mourning Dove 6
Downy Woodpecker 1
American Crow 1
Black-capped Chickadee 3
Tufted Titmouse 1
Carolina Wren 1
American Robin 40
Song Sparrow 10
White-throated Sparrow 8
Northern Cardinal 3
Elizabeth Wylde
December 13
Winter Wren in Weir Meadow Swale
Steve Simpson
December 11, 2004
Canada Goose 36
American Black Duck 1
Canvasback 20
Greater Scaup 1
Lesser Scaup 3
Hooded Merganser 24
Common Merganser 3
Ruddy Duck 25
American Coot 5
Ring-billed Gull 30
Herring Gull 4
Rock Dove 3
Mourning Dove 4
Downy Woodpecker 3
Black-capped Chickadee 8
Tufted Titmouse 2
White-breasted Nuthatch 1
American Robin 12
European Starling 8
Song Sparrow 3
White-throated Sparrow 1
Dark-eyed Junco 7
Northern Cardinal 3
House Finch 2
American Goldfinch 8
House Sparrow 20
Friends of Fresh Pond Reservation Bird Walk
Nancy Guppy, Elizabeth Wylde, Lance Drane
December 9, 2004
Pied-billed Grebe 1
Canvasback 7
Lesser Scaup 4
Hooded Merganser 19
Ruddy Duck 27
American Coot 5
Ring-billed Gull 50
Mourning Dove 1
Downy Woodpecker 2
American Crow 1
Black-capped Chickadee 2
Tufted Titmouse 6
American Robin 20
Song Sparrow 2
White-throated Sparrow 2
Dark-eyed Junco 3
House Finch 6
American Goldfinch 17
Elizabeth Wylde
December 4, 2004
Pied-billed Grebes
Canvasback 30
Ring-necked Ducks
Lesser Scaup
Hooded Merganser 24
Ruddy Ducks
American Coots
Mourning Doves
Belted Kingfisher 1
Black-capped Chickadees
White-breasted Nuthatch 2
Brown Creeper 1
Golden-crowned Kinglet 3
American Robins
Dark-eyed Juncos
Northern Cardinals
House Finches
American Goldfinches
Menotomy Bird Club Walk
Janet Crystal, Nancy Guppy
November 28, 2004
Canvasback 35
Ring-necked Duck 10
Lesser Scaup 3
Hooded Merganser 23
Ruddy Duck 24
Red-tailed Hawk 2
Ring-billed Gull 50
Herring Gull 5
Mourning Dove 1
Downy Woodpecker 2
Northern Flicker 1
Blue Jay 1
American Crow 1
Black-capped Chickadee 5
Tufted Titmouse 3
White-breasted Nuthatch 1
American Robin 50
Northern Mockingbird 1
European Starling 100
Song Sparrow 7
White-throated Sparrow 1
Northern Cardinal 5
American Goldfinch 15
House Sparrow 30
Friends of Fresh Pond Reservation Bird Walk
Nancy Guppy, Elizabeth Wylde, Lance Drane
November 15, 2004
Pied-billed Grebe 1
Double-crested Cormorant 2
Canada Goose 20
Mallard 2
Canvasback 30
Ring-necked Duck 15
Hooded Merganser 7
Ruddy Duck 10
Merlin 1
American Coot 5
Ring-billed Gull 50
Mourning Dove 6
Downy Woodpecker 2
American Crow 5
Black-capped Chickadee 8
Tufted Titmouse 4
White-breasted Nuthatch 1
Carolina Wren 1
American Robin 7
Northern Mockingbird 1
Song Sparrow 1
White-throated Sparrow 3
Dark-eyed Junco 10
Northern Cardinal 2
House Finch 5
American Goldfinch 3
House Sparrow 10
Elizabeth Wylde
Saturday, November 13
Horned Greebe - 1 - Alone way out in the center of Fresh Pond
Great Blue Heron on Little Fresh Pond
Double-creasted Cormorants 2 perched over Little Fresh Pond
Canvasback 20+
Ring-necked Duck 30+
Lesser Scaup 13 all tightly together, mixed male and female
Buffleheads - 2 - a male and a female
Hooded Mergansers 2 on Blacks Nook, 4 on Little Fresh Pond, 4 Big Fresh
Ruddy Duck 20+
American Coot 2
White-throated Sparrow - 2 at the feeders behind Neville Place
Lance Drane
November 12, 2004
Hooded Mergansers - 32 on the three bodies of water
Mary Rosenfeld
November 11, 2004
2 Double-crested Cormorants
Canvasbacks - numerous
Ring-necked Ducks - numerous
5 Hooded Mergansers (3 males & 2 females) on Little Fresh Pond
Ruddy Ducks - numerous
2 American Coot
2 Downy Woodpeckers
2 Golden-crowned Kinglets
1 Slate-colored Junco
Wren Colle
Tuesday, November 9, 2004
Canvasbacks - numerous
Ring-necked Ducks - numerous
Hooded Mergansers - 5 (4 male, 1 female) on Black's Nook
Bufflehead - 3 (1 male, 2 female)
Common Goldeneye - 1 (male)
Ruddy Ducks - numerous
American Coot - 5
Downy Woodpecker - 1 (male)
Wren Colle
November 7, 2004
Double-crested Cormorants - 8
Canvasbacks - numerous
Ring-necked Ducks- numerous
Hooded Mergansers - 3 (females)
Ruddy Ducks - numerous
American Coot - 3
Wren Colle and Don Ostrowski
November 4, 2004
Hooded Mergansers - 9 on Fresh Pond
Elizabeth Wylde

