White Ibis

White Ibis

28 records

MARC numberDecisionCountLocationCountyArrivalDepartureObserversNotesReport
1989-003A2Cumberland Farms, MiddleboroPlymouth3/21/19893/29/1989Tom Aversa, M. Paine, Wayne Petersen (ph)24
1998-032NA3Bourne BridgeBarnstable9/5/19989/5/199815
2004-013A1South Cape Beach SP, MashpeeBarnstable5/29/20045/29/2004Mary Keleher et al.9
2004-019A1in flight over the Beverly/Salem Memorial BridgeEssex8/4/20048/4/2004J. Paluzzi11
2006-018A1Driftway section of Scituate, north of the North River and south of the Driftway Road and Scituate Country ClubPlymouth4/1/20064/1/2006Charlie Nims (ph)11
2011-102A1Plumbush marshes, NewburyportEssex9/4/20119/4/2011Nancy Landry† (ph)19
2012-102A1Morris Island Causeway, ChathamBarnstable8/29/20128/29/2012D. Manchester* (ph)17
2012-149A1Allens Pond Wildlife Sanctuary--beach loopBristol11/14/201211/15/2012Paul Champlin* (ph), Dan Logan (ph)18
2014-081NA1Pine Hill, ConcordMiddlesex4/14/20144/14/20142014-072 --> 2014-081, because Common Greenshank from Gloucester, the state first, already occupied 2014-07222
2017-101A2Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary and Forest BeachBarnstable7/28/20178/15/2017Jeannette Bragger*; Mark Faherty (ph)22
2017-102A1OxbowHampshire10/23/201710/23/2017Paul Dutil* (ph)22
2021-050A1Dudley Pond, WaylandMiddlesex7/30/20217/30/2021Melissa Mee* (ph)Distinctive subadult plumage and pattern of movements indicate on wide-ranging bird that was also seen in Atlantic Canada; clearly stated in report: "The 2021 individual was an interesting saga: a first-summer with distinctive pattern of white and brown feathers was involved in all three Massachuset26
2021-052A1Oak Top, DightonBristol8/18/20218/18/2021Joel Eckerson* (ph)SAME BIRD ISSUES: Distinctive subadult plumage and pattern of movements indicate on wide-ranging bird that was also seen in Atlantic Canada; clearly stated in report: "The 2021 individual was an interesting saga: a first-summer with distinctive pattern of white and brown feathers was involved in all26
2021-105A1Heard's Farm Conservation Area, WaylandMiddlesex8/16/20218/17/2021Ron Schlegel, David and Tim Swain (ph), m.ob.SAME BIRD ISSUES: Distinctive subadult plumage and pattern of movements indicate on wide-ranging bird that was also seen in Atlantic Canada; clearly stated in report: "The 2021 individual was an interesting saga: a first-summer with distinctive pattern of white and brown feathers was involved in all26
2021-106A2Fort Hill, EasthamBarnstable4/20/20224/23/2022Elizabeth Creasey*, m.ob. (ph)At its Sep 2025 meeting, the MARC considered a proposal from Iliff to treat the single adult at Wellfleet Bay WS 11-18 Apr 2022 (2022-027) and the two adults at Ft. Hill 20-23 Apr 2022 (2022-066) as involving at least one duplicate individual, but the majority (5-4) felt that the alternate scenario 26
2022-027A1Wellfleet Bay MASBarnstable4/11/20224/18/2022Josh Jones* (ph), m.ob.At its Sep 2025 meeting, the MARC considered a proposal from Iliff to treat the single adult at Wellfleet Bay WS 11-18 Apr 2022 (2022-027) and the two adults at Ft. Hill 20-23 Apr 2022 (2022-066) as involving at least one duplicate individual, but the majority (5-4) felt that the alternate scenario 26
2022-031A1Mt. Auburn Cemetery, CambridgeMiddlesex4/26/20224/26/2022Sam Bloch* (ph), v.o.it was not mentioned in the 26th report, but 2022-031 and 2022-032 pertain to the same individual. The two records were separated by only a couple hours, it was seen flying out of Mt. Auburn Cemetery and then searched for and relocated along the Charles River in Suffolk Co., and the plumage of this 26
2022-032A1Christian Herter Park, BostonSuffolk4/26/20224/27/2022Ted Bradford* (ph), m.ob.SAME BIRD ISSUES: it was not mentioned in the 26th report, but 2022-031 and 2022-032 pertain to the same individual. The two records were separated by only a couple hours, it was seen flying out of Mt. Auburn Cemetery and then searched for and relocated along the Charles River in Suffolk Co., and th26
2022-034A1Peggotty BeachPlymouth5/5/20225/13/2022Ellen Anderson*, v.o. (ph)SAME BIRD ISSUES: it was not mentioned in the 26th report, but 2022-031 and 2022-032 pertain to the same individual. The two records were separated by only a couple hours, it was seen flying out of Mt. Auburn Cemetery and then searched for and relocated along the Charles River in Suffolk Co., and th26
2022-066A1Ellisville Harbor SPPlymouth4/17/20224/17/2022Joy Burns* (ph)At its Sep 2025 meeting, the MARC unanimously accepted a proposal from Iliff to treat the single adult at Bluefish River Marshes ~9:00-11:00 17 Apr 2022 (2022-066) and the single adult at Ellisville Harbor 14:30-15:30 17 Apr 2022 (2022-067) as involving at the same individual. Both were adults, the 26
2022-067A1Bluefish River Marshes, DuxburyPlymouth4/17/20224/19/2022Tofer Carlson* (ph), v.o.SAME BIRD ISSUES: At its Sep 2025 meeting, the MARC unanimously accepted a proposal from Iliff to treat the single adult at Bluefish River Marshes ~9:00-11:00 17 Apr 2022 (2022-066) and the single adult at Ellisville Harbor 14:30-15:30 17 Apr 2022 (2022-067) as involving at the same individual. Both26
2022-068A1Sailors Home PondNorfolk8/2/20228/5/2022K. Rawdon* (ph), m.ob.At its Sep 2025 MARC considered 2022-068 (Sailor's Home Pond, Quincy) and 2022-102 (Judge Cushing Puddle, Scituate) to pertain to the same individual, given the close prozominty of the sightings and very specific, unusual plumage of this bird with a tan head and neck and some isolated dark featehrs 26
2022-102A1Judge Cushing PuddlePlymouth8/15/20228/15/2022Kathleen Rawdon* (ph), m.ob.SAME BIRD ISSUES: originally reviewed as 2022-088 but corrected to 2022-102 since the former was a duplicate; distinctive white bird with tan colored neck. At its Sep 2025 MARC considered 2022-068 (Sailor's Home Pond, Quincy) and 2022-102 (Judge Cushing Puddle, Scituate) to pertain to the same indiv29
2022-126A2Perkins ParkEssex8/12/20228/27/2022Eric Peirce* (ph), m. ob.29
2022-127A1Eph Pond, WilliamstownBerkshire9/1/20229/6/2022David Schaller*, m. ob. (ph)29
2022-128A1Great Meadows NWRMiddlesex8/27/20228/27/2022William Martens*, m. ob. (ph)29
2023-090A1Burrage Pond WMAPlymouth4/21/20234/22/2023Danny Arnott* (ph), m. ob.29
2023-091A1Hingham Bathing BeachPlymouth7/19/20237/19/2023Kathleen Rawdon* (ph)29