Olmsted Park–Ward Pond, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US
Apr 21, 2024 8:00 AM – 9:40 AM
Protocol: Traveling
1.3 mile(s)
Checklist Comments: including Leverett Pond; BBC walk
19 species
Canada Goose 6
Mute Swan 2
Mallard 8
Herring Gull 2
Double-crested Cormorant 4
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 3
Downy Woodpecker 1
Northern Flicker 2
Blue Jay 15
Black-capped Chickadee 1
Tufted Titmouse 2
White-breasted Nuthatch 1
European Starling 4
American Robin 10
White-throated Sparrow 1
Red-winged Blackbird 3
Common Grackle 15
Northern Cardinal 1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S169707134
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Upcoming Field Trips
Chestnut Hill Reservoir
We will walk one mile on good, mostly level trails.
Weston Station Pond Rookery
Discover a Weston hot-spot featuring a Great Blue Heron rookery accessible by public transportation. The walk offers excellent chances for spring migrants, raptors, nesting Eastern Bluebirds and various waterfowl. Beginners welcome. Leader will pre-walk the route to scout for arriving species each session.
Birding by Ear: Evening Chorus (note time change)
A leisurely two-mile mile loop with a focus on listening to the evening songbird chorus. Recommended for those looking to learn more about birding by ear and migration. Open to beginners. Long pants and shirts recommended for mosquito protection. Bug spray too.
Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary, Sharon
We’ll be looking and listening for migrants along the Billings Loop. Let’s find what Glenn can hear! Co-sponsored with the South Shore Bird Club.