Parker River NWR, Essex, Massachusetts, US

Mar 9, 2025 9:01 AM – 1:04 PM

Protocol: Traveling

9.43 mile(s)

34 species

Brant  44

Canada Goose  54

Mute Swan  2

Mallard  19

American Black Duck  20

Northern Pintail  2

Common Eider  22

Surf Scoter  1

White-winged Scoter  11

Black Scoter  25

Long-tailed Duck  10

Bufflehead  46

Common Goldeneye  19

Hooded Merganser  2

Red-breasted Merganser  3

Mourning Dove  1

Dunlin  17

Ring-billed Gull  7

American Herring Gull  X

Great Black-backed Gull  2

Horned Grebe  4

Common Loon  1

Northern Harrier  1

Bald Eagle  5

Rough-legged Hawk  1

Merlin  1

American Crow  1

Common Raven  4

Black-capped Chickadee  2

American Robin  7

Snow Bunting  7

Song Sparrow  7

Red-winged Blackbird  7

Common Grackle (Bronzed)  16

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S217799622

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