Recent bird sightings on Cape Cod (as of Jan. 26) as reported to the Massachusetts Audubon Society.
Two snow geese were among Canada geese at the Chatham Bars Inn golf course.
Another snow goose was at the Mill Pond in Marstons Mills along with 3 Northern shovelers, 30 American wigeon, and a green-winged teal.
The weekend storm brought some nice birds past First Encounter Beach in Eastham, including an Atlantic puffin, 2 dovekies, 3 Northern fulmar, 220 dunlin, and 7 pomarine jaegers. Two great shearwaters and a pomarine jaeger passed the beach.
Two snowy owls were at Race Point in Provincetown, along with 900 black scoters, 2 common murres, 200 razorbills, 47 Iceland gulls, a glaucous gull, and a lesser black-backed gull.
Other sightings around the Cape included a king eider by the railroad bridge in Bourne, 2 harlequin ducks at the Sandwich Marina, a great egret in Falmouth, single black-headed gulls in Osterville, Orleans, and Eastham, 3 pine siskins in Osterville, an American woodcock in Barnstable, a red knot at Forest Beach in Chatham, and 4 Iceland gulls and a glaucous gull at High Head in North Truro.
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.