Bird Sightings on Martha's Vineyard: March 2022
Eastern screech owl.
Eastern screech owl.
American oystercatcher.
American oystercatcher.
Razorbills.
Razorbills.
Red-breasted mergansers.
Red-breasted mergansers.
Snow bunting.
Snow bunting.
Osprey.
Osprey.
Common grackle.
Common grackle.
Red-winged blackbird.
Red-winged blackbird.
Sanderling.
Sanderling.
Winter wren.
Winter wren.
American woodcock.
American woodcock.
Red-breasted nuthatch.
Red-breasted nuthatch.
American goldfinch.
American goldfinch.
Sharp-shinned hawk.
Sharp-shinned hawk.
European starling.
European starling.
Ruddy duck.
Ruddy duck.
It is March and, as expected, the pace of the northward migration has increased. Southwesterly winds brought a variety of birds northward. Can spring and summer be far behind?