October 16th, 2005. South Quabbin, MA.
| Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata, females (11).
| Quabbin Park, South Quabbin (16:30 - 17:30hrs);
Common Loon - 3 at Goodnough Dike.
SURF SCOTER
- 11 (all females) off Winsor Dam. The only birds visible on the water in the near
gale force winds. After last weekend's flock comprised mostly of males,
now the females are moving through.
Ruffed Grouse - 2 at ‘Blueberry Patch’.
Dark-eyed Junco - c. 85. Several locations. Winsor Dam, Winsor Memorial Park and Blueberry Patch.
| Taken using Canon Powershot A-95 through Swarovski telescope.
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