Black-bellied Whistling-Duck

Black-bellied Whistling Duck standing in a pool of water.

Great Meadows NWR Concord — July 3, 2012. Photo by Ryan Doherty.

27 records

MARC numberDecisionCountLocationCountyArrivalDepartureObserversNotesReport
1998-033Pr1South Elm Street Fields, West BridgewaterPlymouth4/4/19984/4/1998erroneously published as 1998-32; from 17th report "Identification accepted; rejected on provenance issues on third round (6-2)."17
1999-016Pr1Parker River NWR--Salt PannesEssex8/4/19998/4/1999from 5th report: The identification of this bird was not in question, but the Committee could not find a convincing pattern of wild occurrence in this species to eliminate the possibility of captive origin.5
2008-020A9New England Biolabs, IpswichEssex6/6/20086/6/2008J. Style et al., m. ob. (ph)13
2011-016A5Temple St. pond, DuxburyPlymouth4/29/20114/29/2011L. Maxey*SAME BIRD ISSUES: from the 16th annual report: "The committee voted to treat the five adults found by Lee Maxley at Temple St. pond, Duxbury, Plymouth, on April 29, 2011 (†L. Maxey*; 2011-16) as the same roving flock of five identified by call, and later seen and audio recorded, at the Concord unit 16
2011-017A5Great Meadows NWR--Concord UnitMiddlesex5/3/20115/4/2011Matt Garvey (audio), Marshall Iliff*, Jeremiah Trimble* (audio recordings), Jeff Offermann (ph)SAME BIRD ISSUES: from the 16th annual report: "The committee voted to treat the five adults found by Lee Maxley at Temple St. pond, Duxbury, Plymouth, on April 29, 2011 (†L. Maxey*; 2011-16) as the same roving flock of five identified by call, and later seen and audio recorded, at the Concord unit 16
2012-063A2Fenway and Victory GardensSuffolk7/22/20127/22/2012A. Baker* (ph)17
2012-064A1Great Meadows NWR--Concord UnitMiddlesex7/3/20129/1/2012Ryan Doherty (ph), m. ob.17
2012-135A1Parker River NWREssex8/4/20128/4/2012Brian Harris* (ph)17
2014-071A1Cohasset Country Club, SouthbridgeWorcester6/9/20146/22/2014Vivian Brooks* (ph)21
2015-011A1Allen's Harbor, HarwichBarnstable5/23/20155/23/2015Al Curtis (ph)19
2016-008A11Lawrence Pond, SandwichBarnstable7/12/20167/12/2016G. Tanguilig* (ph)20
2018-052A1Gooseberry Neck, WestportBristol7/29/20187/29/2018Joel Eckerson* (ph)23
2019-036A1MadaketNantucket6/10/20196/12/2019Trish Pastuszak* (ph)23
2019-037A6Red Brook Wildlife Management Area, WarehamPlymouth6/19/20196/19/2019David Hollie* (ph)23
2019-095A1Horse Farm Lookout at Hummock Pond, NantucketNantucket9/8/20199/8/2019Trish Pastuszak* (ph)24
2021-046A1Tuckernuck IslandNantucket6/2/20217/15/2021Mark Souza*, Skyler Kardell (ph)SAME BIRD ISSUES: MARC treated Nantucket (24-26 Jun 2021) and Tuckernuck (2 Jun-15 Jul 2021) as likely pertaining to the same bird29
2021-047A1Meadow Lane, Miacomet PondNantucket6/15/20216/26/2021Trish Pastuszak (ph), m.ob.NOTE: 15 June is an estimate. First documented 24 June by Trish P., but bird had been present "for a couple weeks" according to the landowner. SAME BIRD ISSUES: MARC treated Nantucket (24-26 Jun 2021) and Tuckernuck (2 Jun-15 Jul 2021) as likely involving the same bird29
2021-048A7Lucy Vincent BeachDukes7/30/20217/30/2021Jim Shoemaker* (ph)26
2021-049A1Salt Pond, FalmouthBarnstable7/15/20217/15/2021Amy Roberts* (ph), m.ob.26
2022-058A1Town Beach Rd. Marsh, RichmondBerkshire6/16/20226/16/2022Zach Adams* (ph), v.o.26
2023-013A2Silver Lake Park, AtholWorcester7/11/20237/11/2023Joe Fanelli*, James P. Smith (ph), m. ob.27
2024-013A1156 Forsythe Circle, SeekonkBristol6/13/20246/24/2024Chad Branco* (ph)29
2024-022A7Norwottuck Rail Trail--Station Rd.Hampshire6/24/20246/24/2024Dave Adrien*(ph), m. ob.Do not link to 2023-02329
2024-023A1McCray's Country Creamery and FarmHampshire9/28/202412/23/2024Pat Davis*, Larry Therrien (ph), m. ob.Do not link to 2023-02229
2024-026A2Parker River NWREssex6/8/20246/8/2024Tom Wetmore*, Eric Labato (ph), m. ob.29
2024-027A1Bartlet Mall ParkEssex7/21/20247/21/2024Tom Mannix*, Mark Gull (ph), m. ob.29
2024-028A4Pogorelc SanctuaryBarnstable7/26/20247/26/2024Rebekah Ambrose-Dalton* (ph)29