BIRD REPORT 
     
    
   
   
    
     Red-throated Loon — (probable) several near Governor's Island on May 22 (VB, WBC,  
     
     Loon sp. - l at Mount Albion on June 2 (GP). 
     
     Red-necked Grebe - l at East Point on May 28 (RC,NL,GM,JDM) . 
     
    
   
   
    
     Pied—billed Grebe — 1 pr at John Archie's Pond in Stanhope on May 8 (TB,WEC) , and 
     
     May 15 (WEC) and 1 there on May 28 (WEC) . 
     
    
   
   
    
     Northern Gannet — 2 off Wood Islands on May 22 (DKC); 5 im + 4 ad off East Point 
     
     on May 28 (FKI,NL,GM,JDM). 
     
    
   
   
    
     Great Blue Heron — 1 in Marshfield on Apr. 3 (VJC); 2 at Indian River on Apr. 21 
     
     (TC); 5 at Lew1s Point on May 3 and 5 at Ellen's Creek on May 5 (NM). 
     
    
   
   
    
     Little Blue Heron - l in Indian River on May 1 (TC). 
     
    
   
   
    
     Comm Egret - l at French River on my 27 (fide NGH); 1 at Indian River on June 
     
     2 (RID,G"B"M). Probably same bird. 
     
    
   
   
    
     Cattle Egret - l in St. Peters on May 6 (GK); 1 in Oyster Bed Bridge in mid June 
     
     (BE) . 
     
    
   
   
    
     {American  - l at Orwell Corner on May 29 (JK) . 
     
    

    
     Bring - 70 at Brackley Marsh on May 28 (WEC) . 
     
    

    
     Mallard - 3 m at Brackley Marsh on June 5 (WEC) . 
     
    

    
     Black Duck - 30 at Brackley Marsh on May 15 and 25 there on June 5 (WEC) . 
     
    

    
     Gadwall -l pr in Indian RiveronMay9 (TC). . 
     
     Pintail - 2 pr at Brackley Marsh on May 15 and 2 m + l f there on June 5 (WEC). 
     
    
   
   
    
     Blue-winged Teal - 1 pr in Indian River on May 1 (TC); 1 pr at Bell's Pond in 
     
     Stanhope on May 8 (TB, WEC) ;3 at Brackley Marsh on May 15 (WEC) . 
     
    
   
   
    
     American Wigecn - 2 m + l f in Indian River on Apr. 29 (TC); 1 pr at Dalvay on 
     
     May 8 (TB,WEC); 3 m at Brackley Marsh on May 28 and 15 m + 3 f there on June 15 (WEC) . 
     
    
   
   
    
     Northern Shoveler — 1 pr in Southport on May 24 and 26 (BMS); 1 pr there on June 7 
     
     (AMG) . 
     
    
   
   
    
     Wood Duck - 1 pr at Johnston's River on May 27 (CJB,MLM) . 
     
    

    
     Ring—necked Duck —3 at Bell's Pond on May 8 (TB,WEC) . 
     
    

    
     Oldsquaw - l at West River Bridge on May 26 (JB,ACK) .' 
     
    

    
     Harlequin Duck - 4 off East Point on May 28 (FRC,NL,GM,JDM) . 
     
    

    
     Cormon Eider - 2 off Governor's Island on May 22 (VB,WEC,GG+I) . 
     
    

    
     White—winged Sooter - a few seen near Governor's Island on May 21 (VB,WEC,GGH) . 
     
     Surf Sooter - a few seen near Governor's Island on May 21 (VB,WEC,GGH) . 
     
    

    
     Black Sooter - a few seen near Governor's Island on May 21 (VB,WEC,GG-I) . 
     
    

    
     Cozmon Merganser - 2 at Governor's Island on May 23 (VB,WEC,G@I) . 
     
    
   
   
    
     Red-breasted Merganser - 13 at Rustico Island on May 15 (WEC); a few near Governor's 
     
     Island on May 22 (VB,WEC,GGH) . . 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
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