A Prothonotary Warbler was found at Mass Audubon’s Barnstable Great Marsh property in Barnstable and a Hooded Warbler was found at Fort Hill in Eastham on Tuesday.
The Pileated Woodpecker discovered in Ryder Conservation Land and in adjacent Lowell-Holly Reservation in South Sandwich and Mashpee was last reported on the 30th, but another was spotted on 6A in Barnstable on the 5th.
Two Swallow-tailed Kites were reported in South Sandwich and another was at the Cotuit Center for the Arts.
Widespread new arrivals of local breeders this week include Ruby-throated Hummingbirds, Baltimore Orioles, Gray Catbirds, Red-eyed Vireos, and Great-crested Flycatchers.
Other sightings around the Cape included a Grasshopper Sparrow at Crane WMA in Falmouth, a Little Blue Heron in Mashpee, 2 Red Crossbills in Barnstable and 2 more in Brewster, a Ring-necked Duck in Hyannis, 2 Harlequin Ducks at Corporation Beach in Dennis, a Yellow-crowned Night-Heron and a Summer Tanager in Harwich, a Glaucous Gull in Truro, 6 Wilson’s Storm-Petrels on Stellwagen Bank, and an Orange-crowned Warbler in Provincetown.
If you have questions about these sightings, or want to report a sighting, call the Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary at 508-349-2615 or send e-mail to cape.sightings@massaudubon.org