Bird species Eva Casey photographed and identified on Nantucket in the 21st Century on a weekend near New Year’s. and published with explicit identification on http://theworld.com/~eva/Nantucket.html


The ones marked with a “*” were newly added to the list Dec. 29-Dec. 31, 2007.


  1. Red-throated loon

  2. Common loon

  3. Pied-billed grebe

  4. Northern gannet

  5. Great blue heron

  6. Canada goose

  7. Mute swan

  8. Tundra swan

  9. Gadwall

  10. American wigeon

  11. Mallard

  12. Northern shoveler

  13. Northern pintail

  14. Ring-necked duck

  15. Greater scaup

  16. Lesser scaup

  17. Common eider

  18. Surf scoter

  19. White-winged scoter

  20. Black scoter

  21. Long-tailed duck

  22. Bufflehead

  23. Common goldeneye

  24. Hooded merganser

  25. Red-breasted merganser

  26. Northern harrier

  27. *Sharp-shinned hawk

  28. Cooper's hawk

  29. Red-tailed hawk

  30. Merlin

  31. Common moorhen

  32. American coot

  33. Ruddy turnstone

  34. Sanderling

  35. Black-headed gull

  36. Bonaparte's gull

  37. Herring gull

  38. Iceland gull

  39. Lesser black-backed gull

  40. Glaucous gull

  41. Great black-backed gull

  42. Black-legged kittiwake

  43. Thick-billed Murre

  44. Mourning dove

  45. Red-bellied woodpecker

  46. Yellow-bellied sapsucker

  47. Downy woodpecker

  48. Northern flicker

  49. Blue jay

  50. American crow

  51. Black-capped chickadee

  52. *Red-breasted nuthatch

  53. White-breasted nuthatch

  54. American robin

  55. Gray catbird

  56. Northern mockingbird

  57. Cedar waxwing

  58. Yellow-rumped warbler

  59. Savannah sparrow

  60. Song sparrow

  61. Snow bunting

  62. Northern cardinal

  63. House finch

  64. *Common redpoll

  65. *Evening grossbeak

  66. House sparrow

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