2/4 Six Gull Species Revere Beach, Etc.

[Paul Peterson]

If you can get down to Revere Beach, you will be in for quite the show. Never before have I seen so many gulls. Amazing. Prior to Revere Beach, I went to Winthrop Beach, which also was awesome

WINTHROP BEACH:

Common Loon 4
Brant 24
Surf Scoter 3
Black Scoter 4
White-winged Scoter 2
Greater Scaup 6.
Common Goldeneye 4
Bufflehead 3
Red-breasted Merganser x
Common Eider x
AMERICAN PIPIT 1 opposite bath house on ridge
Horned Lark 14+
Snow Bunting 65

REVERE BEACH::

Greater Scaup 1 near shore all alone; weird
LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL 1 adult opposite Jack Satter House
GLAUCOUS GULL 1 near Pink Apartments
ICELAND Gull 3+
Herring Gull one million
Ring-billed Gull one-half million
Greater Black-backed Gull x

Paul Peterson
peterso...@yahoo.com
Boston