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Alewife Reservation Birding
— 38 species
November 30, 2006 — Karsten Hartel, Bob Stymeist
(see photos below)

THURSDAY 30 NOVEMBER 2006
Alewife Reservation, Cambridge, 38 species
07:15-09:30 hrs 55-63F
Karsten Hartel, Bob Stymeist

Mute Swan 2
Am. Black Duck 2
Mallard 45
Hooded Merganser 1
Double-crested Cormorant 2
Great Blue Heron 3+
Ring-billed & Herring gulls
Rock Pigeon 29 & Mourning Dove 4
Belted Kingfisher 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 1
Downy Woodpecker 8
N. Flicker 2
Blue Jay 18
Am. Crow 3
BC Chickadee 10
Tufted Titmouse 4
White-breasted Nuthatch 3
Carolina Wren 4
HOUSE WREN 1
Golden-crowned Kinglet 2
Hermit Thrush 1
American Robin 115
N. Mockingbird 2
E. Starling 305
Am. Tree Sparrow 19
Chipping Sparrow 1
CLAY-COLORED SPARROW 1
within feet!!
Song Sparrow 52
Swamp Sparrow 5
White-throated Sparrow 45
Dark-eyed Junco 14
N. Cardinal 12
Red-winged Blackbird 1
House Finch 6
Am. Goldfinch 13
House Sparrow 40

Also saw a Racoon and found many deer tracks!
Bob Stymeist
Arlington

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Karsten E. Hartel, Curatorial Associate, Ichthyology
Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University
Cambridge, MA, USA 02138
(617) 495-2477 or hartel@oeb.harvard.edu http://www.mcz.harvard.edu/fish

SEE OUR NEW SPECIMEN SEARCH WITH IMAGES AT
http://collections.oeb.harvard.edu/Fish/FishSearch.htm

INLAND FISHES OF MASSACHUSETTS NOW AVAILABLE
http://www.massaudubon.org/News_&_Action/news_old.html#fishbook

NEW... Moore, Hartel, Craddock, & Galbraith. 2003
. An annotated list of deepwater fishes from off the New England Region, with new area records. Northeastern Naturalist 10(2):159-248.
http://www.mcz.harvard.edu/fish/monograph.cfm Full text PDF available from BioOne or on request from KEH



Black duck
Source: http://images.fws.gov/


Clay colored sparrow
Source: http://www.fws.gov/canaanvalley/Birding%20Information.htm


Song sparrow
Source: http://www.nps.gov/archive/prsf/nathist1/wildlife/birds/songsparrow.htm