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Long-finned Pilot Whale (Globicephala melas)Observer
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While this is an overlap region (both Long-finned and Short-finned are possible), this dead Pilot Whale that washed up on Moonstone Beach appears to be a Long-finned based on the pectoral fins and coloration.
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Surf Scoter (Melanitta perspicillata)Observer
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Some Surf Scoters seen from the Block Island Ferry.
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Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus)Observer
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An immature Northern Gannet seen from the Block Island Ferry.
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Lesser Black-backed Gull (Larus fuscus)Observer
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Lesser Black-backed Gulls seen from the Block Island Ferry. Note yellow legs.
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Sailfin Molly (Poecilia latipinna)Observer
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Sailfin Mollies along Cove Rd in Port Salerno.
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White-tipped Black (Melanchroia chephise)Observer
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A White-tipped Black Moth at Seabranch Preserve SP.
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Pileated Woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus)Observer
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A Pileated Woodpecker along Cove Road in Port Salerno.
Photos / Sounds
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Southern Flatcoil (Polygyra cereolus)Observer
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A Southern Flatcoil at Twin Rivers Park. Date and location is when collected, it was photographed later.
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Blue Grosbeak (Passerina caerulea)Observer
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A Blue Grosbeak at Nicholas Farm MA.
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Purple Finch (Haemorhous purpureus)Observer
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A Purple Finch at Nicholas Farm MA.
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Red Crossbill (Loxia curvirostra)Observer
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A Red Crossbill at Nicholas Farm MA.
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Corthylio calendula)Observer
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A Ruby-crowned Kinglet at Big River MA.
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Orange-winged Parrot (Amazona amazonica)Observer
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An Orange-winged Parrot at Brewer Park.
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White-tailed Kite (Elanus leucurus)Observer
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A White-tailed Kite at Frog Pond WMA (Lucky Hammock).
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Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis)Observer
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A pair of Lesser Scaup at Parker River NWR.
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Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus)Observer
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A Short-eared Owl at Parker River NWR.
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Northern Shoveler (Spatula clypeata)Observer
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A Northern Shoveler at Parker River NWR.
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Belted Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon)Observer
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A Belted Kingfisher at Echo Lake.
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Common Murre (Uria aalge)Observer
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A Common Murre from the Block Island Ferry.