Western Massachusetts RBA
April 27, 2008
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Subject: [BIRDEAST] RBA, Western MA 04/27/08
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-RBA
* Massachusetts
* Western
* April 27, 2008
* MAWE0804.27
- Birds mentioned
Common Loon
American Bittern
Green Heron
American Wigeon
Green-winged Teal
Bufflehead
Northern Harrier
Virginia Rail
SANDHILL CRANE
Greater Yellowlegs
Lesser Yellowlegs
Solitary Sandpiper
Spotted Sandpiper
Wilson's Snipe
Iceland Gull
Glaucous Gull
Black-billed Cuckoo
Northern Saw-whet Owl
Whip-poor-will
Chimney Swift
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Warbling Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
Fish Crow
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Barn Swallow
Wood Thrush
Nashville Warbler
Yellow Warbler
Black-throated Green Warbler
Black-and-White Warbler
Northern Waterthrush
Common Yellowthroat
White-crowned Sparrow
Rose-breasted Grosbeak\
Indigo Bunting
Rusty Blackbird
Baltimore Oriole
- Transcript
hotline: Western Massachusetts
date: April 27, 2008
number: 1-781-259-8805 x2
to report: 1-781-259-8805 x2 (leave message after report)
compiler: Seth Kellogg, skhawk@comcast.net, sponsored by MA Audubon
transcriber: Trudy Tynan, ttynan@sprynet.com
WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS
This is the Western Voice of Audubon for Monday,
April 27, 2008
In Amherst there were 2 AMERICAN WIGEON, a NORTHERN
HARRIER, a GREEN HERON, a LESSER YELLOWLEGS, a BLACK-
BILLED CUCKOO, 2 BLACK-AND-WHITE WARBLERS, a WHITE-
CROWNED SPARROW, and a BALTIMORE ORIOLE.
A SPOTTED SANDPIPER was in West Springfield, 2
SPOTTED SANDPIPERS, a LESSER YELLOWLEGS, 3 BARN
SWALLOWS, 2 NORTHERN ROUGH-WINGED SWALLOWS, and a
BLACK-AND-WHITE WARBLER were reported in Holyoke, and
a WARBLING VIREO was in Springfield.
Seen in Hadley were 12 GREEN-WINGED TEAL, a GREATER
YELLOWLEGS, 8 WILSON’S SNIPE, a GLAUCOUS GULL, an
ICELAND GULL, a FISH CROW, and a COMMON YELLOWTHROAT.
A VIRGINIA RAIL, 3 WHIP-POOR-WILLS, a RED-EYED VIREO,
3 FISH CROWS, and a NORTHERN WATERTHRUSH were in
Southwick, and a BUFFLEHEAD, 5 COMMON LOONS, and a
NORTHERN ROUGH-WINGED SWALLOW were at Quabbin Park.
In Tyringham there were 5 AMERICAN BITTERNS, a COMMON
LOON, 9 WILSON’S SNIPE, 4 NORTHERN SAW-WHET OWLS, 6
NORTHERN ROUGH-WINGED SWALLOWS, 2 NORTHERN
WATERTHRUSH, and 2 BLACK-THROATED GREEN WARBLERS.
A WOOD THRUSH was reported in Montague, an INDIGO
BUNTING in Northampton, 2 BALTIMORE ORIOLES in
Wilbraham, and 55 RUSTY BLACKBIRDS in Belchertown.
In Longmeadow there were 15 CHIMNEY SWIFTS, 2 BARN SWALLOWS, 2 YELLOW
WARBLERS, and a BALTIMORE ORIOLE.
Observed in Pittsfield were a SOLITARY SANDPIPER, a
RUBY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD, a BLACK-THROATED GREEN
WARBLER, a NASHVILLE WARBLER, a ROSE-BREASTED
GROSBEAK, and 6 RUSTY BLACKBIRDS.
Two GREEN-WINGED TEAL, a NORTHERN HARRIER, and 4
CHIMNEY SWIFTS were in Williamstown, 2 SANDHILL
CRANES were in Sheffield, and an AMERICAN BITTERN was
in Cummington.
Thank you for calling
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