[Maine-birds] Sanford Lagoons ice status

I stopped by the Lagoons and old man winter still has a firm grip on the ponds with only about 3% open water.  Singing red-winged blackbirds was nice to hear.

 

Also 4 muskrats sitting out on the ice with the ducks.

 

Canada Goose  9
Mallard  20
Bufflehead  2
Killdeer  2
Herring Gull (American)  2
American Robin  1
European Starling  60
Red-winged Blackbird  7
Common Grackle  4

 

Happy birding

Andy Aldrich

North Berwick

 

 

Directions: take Gavel Rd. east off of Rte. 4 at blinking light, 3.7 miles
south of jct. of Rtes. 4 and 111, (in Alfred) or 0.7 miles north of jct. of
Rtes. 4 and 109., (in S. Sanford)

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