Field Journal 8: Observations

Date- 05/09/2021
Start Time- 9:00 am
End Time- 10:30 am
Location- North Andover, MA yard and neighborhood
Weather- 61 degrees F, Sunny, very light breeze, few small clouds in sky
Habitat(s)- huge tree in yard, bird feeders sidewalk in neighborhood, trees and shrubs on side of the street, grassy areas

Posted on May 9, 2021 03:05 PM by maevecronin maevecronin

Observations

Photos / Sounds

What

House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)

Observer

maevecronin

Date

May 9, 2021

Description

Observations:
-8 birds in area, either in tree or at bird feeder
-could hear more in the distance

Photos / Sounds

What

American Robin (Turdus migratorius)

Observer

maevecronin

Date

May 9, 2021

Description

Observations:
-2 birds
-sitting on fence in yard

Photos / Sounds

What

Downy Woodpecker (Dryobates pubescens)

Observer

maevecronin

Date

May 9, 2021

Description

Observations:
-1 found in tree pecking at wood
-moved between branches

Photos / Sounds

What

European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)

Observer

maevecronin

Date

May 9, 2021

Description

Observations:
-20-30 birds in grassy area looking for food
-found near school area

Photos / Sounds

What

Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis)

Observer

maevecronin

Date

May 9, 2021

Description

Observations:
-2 were walking along sidewalk
-a few were flying over head

Photos / Sounds

What

Accipiters (Genus Accipiter)

Observer

maevecronin

Date

May 9, 2021

Description

Observations:
-1 medium to large sized hawk
-captured a Black-capped chickadee and was eating it in the tree

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