BIRD REPORT

Black—capped Chickadee

2 in Townsend Woodlot, Feb. 2 (GM) 30-40 to window feeder in Indian River (TC) - 25 to feeder in Heatherdale, Jan—Mar (DE,DH) - 5 to Waterside feeder, Jan. 23 (FRC) — 6 to Montague feeder throughout Feb. (GB) up to 5, Jan—Mar at Valleyfield feeder (RR,GS) Boreal Chickadee - 1 on Souris Line Rd., Jan. 28 (GM) - 2nat feeder in Indian River (TC) Red-breasted Nuthatch - 1 at Point Prim feeder, no date (TM) Robin - 1 in Montague, Mar. 8 (GB) Golden-crowned Kinglet - 1 at Camp Buchan, Feb. 10 (AM,PM)

,. ,2. .«e. ;; Northern Shrike — 1 in Monticello, in Jan., seen just after dismembering a 997 small bird (DM)

*fi§= Starling — 3 to feeder in Waterside, 7: Jan. 23, (FRC); 24+ on phone wire on Valleyfield Rd., Mar. 12 (RR) '9“ House SEarrow — 30—40 to window feeder, «, ~__ , 53$? in Indian River-(TC); uncounted quantity lf’,"‘*‘ ‘Tf: at Point Prim feeder (TM) 85. Hits! .2 l V Red—wing Blackbird — 1 to window feeder . , l-w _ .‘ throughout winter in Indian River (TC); 1 pr. at Point Prim feeder (TM) Common Grackle - l on Grafton St., Ch'- town, Jan. 30 (MW); 1 pr. at Point .- Prim feeder (TM) - ivr.; ,I;{ -r%_._ Brown-headed Cowbird - 2 in Summerville, Feb. 17 (FC); 1 pr. at Point Prim feed-e NORTHERN SHRIKE x, g:_ .- ' er (TM) Evenin Grosbeak - 3 in Summerville, Feb. 12 (FC) — 2 in Summerville, Feb. 17 (FC) - 12 to Montague feeder in Feb. (GB) - 30 to Heatherdale feeder in Feb. (DE,DH) - 50-70 to Indian River feeder Mar. 4 (TC) - 100+ to Valleyfield feeder, Mar. 12 (RR,GS) Purgle Finch — 1 m to Tyne Valley feeder, Feb. 24 (DMR) Pine Grosbeak - 4 on Jan. 11, 6 on Jan. 13 in East Royalty, (MW) American Goldfinch - 2 to East Royalty feeder, Jan. 26 (MW) — 17 to Valleyfield feeder, Mar. 12 (RR,GS) Rufous-sided Towhee — 1 in East Royalty, Jan. 15 (MW) VesEer SRarrow — 1 at Tyne Valley feeder, Jan. 28 (DMR) Dark—eyed Junco — 15-20 to window feeder in Indian River, Mar. 4 (TC) - 1 in Vernon River, Mar. 11 (JA) — 2 to Heatherdale feeder in Feb. (DE,DH) Tree SEarrow - 3—8 at Kinloch Rd. feeder all winter (EM) — 1 to East Royalty feeder, Jan. 18 and 20 (MW) Song Sparrow — 2 at Kinloch Rd. feeder all winter (EM) Snowbunting — 40+ in Millview, Jan 26 (FC) — 70—80 in Indian River, Mar. 4 (TC) — 40+, almost daily, to feeder in Caledonia (AB,SH)

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