Date: 8/20/25 9:10 pm From: Barbara Volkle <barb620...> Subject: [MASSBIRD] 8/20 Winthrop Highlights, Etc. Eleven Shorebird Species
Thanks to Paul Peterson for this report.
Barbara Volkle Northborough, MA <barb620...>
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Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2025 00:00:55 +0000 (UTC) From: Paul Peterson <petersonpaul63...> Subject: 8/20 Winthrop Highlights, Etc. Eleven Shorebird Species
Great Egret 1 Belle Isle Snowy Egret 1 Lewis Lake Common Eider 7 Peregrine Falcon 1 scaring the many birds Osprey 1+ Belle Isle Black-bellied Plover 46 Fishermen's Bend roost Killdeer 6 all but one Winthrop B. Semipalmated Plover 60 Piping Plover 3 Winthrop B. Semipalmated Sandpiper 300 wild guess White-rumped Sandpiper 5 Winthrop Beach Least sandpiper 1 Belle Isle American Oystercatcher 12 max. five F.B.; four Crystal Cove Jetty; three W.B.sister Ruddy Turnstone 4 W.B. Greater Yellowlegs 13 Crystal Cove Jetty Lesser Yellowlegs 1 B.I. Common Tern 1+ Crystal Cove Purple Martin 2 Lewis Lake bus stop; calling and seen Saltmarsh Sparrow 1 Belle Isle
