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Halibut Point SP, Essex, Massachusetts, US
Feb 6, 2019 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
Comments:    BBC – Cape Ann – Leader: Barbara Volkle – 34 to 38 degrees
Common Eider  1
Wild Turkey  3
Red-necked Grebe  1
Herring Gull  8
Blue Jay  1
American Crow  8
Common Raven  1
Carolina Wren  2
Northern Cardinal  4
House Sparrow  8
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S58775609
Plum Cove, Essex, Massachusetts, US
Feb 6, 2019 9:30 AM – 9:45 AM
Brant  2
Canada Goose  6
Surf Scoter  2
White-winged Scoter (North American)  5
Black Scoter  9
Long-tailed Duck  2
Common Goldeneye  1
Razorbill  1
Herring Gull  3
Common Loon  3
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S58775611
Andrews Point, Rockport, Essex, Massachusetts, US
Feb 6, 2019 9:45 AM – 10:15 AM
Common Eider  15
Harlequin Duck  75
Long-tailed Duck  5
Horned Grebe  1
Dovekie  4
Common/Thick-billed Murre  1    photos by participants Hoop Pole Cove photos by Marj Watson
Razorbill  4
Herring Gull  2
European Starling  12
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S58775612
Cathedral Ledge, Essex, Massachusetts, US
Feb 6, 2019 10:15 AM – 10:30 AM
Harlequin Duck  4
Bufflehead  20
Dovekie  1
American Crow  6
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S58775613
Bass Rocks, Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, US
Feb 6, 2019 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Common Eider  7
White-winged Scoter (North American)  8
Bufflehead  40
Common Goldeneye  2
Common/Thick-billed Murre  1    Thick-billed, good looks
Black Guillemot  2
Herring Gull  3
Great Cormorant  1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S58775616

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  • Cape Ann

    Gloucester - Fisherman's Monument Gloucester Fisherman's Memorial, 60 Western Ave, Gloucester, MA, United States

    We will search for alcids and other wintering seabirds. Be prepared for cold and windy weather. If inclement weather is predicted, contact the leader by 6:00 pm the previous evening.

  • Early Birders @ Milton Landing & Neponset River Greenway

    Boston - Milton Landing & Neponset River Greenway 88 Wharf Street, Milton, MA, United States

    Join fellow birders in their 20s-30s for a leisurely bird walk along the Neponset River Greenway bike path! Starting at the Milton boat launch to check for nearby birds, we will walk approximately a mile or so towards Dorchester and back along the bike path in search for songbirds, waterfowl, raptors, and gulls. Whether you’re

  • Halibut Point State Park, Rockport

    Rockport - Halibut Point State Park Halibut Point State Park, Rockport, MA, United States

    A two-hour walk, about 1.5 miles, over easy to moderate gravel roads and trails in search of seasonal specialties. Boots advisable. Restrooms are available. In case of inclement weather check with the leader night before trip.

  • Castle Island & Pleasure Bay

    South Boston - Castle Island Parking Lot, 2080 Day Blvd. 2080 Day Blvd., Boston, MA, United States

    Join us to observe resident birds and winter migrants in a unique urban habitat that is a favorite for many bird species, including uncommon and rare birds. Dress warmly and be prepared for snow/ice, cold, and wind. Expect to walk approximately 2 miles on paved/level paths. Boots & Yak Traks or similar antiskid footwear recommended

  • Deer Island & Boston Harbor, Winthrop

    We will search for wintering seabirds, alcids, and Iceland Gulls. Be prepared for cold and wind and dress very warmly. Depending on conditions, we will walk up to 2.6 miles on paved paths. Port-a-potties available midway. Beginners welcome and encouraged. Bad weather or poor walking conditions may cancel - email trip leader if you are

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