January 29 – February 4, 2025

The Ferruginous Hawk continued at Morris Island in Chatham, where other sightings included a Semipalmated Plover, 12 Black-bellied Plovers, 200 Dunlin, and 8 Northern Harriers.

The Spotted Towhee continued at the Provincetown Airport this week.

Birds at Race Point in Provincetown this week included a Short-eared Owl, a Pacific Loon, 120 Razorbills, a Black Guillemot, 5 Common Murres, 36 Iceland Gulls, 60 Snow Buntings, and 17 Lapland Longspurs.

Other sightings around the Cape included the continuing female King Eider in the canal near the Sagamore Bridge, 2 Orange-crowned Warblers in Hyannis, a Semipalmated Plover 8 Purple Sandpipers and an American Pipit in Hyannisport, 4 Baltimore Orioles yard in Cummaquid, a Western Willet in West Dennis, a continuing Clay-colored Sparrow in Harwich, a Clapper Rail and 6 Bald Eagles in Harwich, 2 Wood Ducks in Orleans, an American Bittern at Fort Hill in Eastham, 2 Barrow’s Goldeneyes and a Fox Sparrow in Wellfleet, and a Lark Sparrow in North Truro.