Recent bird sightings on Cape Cod (as of Jan. 31) as reported to the Massachusetts Audubon Society.
The sedge wren was seen again at Fort Hill in Eastham.
A greater white-fronted goose and a canvasback continued in Harwich.
An impressive seabird show at Race Point in Provincetown included a king eider, a Pacific loon, a little gull, a black headed gull, 97 red-throated loons, a bald eagle, 420 sanderlings, 300 dunlin, 77 dovekies, 142 common murres, 46 thick-billed murres, 3,400 razorbills, 300 black-legged kittiwakes, 27 Iceland gulls, a merlin, and 87 snow buntings.
Storm-blown birds seen at First Encounter Beach in Eastham included an amazing 22 Atlantic puffins, 10 thick-billed murres, 58 dovekies, and 330 black-legged kittiwakes.
In Barnstable, 2 Northern shovelers and 2 Northern pintails were at Mill Pond in Marstons Mills, a “Western’’ willet continued at Barnstable Harbor, a displaying American woodcock continued off 6A, and an Eastern phoebe and 2 vesper sparrows continued at the organic farm.
Other sightings around the Cape included a yellow-breasted chat in Woods Hole, a continuing Eurasian wigeon in Sandwich, a Baltimore oriole in Yarmouth, 4 chipping sparrows and a Baltimore oriole in Orleans, a snow goose at Coast Guard Beach in Eastham, and a black-headed gull in Wellfleet.
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.