Excerpt from A History of the Game Birds, Wild-fowl and Shore Birds of Massachusetts and Adjacent States by Edward Howe Forbush
1 records
| MARC number | Decision | Species | # | Location | Arrival | Departure | Observers | Notes | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1602-001 | A | Great Auk | Multipl | Chappaquiddick, Dukes Co. | 5/20/1602 | 5/20/1602 | Samuel Purchas*, Bartholomew Gosnold* | 25 |
Read more about the Great Auk in A History of the Game Birds, Wild-fowl and Shore Birds of Massachusetts and Adjacent States by Edward Howe Forbush, the state ornithologist from 1908 to 1929.