Revere Beach–Pink Apartments, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US
Nov 15, 2025 10:05 AM – 12:28 PM
Protocol: Traveling
0.701 mile(s)
Checklist Comments: BBC gull-focused trip
14 species
Brant 8
Surf Scoter 1
White-winged Scoter 5
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) 50
Ring-billed Gull 30
American Herring Gull 100
Great Black-backed Gull 9
Horned Grebe 5
Red-necked Grebe 1
Red-throated Loon 1
Common Loon 1
Northern Harrier 1
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Snow Bunting 30
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S284762676
Winthrop Beach and Five Sisters, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US
Nov 15, 2025 1:02 PM – 1:58 PM
Protocol: Traveling
0.401 mile(s)
Checklist Comments: Continuation of BBC gull walk. 5 people including 2 leaders
16 species
Brant 5
Canada Goose 28
Common Eider 8
Surf Scoter 5
White-winged Scoter 1
Bufflehead 27
Red-breasted Merganser 42 Estimate
Mourning Dove 1
Ring-billed Gull 7
American Herring Gull 12
Great Black-backed Gull 1
Horned Grebe 3
Red-throated Loon 2
Common Loon 4
Double-crested Cormorant 5
Snow Bunting 2
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S284762681
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