Magazine Beach Park, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US

May 24, 2026 8:21 AM – 10:33 AM

Protocol: Traveling

0.441 mile(s)

Checklist Comments:    Black Birders Week Walk 26′

27 species (+3 other taxa)

Domestic goose sp. (Domestic type)  10    Noisy as per usual O_O

Canada Goose  23    (Joint?) Family observed w/ 3 adults and 13 goslings of distinct sizes/ages

Domestic goose sp. x Canada Goose (hybrid)  1

Mallard  5

Mallard (Domestic type)  2

Green-winged Teal  1    Continuing in Goose Park :)

Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)  7

Ring-billed Gull  2

American Herring Gull  8

Great Black-backed Gull  3

Double-crested Cormorant  8

Black-crowned Night Heron  3

Northern Flicker  1

Peregrine Falcon  1

Eastern Warbling Vireo  3

European Starling  7

Gray Catbird  3

Northern Mockingbird  1

American Robin  12

House Sparrow  5

American Goldfinch  4

Song Sparrow  7

Baltimore Oriole  1

Red-winged Blackbird  6

Common Grackle  5

American Redstart  1

Northern Yellow Warbler  3

Blackpoll Warbler  1

Wilson’s Warbler  2    Fluttering between branches on the horse chestnut trees! First time getting good looks :D

Northern Cardinal  2

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S345722756

Bring Back Bobolinks!

Bring Back Bobolinks! This year the BBC is introducing new Endangered Species Program. Each year we plan to focus on a single bird species facing serious threats in Massachusetts and elsewhere. With this effort we

Bring Back Bobolinks!

Bring Back Bobolinks! This year the BBC is introducing new Endangered Species Program. Each year we plan to focus on a single bird species facing serious threats in Massachusetts and elsewhere. With this effort we

Bring Back Bobolinks!

Bring Back Bobolinks! This year the BBC is introducing new Endangered Species Program. Each year we plan to focus on a single bird species facing serious threats in Massachusetts and elsewhere. With this effort we

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Upcoming Field Trips

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    Part of our Bring Back Boblinks conservation series. Walk among open fields where we are likely to see and hear bobolinks, Our early start increases the likelihood that we will hear the bobolinks’ burbling morning song. Be prepared for muddy trails, depending on recent rainfall. Trails are mostly flat.

  • Bring Back Bobolinks: Norfolk Airport (New!)

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    Adding to our Bobolink conservation series. Observe and appreciate Bobolinks in breeding habitat! Bobolinks are nesting throughout the airport. We will walk the runways less than 2 miles walking total.  This area is all grasslands, around 400 acres.

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    Joint with Mass Audubon BNC. Join us to observe resident birds and spring migrants in a unique urban habitat that is a favorite for many bird species, including uncommon and rare flycatchers, swallows & warblers. Birders of all levels will enjoy this walk. The trails are generally flat and easy to walk. A water bottle,

  • Bring Back Bobolinks: Bobolink Walk at Appleton Farms Ipswich with the Grasslands Survey Team (New!)

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    New addition to our Bring Back Bobolinks conservation series. Rani date July 2 - check with leader in case of rain. Join new BBC members and Trustees Grassland Birds Monitoring Project volunteers Andy and Tina Haubert on their regular survey at this well known location for breeding and nesting Bobolinks.  We’ll observe field marks, song,

  • Quabbin Reservoir

    Quabbin Reservoir - Gate 10 235 Daniel Shays Hwy, Pelham, MA, United States

    Join Glenn on a 5-to-6-mile walk through a very birdy area with species ranging from Broad-winged Hawk to Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, Blue-headed Vireo, Chestnut-sided Warbler, Scarlet Tanager, Baltimore Oriole, and lots of stuff in between. (Maybe a moose or a bobcat!) Co-sponsored with the South Shore Bird Club.

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