Cape Cod Weekly Bird Sightings

The first Ruby-throated Hummingbirds were reported from at least 6 locations this week. A Prothonotary Warbler continued in West Barnstable and single White-eyed Vireos continued in several places this week. Two Little Blue Herons were at Mill Pond in Truro, [...]

Two different Swallow-tailed Kites passed Head of the Meadow in Truro on Monday. Prothonotary Warblers, Summer Tanagers, Scarlet Tanagers, Rose-breasted Grosbeaks, Indigo Buntings, and White-eyed Vireos were among the other early overshoot migrants [...]

An early Summer Tanager visited a yard in Chatham on Friday, while a yard in Eastham has been hosting an early Indigo Bunting and Rose-breasted Grosbeak. A Black Brant was photographed in Sandwich this week. At least 3 Black-headed Gulls continue [...]

The young male King Eider continued among Common Eiders at the Scusset Beach end of the canal this week. The Western Kingbird overwintering in Eastham was reported again in neighborhoods north of Salt Pond visitor’s center. At least 3 Black-headed Gulls continue [...]

A young male King Eider was found among the Common Eiders at the Scusset Beach end of the canal this week. The Bohemian Waxwing continued sporadically in Yarmouth Port this week, mostly keeping company with Cedar Waxwings and the Townsend’s Solitaire continued at High Head in North Truro. [...]

The first Ospreys, Piping Plovers, and American Oystercatchers were reported this week, a few days ahead of schedule. The Bohemian Waxwing continued sporadically in Yarmouth Port this week, mostly keeping company with Cedar Waxwings. A Townsend’s Solitaire continued at High Head in North Truro, [...]

A Bohemian Waxwing continued sporadically in Yarmouth Port this week, mostly keeping company with Cedar Waxwings. A Townsend’s Solitaire continued at High Head in North Truro this week, and the Lark Sparrow continued at the Salt Pond visitor’s center in Eastham. Sightings at Race Point in Provincetown included a Pacific Loon, [...]

A Townsend’s Solitaire continued at High Head in North Truro this week. A Painted Bunting was reported from a yard in Dennis on Sunday. The Western Kingbird and Lark Sparrow continued at the Salt Pond visitor’s center [...]

A Townsend’s Solitaire was photographed at High Head in North Truro this past weekend. A Tufted Duck has been among the hundreds of Greater and Lesser Scaup at Long Pond in Harwich this week. The Western Kingbird and Lark Sparrow continued [...]