The yellow-crowned night heron is a slender bird with a smooth purple-gray body, sharp black-and-white face, and long yellow plumes. Its long and powerful wings make it easy for them to glide over ...

Yellow crown bordered broadly with black. Orange in center of yellow crown visible only during display, or when bird is agitated. Black at base of secondaries, contrasting with white wing bar.

A black-necked stilt was found in North Chatham, perhaps the same bird that was in Provincetown ... 13 wood ducks, 25 golden-crowned kinglets, and 40 yellow-rumped warblers at Beech Forest ...