Journal of a Sabbatical
Plum Island Bird List
2000 Year List for Plum Island,
Massachusetts
1999 Year
List
1998 Year List
1997 Year List
Plum Island Life
List
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Species
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Date
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horned lark
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01/02/00
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American crow
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01/02/00
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northern harrier
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01/02/00
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herring gull
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01/02/00
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American black duck
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01/02/00
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Canada goose
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01/02/00
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great black backed gull
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01/02/00
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common eider
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01/02/00
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red breasted merganser
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01/02/00
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mallard
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01/02/00
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short eared owl
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01/02/00
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black capped chickadee
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01/05/00
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northern mockingbird
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01/05/00
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American robin
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01/07/00
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American tree sparrow
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01/19/00
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song sparrow
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01/19/00
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northern shrike
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01/19/00
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rough legged hawk
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02/16/00
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sanderling
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02/21/00
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blue jay
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02/21/00
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bufflehead
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02/23/00
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gadwall
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02/23/00
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American wigeon
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02/23/00
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redwing blackbird
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02/29/00
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mourning dove
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03/01/00
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mute swan
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03/05/00
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killdeer
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03/13/00
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common grackle
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03/13/00
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common merganser
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03/15/00
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greater scaup
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03/17/00
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dark-eyed junco
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03/17/00
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great egret
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03/29/00
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brant
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03/31/00
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lesser yellowlegs
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03/31/00
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wild turkey
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04/05/00
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oldsquaw
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04/06/00
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horned grebe
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04/06/00
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common loon
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04/06/00
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American kestrel
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04/06/00
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northern flicker
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04/12/00
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green winged teal
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04/12/00
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double-crested cormorant
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04/13/00
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purple finch
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04/13/00
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purple martin
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04/20/00
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great blue heron
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04/24/00
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glossy ibis
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05/03/00
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snowy egret
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05/30/00
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downy woodpecker
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05/03/00
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yellow-rumped warbler
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05/03/00
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yellow warbler
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05/03/00
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field sparrow
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05/03/00
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chipping sparrow
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05/03/00
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belted kingfisher
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05/03/00
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greater yellowlegs
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05/03/00
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semipalmated sandpiper
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05/04/00
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American oystercatcher
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05/04/00
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eastern kingbird
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05/07/00
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gray catbird
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05/07/00
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willet
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05/07/00
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northern shoveler
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05/07/00
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common tern
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05/10/00
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blue-winged teal
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05/10/00
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green heron
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05/10/00
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palm warbler
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05/10/00
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common yellowthroat
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05/10/00
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barn swallow
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05/11/00
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northern gannet
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05/11/00
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greater shearwater
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05/11/00
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solitary sandpiper
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05/17/00
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bobolink
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05/17/00
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brown headed cowbird
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05/17/00
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cedar waxwing
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05/25/00
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tree swallow
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05/25/00
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least tern
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05/25/00
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black bellied plover
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05/25/00
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ruddy turnstone
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05/25/00
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red knot
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05/25/00
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Bonaparte's gull
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05/25/00
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spotted sandpiper
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05/26/00
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Baltimore oriole
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05/26/00
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northern rough-winged swallow
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05/26/00
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brown thrasher
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05/26/00
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short billed dowitcher
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05/30/00
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white-throated sparrow
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05/30/00
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seaside sparrow
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05/30/00
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house sparrow
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05/31/00
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salt marsh sharp tailed sparrow
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06/07/00
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tricolored heron
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06/07/00
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Forster's tern
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06/21/00
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ruff
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06/28/00
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piping plover
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06/29/00
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stilt sandpiper
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07/05/00
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semipalmated plover
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07/13/00
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western sandpiper
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07/26/00
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laughing gull
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08/03/00
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garganey (male in eclipse plumage)
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08/04/00
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American avocet
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08/16/00
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snow goose
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10/18/00
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dunlin
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11/01/00
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long-billed dowitcher
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11/06/00
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ruddy duck
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11/22/00
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northern pintail
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11/22/00
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American coot
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11/22/00
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least bittern
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11/29/00
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snowy owl
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12/01/00
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merlin
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12/11/00
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snow bunting
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12/20/00
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