Bird sightings from the Massachusetts Audubon Society:
► Lexington: The common ground dove discovered in the Waltham Street Fields property two weeks ago was present last week near several parked tractors in the field where it was originally found.
► Plum Island: Among the reports from the Parker River National Wildlife Refuge last week were 20 gadwalls, 20 American wigeons, 40 northern pintails, 120 green-winged teals, 20 hooded mergansers, and a bald eagle.
► Ipswich: An immature red-headed woodpecker was observed near the first bridge over the salt marsh on Town Farm Road.
► Groveland: A pair of tufted ducks was seen on Johnson’s Pond.
► Concord: A report from Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge included three gadwalls, four northern shovelers, eight northern pintails, five green-winged teals, eight hooded mergansers, a bald eagle, seven marsh wrens, and a fox sparrow.
► Hingham: At the Weir River Farm, a yellow-throated warbler was seen near the intersection of Turkey Hill Lane and Leavitt Street.
► Lakeville: Many hundreds of ring-necked ducks, lesser scaups, buffleheads, common goldeneyes, and ruddy ducks have congregated on Little Quittacus Pond off Route 105.
► Miscellaneous: Reports last week included a pink-footed goose in the power canal near Barton Cove and Turners Falls in Montague; three cackling geese in a large flock of Canada geese near Nine Acre Corner in Concord; a king eider in front of the Elks at Bass Rocks Club on Atlantic Avenue in Gloucester; a Barrow’s goldeneye on the Sudbury Reservoir in Framingham; two western kingbirds in the field in front of the Cape Cod National Seashore visitor center in Eastham; and a yellow-breasted chat and lark sparrow in a thicket near the entrance to Fort Hill Trail in Eastham.
For more information about bird sightings or to report sightings, call the Massachusetts Audubon Society at 781-259-8805 or go to www.massaudubon.org.