Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary (Mass Audubon), Essex, Massachusetts, US May 9, 2026 3:46 PM - 6:55 PM Protocol: Traveling 1.379 mile(s) 55 species Canada Goose  3 Mute Swan  2 Wood Duck  8 Mallard  3 Wild Turkey  1 Mourning Dove  1 Chimney Swift  1 Solitary Sandpiper  1 Ring-billed Gull  1 American Herring Gull  7 Great Egret 

Mount Auburn Cemetery, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US May 9, 2026 9:00 AM - 11:58 AM Protocol: Traveling 1.173 mile(s) 30 species (+1 other taxa) Mallard  3 Mourning Dove  2 Yellow-billed Cuckoo  1    Long-awaited Lifer! Unfazed at angry robins, a truly dramatic encounter given the context/stakes :O Ring-billed Gull  1 American Herring Gull  1 Great Blue

Gore Place, Waltham MA, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US May 9, 2026 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM Protocol: Traveling 1.0 mile(s) Checklist Comments:    Unpredictable New England weather rain forecast changed from noon to earlier. Folks were registered so a message went out this morning that the trip was cancelled. Leah of Gore Pl comes all the

Pine Banks Park, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US May 9, 2026 7:30 AM - 8:45 AM Protocol: Traveling 3.0 kilometer(s) Checklist Comments:    This part of the longer Big Day was the BBC walk in Pine Banks.  Since my cellphone did not record the walk, I don't know the exact distance traveled, but it was probably about

Rock Meadow Conservation Area, Belmont, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US May 9, 2026 6:46 AM - 7:55 AM Protocol: Traveling 0.447 mile(s) 22 species Mallard  1 Mourning Dove  3 Chimney Swift  2 Great Blue Heron  1 Red-bellied Woodpecker  1 Downy Woodpecker (Eastern)  2 Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)  1 Red-eyed Vireo  1 Blue Jay  6 Common Raven  1 White-breasted

Middlesex Fells Reservation--Greenwood Park, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US May 8, 2026 6:42 AM - 9:31 AM Protocol: Traveling 0.493 mile(s) Checklist Comments:    Jewell Memorial walk with Friends of Fells. Cool, slight breeze.  Nice flock of warblers, orioles, selection of woodpeckers. Fun morning!  Thanks to all! 29 species Chimney Swift  43 Ruby-throated Hummingbird  1 Double-crested Cormorant 

Mount Auburn Cemetery, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US May 8, 2026 6:15 AM - 8:30 AM Protocol: Traveling 2.0 mile(s) Checklist Comments:    Brookline Bird Club bird walk at Mount Auburn Cemetery 45 species Canada Goose  7 Mallard  4 Mourning Dove  2 Chimney Swift  5 Ring-billed Gull  3 Cooper's Hawk  1 Red-bellied Woodpecker  3 Downy Woodpecker  3

Millennium Park, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US May 8, 2026 6:30 AM - 8:20 AM Protocol: Traveling 2.0 mile(s) Checklist Comments:    BBC trip, led by David Scott 44 species Canada Goose  8    One family group Wood Duck  7 Mallard  6 Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)  6 Mourning Dove  4 Chimney Swift  2 Killdeer  2 Solitary

Boston Public Garden, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US May 7, 2026 6:31 AM - 8:36 AM Protocol: Traveling 0.529 mile(s) 20 species Canada Goose  1 Mallard  24    Includes 2 broods of young Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)  3 Double-crested Cormorant  1 Black-crowned Night Heron  1 Downy Woodpecker  1 European Starling  5 Gray Catbird  1 Hermit Thrush  1

Mount Auburn Cemetery, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US May 7, 2026 6:15 AM - 9:00 AM Protocol: Traveling 2.2 mile(s) Checklist Comments:    Light rain to start quickly ending then overcast ending with sun.  Led BBC walk 43 species Canada Goose  1 Mallard  5 Wild Turkey  3 Mourning Dove  2 Double-crested Cormorant  1 Great Blue Heron  1