November 5th, 2005. South Quabbin, MA.
Blackpoll Warbler Dendroica striata.
Quabbin Park, South Quabbin 06:55 - 09:55hrs;

Common Loon - 3
Horned Grebe - 2
LONG-TAILED DUCK - 1 male
Hooded Merganser - 5
American Black Duck - 1
Northern Harrier - 1 juv.
Winter Wren - 2
TREE SWALLOW - 2 moving south over the reservoir.
BLACKPOLL WARBLER - 1 feeding in brushy area near the spillway. A personal late date for me in New England. Elusive at first but eventually gave good views.

Taken using Canon Powershot A-95 through Swarovski telescope.






















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