Hellcat Dike, Parker River NWR – 8/20/2025

Parker River NWR--Hellcat Dike, Essex, Massachusetts, US Aug 20, 2025 5:35 PM - 8:03 PM Protocol: Traveling 0.2 mile(s) 29 species (+1 other taxa) Gadwall  6 Mallard  8 Green-winged Teal  2 Semipalmated Plover  40 Long-billed Dowitcher  12    Humped back, big belly.  kek, kek calls from group.  NP. Lesser Yellowlegs  2 Greater Yellowlegs  45 Least

Halibut Point, Rockport – 8/17/2025

Halibut Point SP, Essex, Massachusetts, US Aug 17, 2025 7:56 AM - 10:16 AM Protocol: Traveling 0.987 mile(s) Checklist Comments:    BBC - Halibut Point State Park, Rockport, Morning - Leader: Peter Van Demark - hazy clear, light breeze, warming and humid 19 species Mallard  5 Mourning Dove  2 American Herring Gull  18 Great Black-backed

Squantum – 8/17/2025

Squantum (please use more refined location), Norfolk, Massachusetts, US Aug 17, 2025 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM Protocol: Traveling 1.5 mile(s) Checklist Comments:    BBC/SSBC/Boston Bird Festival trip; Glenn d'Entremont leader, 20 participants  Bird thought to be Black Tern needs to be reviewed looking at images taken as in poor light 44 species Mallard  2

Plymouth Whale Watch – 8/14/2025

Plymouth Harbor, Plymouth US-MA 41.96114, -70.65518, Plymouth, Massachusetts, US Aug 14, 2025 2:10 PM - 2:53 PM Protocol: Traveling 11.151 mile(s) Checklist Comments:    Brookline Bird Club Captain John’s Whale Watch 14 species (+1 other taxa) Mallard  6 American Black Duck  2 Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)  18 Semipalmated Plover  19 Whimbrel  7 Laughing Gull  31

Franklin Park, Scarboro Pond – 8/10/2025

Franklin Park--Scarboro Pond, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US Aug 10, 2025 9:00 AM - 10:43 AM Protocol: Traveling 0.628 mile(s) 29 species Wood Duck  1 Mallard  2 Mourning Dove  1 Chimney Swift  4 Ruby-throated Hummingbird  1 Great Blue Heron  1 Red-tailed Hawk  3 Red-bellied Woodpecker  2 Downy Woodpecker  4 Northern Flicker  1 Eastern Wood-Pewee  1 Eastern Phoebe 

Plumbush Marshes – 8/7/2025

Plumbush Marshes, Essex, Massachusetts, US Aug 7, 2025 10:02 AM - 12:31 PM Protocol: Traveling 8.919 mile(s) 39 species Canada Goose  18 Mute Swan  2 Gadwall  1 American Black Duck  5 Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)  2 Mourning Dove  1 Black-bellied Plover  1 Killdeer  1 Short-billed Dowitcher  2 Spotted Sandpiper  1 Lesser Yellowlegs  11 Willet  9

Millenium Park – 8/3/2025

Millennium Park, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US Aug 3, 2025 7:55 AM - 12:14 PM Protocol: Traveling 1.5 mile(s) 40 species Canada Goose  13 Mallard  7 Mourning Dove  1 Chimney Swift  9 Virginia Rail  1    Calling for 5 minutes Killdeer  5 Spotted Sandpiper  1 Solitary Sandpiper  1 Least Sandpiper  1 Semipalmated Sandpiper  1 Great Egret  1

Wompatuck – 8/3/2025

Wompatuck SP (Plymouth Co.), Plymouth, Massachusetts, US Aug 3, 2025 7:30 AM - 10:15 AM Protocol: Traveling 2.3 mile(s) Checklist Comments:    BBC leader appreciation day; walk given prior-Glenn d'Entremont leader; 18 participants on walk, 22 participants at lunch 35 species Wood Duck  10 Ruby-throated Hummingbird  1 Red-bellied Woodpecker  1 Downy Woodpecker (Eastern)  3 Hairy

Squantum Marshes – 8/2/2025

Squantum Marshes, Norfolk, Massachusetts, US Aug 2, 2025 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM Protocol: Traveling 0.28 mile(s) Checklist Comments:    SSBC/BBC walk. High tide: 6:22am. Chilly this morning, maxing out at 63°F during this walk, sunny, slightly breezy. Also good looks at a Coyote 35 species Mallard  9 American Black Duck  3 Rock Pigeon (Feral

Parker River NWR – 7/29/2025

Parker River NWR, Essex, Massachusetts, US Jul 29, 2025 7:35 AM - 10:40 AM Protocol: Traveling 5.5 mile(s) Checklist Comments:    Sunny and hot.  Low tide at 9:30am.  Led BBC walk.  Stops at main salt panne(2), NPO, SIP, and Hellcat dike. 46 species Canada Goose  20 Gadwall  2 Mallard  12 Mourning Dove  3 Killdeer  1

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