Fruitlands Museum, Harvard – 4/3/21

Fruitlands Museum, Harvard, 100-132 Prospect Hill Road, Worcester, Massachusetts, US Apr 3, 2021 6:50 AM - 9:55 AM Protocol: Traveling 2.7 mile(s) Checklist Comments:    A brisk, slightly breezy sunny morning; 26F - 36F; five of us enjoyed walking the campus masked and did not share equipment. 26 species Canada Goose  6 Mourning Dove  2

Great Meadows, Concord – 4/3/21

Great Meadows NWR--Concord Unit, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US Apr 3, 2021 8:00 AM - 10:45 AM Protocol: Traveling 3.5 mile(s) Checklist Comments:    Brookline Bird Club trip led by Jonathan Center with seven participants 16 species Canada Goose  15 Mute Swan  2 Wood Duck  12 Mallard  9 American Black Duck  2 Common Goldeneye  3 Osprey  1

Horn Pond, Woburn – 4/1/21

Horn Pond Recreation Area, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US Apr 1, 2021 8:04 AM - 9:36 AM Protocol: Traveling 1.47 mile(s) 27 species Canada Goose  6 Mute Swan  8 Mallard  22 American Coot  24 Ring-billed Gull  4 Double-crested Cormorant  1 Barred Owl  1 Red-bellied Woodpecker  2 Downy Woodpecker  2 Eastern Phoebe  3 Blue Jay  2 Black-capped Chickadee 

Halibut Point SP – 3/28/21

Halibut Point SP, Essex, Massachusetts, US Mar 28, 2021 8:00 AM - 10:11 AM Protocol: Traveling 1.875 mile(s) Checklist Comments:    BBC - Halibut Point State Park, Rockport, Morning - Leader: Peter Van Demark - overcast, SE wind, 40s 24 species Mallard  6 Common Eider  4 Harlequin Duck  61    Several members counted them, and

Great Meadows NWR – 3/27/21

Great Meadows NWR--Concord Unit, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US Mar 27, 2021 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM Protocol: Traveling 2.0 mile(s) Checklist Comments:    A fine, sunny day with little breeze. There was no emergent vegetation yet in the impoundments, making for great visibility. A few species always or usually present on this trip in the past

Mt. Auburn Cemetery – 3/27/21

Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US Mar 27, 2021 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM Protocol: Traveling 2.0 mile(s) Checklist Comments:    Brookline Bird Club walk 28 species Canada Goose  9 Mallard  4 Wild Turkey  1 Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)  4 Mourning Dove  6 Herring Gull  4 Great Blue Heron  1 Cooper's Hawk  2 Red-tailed Hawk 

North Reading woodcocks – 3/25/21

Ipswich River Park, Central St., North Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US Mar 25, 2021 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM Protocol: Stationary Checklist Comments:    Led BBC Woodcock walk. 6 species Mallard  2    Fly overs. American Woodcock  5    Very nice show.  One bird was observed at relatively close range for several minutes.  Other birds were

Alewife Reservation – 3/21/21

Alewife Reservation, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US Mar 21, 2021 7:00 PM - 7:50 PM Protocol: Traveling 0.3 mile(s) Checklist Comments:    BBC woodcock walk 10 species (+1 other taxa) Canada Goose  8 Mute Swan  2 Mallard  8 Mallard/American Black Duck  20    flying silhouettes (likely mallards, but too dark to tell for sure) Hooded Merganser 

Halibut Point – 3/21/21

Halibut Point SP, Essex, Massachusetts, US Mar 21, 2021 8:00 AM - 10:56 AM Protocol: Traveling 1.883 mile(s) Checklist Comments:    BBC - Halibut Point State Park, Rockport, Morning - Leader: Peter Van Demark - Clear, calm, warming from high 39s to low 50s: spectacular viewing!; quick view of fox 34 species Brant  52   

Stoughton woodcocks – 3/19/21

Bird St. Conservation Area, Norfolk, Massachusetts, US Mar 19, 2021 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM Protocol: Traveling 0.5 mile(s) Checklist Comments:    BBC trip, Glenn d'Entremont leader, one other participant 6 species Mourning Dove  1 American Woodcock  1 Turkey Vulture  3    quite interesting, flying really late and two interacted-territorial or courting?  Could hear wingbeats

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