Arnold Arboretum, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US Jan 14, 2018 9:00 AM - 10:15 AM Protocol: Traveling 1.3 mile(s) Comments: BBC walk, 15, sun 17 species Red-tailed Hawk 1 Herring Gull 1 Mourning Dove 2 Red-bellied Woodpecker 1 Downy Woodpecker 2 Blue Jay 2 Black-capped Chickadee 6 Tufted Titmouse 3 Red-breasted Nuthatch 1 White-breasted Nuthatch 1 European
The Brookline Bird Club trip to Cape Ann was rewarded by a warmup in the weather and surprising flat calm seas. We visited Halibut Point, where land birds were again very few. Andrews Point, Cathedral, the Granite Pier, the Elks and the Jodrey Fish Pier had a nice variety of species, although numbers seemed relatively
Mark Burns and Laura de la Flor led the 22nd Annual New Year's Day Birding Trip for the Brookline Bird Club (BBC) today! At 9:00AM, 23 BBCers joined us at the Newburyport “T” Station parking lot where we toasted in the New Year with sparkling apple cider. During the toast, introductions were made and folks
Jodrey State Fish Pier, Essex, Massachusetts, US Dec 14, 2017 9:00 AM - 12:45 PM Protocol: Traveling 12.0 mile(s) Comments: BBC - Midweek Hunt for Alcids and Seabirds - Leader: Barbara Volkle - Halibut Point, Andrews Point, Cathedral, Bass Rocks, Jodrey Fish Pier - 20 to 30 degrees, light breeze 30 species Canada Goose 4
Parker River NWR, Essex, Massachusetts, US Dec 10, 2017 9:25 AM - 12:15 PM Protocol: Traveling 3.5 mile(s) Comments: BBC trip delayed by late opening of gate 27 species (+3 other taxa) Canada Goose 40 Gadwall 15 Mallard 2 American Black Duck 50 Northern Pintail 1 White-winged Scoter 1 Black Scoter 8 Bufflehead 5 Red-breasted
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, US Dec 9, 2017 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Protocol: Traveling 15.0 mile(s) Comments: 32 degrees, Calm, Cloudy, then snow 35 species Mute Swan 1 Mallard 100 American Black Duck 4 Ring-necked Duck 13 Greater Scaup 18 Common Eider 100 Harlequin Duck 20 Surf Scoter 8 White-winged Scoter 12 Black Scoter 6
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, US Nov 25, 2017 7:30 AM - 8:45 AM Protocol: Stationary Comments: SSBC/BBC trip, Ernie L 21 species Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) X Mourning Dove 6 Rufous Hummingbird 1 continuing female Red-bellied Woodpecker 2 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1 Downy Woodpecker (Eastern) 1 Hairy Woodpecker (Eastern) 1 Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) 1 Blue Jay 5
Parker River NWR, Essex, Massachusetts, US Nov 18, 2017 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Protocol: Traveling 25.0 mile(s) Comments: BBC Newburyport trip; a few stops including Salisbury Beach State Res.; majority of time/sightings at PRNWR; low 40s, overcast with some sun 53 species (+2 other taxa) Brant 12 five at Salisbury Canada Goose 50 Mute
Salisbury Beach State Reservation, Salisbury, MA, Essex, Massachusetts, US Nov 10, 2017 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Protocol: Traveling 3.0 mile(s) Comments: Led BBC walk. Sunny, 41 degrees to start, 39 to end. Very windy. Very cold and uncomfortable making observations difficult. Covered the campground, boat ramp, and the parking lots. 26 species (+2 other
Lake Quannapowitt, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US Nov 5, 2017 7:45 AM - 8:40 AM Protocol: Traveling 0.5 mile(s) Comments: Led BBC walk. 49 degrees, overcast, light wind. 16 species (+2 other taxa) Canada Goose 55 On the Town Green Greater/Lesser Scaup 2 Bufflehead 6 Hooded Merganser 4 Common Merganser 10 Red-throated Loon 1 Continuing bird found
