Recent Trip Highlights
August 22, 2007 - Connecticut River in Sunderland
and Deerfield
35 species - Highlights
1 Osprey
4 Bald Eagle
1 Northern Harrier
1 Merlin
11 Killdeer
10 Spotted Sandpiper
2 Least Sandpiper
2 Pileated Woodpecker
3 Eastern Kingbird
50 Bank Swallow
3 Eastern Bluebird
150 Cedar Waxwing
1 Blue-winged Warbler
5 Baltimore Oriole
July 28, 2007 - Longmeadow and Agawam
Leader Seth Kellogg
14 Participants - 46 species
Highlights
11 Mute Swan
12 Wood Duck
1 Dc Cormorant
10 Great Blue
4 Great Egret
1 Green Heron
1 Bald Eagle
10 Killdeer
3 Spotted Sand
25 Swift
1 Hummingbird
2 Kingfisher
1 Great Crested
1 Kingbird
1 Warbling V
2 Fish Crow
1 Carolina Wren
1 Gnatcatcher
1 Veery
1 Hermit Thrush
1 Rosebreast
20 Redwing
10 Grackle
2 Baltimore Oriole
July 21, 2007 - South Beach
7 Participants - 41 species
Highlights
50 Dc Cormorant 1 Great Egret 2 Snowy Egret 1 Osprey 100 Bb Plover 100 Semi Plover 25 Piping Plover 20 Oystercatcher 15 Gr Yellowlegs 50 Willet 1 Spotted Sand 1 Whimbrel 15 Hudsonian Godwit 15 Turnstone 100 Red Knot 500 Sanderling 500 Semi Sandpiper 100 Least Sandpiper 2 Dunlin 1000 Sb Dowitcher 500 Laughing Gull 1 Bonaparte's 2000 Common Tern 20 Least Tern 3 Skimmer 1 Savannah Sparrow 1 Seaside Sparrow
July 14, 2007 Williams Woods in Plainfield
Leader Seth Kellogg
7 Particpants - 55 Species
Highlights
1 Wood Duck 5 Hooded Merganser 1 Turkey 3 Hummingbird 4 Sapsucker 2 Alder Flycatcher 1 Great Crested fly 3 Kingbird 2 Raven 2 Red-breasted Nuthatch 1 Winter Wren 1 Golden-cr Kinglet 1 Bluebird 3 Hermit Thrush 1 Magnolia Warbler 2 Black-thr Blue 8 Black-thr Green 2 Blackburnian 2 Northern Waterthrush 1 La Waterthrush 3 Swamp Sparrow
July 8, 2007 Somerset Vermont
Leaders Myles and Kathy Conway
9 Participants - 66 species
Highlights
2 Common Loon 1 American Bittern 1 Great Blue Heron 2 Wood Duck 2 Hooded Merganser (with young) 3 Broad-winged Hawk 1 Spotted Sandpiper 2 Hummingbird 5 Sapsucker 3 Least Flycatcher 3 Kingbird 2 Raven 7 Winter Wren 5 Swainson's Thrush 2 Hermit Thrush 3 Parula 12 Chestnut-sided 3 Magnolia 7 Black-thr Blue 3 Yellowrump 5 Black-thr Green 1 Blackburnian 2 Canada Warbler 5 Junco 8 Purple Finch
June 30. 2007 - October Mt in Washington, and Woods Pond marshes in Lenox
Leaders Kathy & Myles Conway
10 participants - 77 species
Highlights
3 Great Blue Heron 1 Wood Duck 1 Hooded Merganser (with 4 chicks) 2 Broad-winged Hawk 8 Wild Turkey 1 Virginia Rail 1 Sora (Lenox) 1 Moorhen (Lenox) 5 Spotted Sandpiper 3 Hummingbird 4 Sapsucker 1 Pileated 2 Alder Flycatcher 1 Least Flycatcher 3 Kingbird 1 Yellow-thr Vireo 7 Rough-winged Swallow 2 Cliff Swallow 3 Red-br Nuthatch 1 Winter Wren 1 Bluebird 2 Hermit Thrush 1 Thrasher 1 Magnolia Warbler 7 Blackburnian 2 Northern Waterthrush 4 Mourning Warbler 1 Canada Warbler 3 Indigo Bunting 3 Oriole 2 Purple Finch
January 21 2007 Rhode Island Blitz
84 species
East Providence (feeding on surface at high tide with Ringbills on west
side of river opposite Wachemocket Cove)
1 Mew/Common Gull (presumed Kamchatka race)
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