Bird Sightings on Martha's Vineyard: December 2022
Snowy owl.
Snowy owl.
Great egret.
Great egret.
Bonaparte's gulls.
Bonaparte's gulls.
Field sparrow.
Field sparrow.
Lesser black-backed gull.
Lesser black-backed gull.
American oystercatcher.
American oystercatcher.
Female wood duck.
Female wood duck.
Northern pintail.
Northern pintail.
Pine warbler.
Pine warbler.
Female evening grosbeak.
Female evening grosbeak.
Black-bellied plover.
Black-bellied plover.
Yellow-rumped warbler.
Yellow-rumped warbler.
Blue jay.
Blue jay.
Eastern bluebird.
Eastern bluebird.
Common grackle.
Common grackle.
Clay-colored sparrow.
Clay-colored sparrow.
Dark-eyed junco.
Dark-eyed junco.
Razorbills.
Razorbills.
Dickcissal.
Dickcissal.
Savannah sparrow.
Savannah sparrow.
Iceland gull.
Iceland gull.
Great blue heron.
Great blue heron.
Northern mockingbird with flying ants.
Northern mockingbird with flying ants.
American coot.
American coot.
Northern pintail.
Northern pintail.
Glaucous gull.
Glaucous gull.
Baltimore oriole.
Baltimore oriole.
Winter avian residents arrive and the occasional rare birds move through the Island in December, as winter begins. Keep up with bird sightings through the Bird News column, and send reports of bird sightings to [email protected].