Date: 1/6/25 8:38 pm From: Barbara Volkle <barb620...> Subject: [MASSBIRD] 1/6 Glaucous Gull at Castle Island YES ETC..
Thanks to Paul Peterson for this report.
Barbara Volkle Northborough, MA <barb620...>
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Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2025 00:52:14 +0000 (UTC) From: Paul Peterson <petersonpaul63...> Subject: 1/6 Glaucous Gull at Castle Island YES ETC..
The gull landed on the dock of the Sailing Center at 2:10. When I left the place, the gull was still on there (at 4:00 p.m) If it were low to mid tide, the gulls would probably not have been there, for there would have been many places to feed on mudflats, etc.
Common Loon 8 fish pier Red-throated Loon 4 fish pier Brant 38 Common Eider 40 Long-tailed Duck 10 fish pier Bufflehead 20 Red-breasted Merganser 160 Common Goldeneye 7 Surf Scoter 1+ White-winged Scoter 2+ hawk sp. 1 Logan Airport Dunlin 65 near 2nd cut in dike Purple Sandpiper 7 with Dunlin GLAUCOUS GULL 1 SEE ABOVE Snow Bunting 25 continuing (I had them on Friday as well)