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Friday, December 2, 2011
Avalon Seawatch - 1 December 2011
posted by Tom Magarian | 10:45 AM
The day was very similar to yesterday. Mostly, Red-throated Loons and Northern Gannets. However, Ring-billed Gulls were moving in decent numbers and late in the day there was a push Bonaparte's Gulls. Three Great Egrets in the last hours were also a treat.


Canada Goose - 1
Brant - 130
American Black Duck - 3
Lesser Scaup - 1
Common Eider - 3
Surf Scoter - 121
Black Scoter - 262
dark-winged scoter - 40
Long-tailed Duck - 7
Bufflehead - 2
Hooded Merganser - 4
Red-breasted Merganser - 30
Red-throated Loon - 2401
Common Loon - 2
Horned Grebe - 1
Northern Gannet - 1047
Double-crested Cormorant - 431
Great Blue Heron - 1
Great Egret - 3
Laughing Gull - 3
Bonaparte's Gull - 64
Ring-billed Gull - 356
Herring Gull - 27
Great Black-backed Gull - 5
Forster's Tern - 12

Total - 4957

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