October 31, 2004
Double-crested Cormorants - 23
Great Blue Heron
Canvasback
Ring-necked Ducks
Ruddy Ducks
Wren Colle and Don Ostrowski

Friends of Fresh Pond Reservation Family Bird Walk
"Duck, Duck, GOOSE
"
Jean Rogers, Nancy Guppy

October 28, 2004
Buffleheads- 3 male on Fresh Pond
Wren Colle

October 24, 2004
Double-crested Cormorant
Ring-necked Duck
Common Merganser
Ruddy Duck
Downy Woodpecker
American Robin
Wren Colle and Don Ostrowski

October 23, 2004
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Blue Heron
Canada Goose
American Black Duck
Mallard
Ring-necked Duck
White-winged Scoter
Black Scoter

Ruddy Duck
Mourning Dove
Downy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Eastern Phoebe
Blue Jay
Black-capped Chickadee
American Robin
Northern Mockingbird
Song Sparrow
Swamp Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
Northern Cardinal
American Goldfinch
Menotomy Bird Club Bird Walk
Janet Crystal and Nancy Guppy

October 20, 2004
Canada Goose
Mallard
Ring-necked Duck
Lesser Scaup
Ruddy Duck
Red-tailed Hawk
Ring-billed Gull
Downy Woodpecker
Black-capped Chickadee
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
American Robin
Northern Mockingbird
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Dark-eyed Junco
American Goldfinch
Suzanna Black and Elizabeth Wylde
October 17, 2004
Canada Goose -2
Mallard -4
Ring-necked Duck -90
Ruddy Duck -25
Red-tailed Hawk -2
Ring-billed Gull -50
Herring Gull -5
Mourning Dove -13
Downy Woodpecker -1
Eastern Phoebe -3
Black-capped Chickadee -4
American Robin -10
Northern Mockingbird -1
European Starling -1
Northern Cardinal -1
American Goldfinch -2
House Sparrow - 15
Friends of Fresh Pond Reservation Bird Walk
Nancy Guppy, Elizabeth Wylde, Lance Drane
October 13, 2004
Pied-billed Grebe -1
American Wigeon -1
Ring-necked Duck -30
Ruddy Duck -20
Ring-billed Gull -50
Herring Gull -1
Great Black-backed Gull -3
Mourning Dove -12
Downy Woodpecker -3
Eastern Phoebe -1
Blue-headed Vireo -2
Black-capped Chickadee -10
Tufted Titmouse -1
White-breasted Nuthatch -2
Golden-crowned Kinglet -1
American Robin -40
Yellow-rumped Warbler -20
Palm Warbler -1
Song Sparrow -5
Dark-eyed Junco -15
Northern Cardinal -2
American Goldfinch -10
House Sparrow -3
Elizabeth Wylde
October 10, 2004
Pied-billed Grebe
Canada Goose
Ring-necked Duck
Ruddy Duck
Ring-billed Gull
Herring Gull
Mourning Dove
Belted Kingfisher
Downy Woodpecker
Eastern Phoebe
Black-capped Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
White-breasted Nuthatch
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Black-throated Green Warbler
Song Sparrow
Swamp Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
Northern Cardinal
American Goldfinch
House Sparrow
Nancy Guppy; Lance Drane and Elizabeth Wylde
October 8, 2004
On Fresh Pond
Ring-necked Ducks - 50
Ruddy Ducks - 20
Elizabeth Wylde
October 4, 2004
Fresh Pond
Ring-necked Ducks - 45
Ruddy Ducks - 7
Ring-billed Gulls -- 60
Elsewhere
Canade Geese - 2
White-breasted Nuthatch -1
American Robins -2
Northern Mockingbird -1
Elizabeth Wylde
September 30, 2004
Little Fresh Pond
Double-crested Cormorant -1
Great Blue Heron -1
Canada Geese -2
Red-tailed Hawk -1
Mourning Doves - 2
Northern Mocking Bird -1
Fresh Pond
Ring-necked Ducks-about 25
Elizabeth Wylde
2003 and early 2004
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