It was a cold and windy, day but six intrepid birders braved the weather for a fine day of birding:
Doug Boyd, Judy Marden, Dan Marquis, Una and Brad Tuck, and Steve Reed (leader and recorder).
Birds seen or heard:
Brant
Black Duck
Mallard
Common Eider
Harlequin
Surf Scoter
White-winged Scoter
Black Scoter (MANY)
Long-tailed Duck
Bufflehead
Common Goldeneye
Red-breasted Merganser
Great Cormorant
Bald Eagle
Red-tailed Hawk (at least 4 along I-95)
Ring-billed Gull
Black-backed Gull
Black Guillemot
Rock Pigeon
Blue Jay
Crow
Chickadee
Mockingbird (seen and watched at about 4 feet without any concern)
Starling
Song Sparrow (watched very closely as it scratched the ground for seeds)
House Finch
Goldfinch