Bird Sightings on Martha's Vineyard: November 2021
Bonaparte's gull.
Bonaparte's gull.
Cattle egret.
Cattle egret.
Purple sandpipers.
Purple sandpipers.
Scarlet tanager.
Scarlet tanager.
Tree swallow.
Tree swallow.
American golden plover.
American golden plover.
Common goldeneye.
Common goldeneye.
Razorbill.
Razorbill.
Semi-palmated plover.
Semi-palmated plover.
Snow bunting.
Snow bunting.
Cattle egret.
Cattle egret.
Barn swallow.
Barn swallow.
Vesper sparrow.
Vesper sparrow.
Spotted sandpiper.
Spotted sandpiper.
Pied-billed grebe.
Pied-billed grebe.
Common loon.
Common loon.
Cedar waxwing.
Cedar waxwing.
Western kingbird.
Western kingbird.
Long-tailed duck.
Long-tailed duck.
Red-breasted mergansers.
Red-breasted mergansers.
November brings cooler weather and the arrival of winter residents, especially waterfowl. Transient migrants continue to be found, including some summer resident species, though they appear in newer numbers.
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