December, 2005 Galleries

December 25-28, 2005 : Christmas. Didn't rain after all. Warm temps. Mostly sunny. Mallards and wives at Mill Road. Canada Geese and sparrows at soccer fields. Goldfinch on Rivard Street. Saw hawk on Rivard. Tried to find wrens on Long Road, but only heard Carolina and scolding House Wren. December 26 -- Ducks at Herring Run, Mattapoisett December 27 - Savannah Sparrow at Hacker Street December 28 - Red-bellied Woodpecker at my house

December 25-28, 2005

Christmas. Didn't rain after all. Warm temps. Mostly sunny. Mallards ...

Updated: Dec 28, 2005 5:52pm PST

December 8, 2005 : Noontime December 8, 2005. No wind, temps around 30. Sunrise Beach--Swamp Sparrow, Song Sparrow, Great Blue Heron. Also saw 2 ringed plovers, maybe Killdeer or Semipalmated, but no pics. Also saw White Winged Scoter and mallards. Then went to Winsegansett and saw the usual 4 Horned Larks, one dunlin, 7 male Common Eider, one female eider. A couple of mockingbirds and blue jays.

December 8, 2005

Noontime December 8, 2005. No wind, temps around 30. Sunrise Beach-- ...

Updated: Dec 08, 2005 5:24pm PST

December 23, 2005 : Nice day in the 50s. Nothing at Egypt Lane; Eider at Hacker Street. Peregrine Falcon on Congregational Church in the center.

December 23, 2005

Nice day in the 50s. Nothing at Egypt Lane; Eider at Hacker Street. ...

Updated: Dec 23, 2005 4:04pm PST

December 5, 2005 : Winsegansett marsh at noontime. Saw Snow Buntings, Horned Larks, gulls, common eider, Northern Harrier, Dunlin, but no oystercatchers.

December 5, 2005

Winsegansett marsh at noontime. Saw Snow Buntings, Horned Larks, gulls ...

Updated: Dec 05, 2005 5:09pm PST

December 24, 2005 : Christmas Eve 2005. Warm in the 50s. Winsegansett Ave.--mockingbird and horned lark. Also saw yellow-rumped warbler and tree sparrows. At pond on Potter St., saw tons of ducks and geese and hooded mergs. Interesting sparrow I couldn't quite ID or photograph eating seeds on a fluffy plant. Town beach on West Island. Dunlin, heron and pack of hunters near boardwalk.

December 24, 2005

Christmas Eve 2005. Warm in the 50s. Winsegansett Ave.--mockingbird a ...

Updated: Dec 24, 2005 8:44am PST

December 9-12, 2005 : Library Nuthatch; Tree Sparrow at Long Road; Greater Yellowlegs at Sandy Beach.

December 9-12, 2005

Library Nuthatch; Tree Sparrow at Long Road; Greater Yellowlegs at San ...

Updated: Dec 12, 2005 4:36pm PST

December 7, 2005 : Noontime at Winsegansett where I saw the larks and lots of gulls. Town beach where I saw Savannah Sparrow, American Pipit, Dunlin, various gulls, rb mergansers and great blue heron. Temps in 20s, winds about 40 mph

December 7, 2005

Noontime at Winsegansett where I saw the larks and lots of gulls. Tow ...

Updated: Dec 07, 2005 5:43pm PST