Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, Concord – 3/24/18

Great Meadows NWR--Concord Unit, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US Mar 24, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:15 AM Protocol: Traveling 1.0 mile(s) 23 species Canada Goose  51 Mute Swan  13 Wood Duck  4 Northern Shoveler  1 Mallard  8 Ring-necked Duck  14 Hooded Merganser  5 Mourning Dove  3 Red-bellied Woodpecker  3 Downy Woodpecker  2 Northern Flicker  1 Blue Jay [...]

Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, Concord – 3/24/182024-02-14T18:59:03-05:00

Parker River NWR – 3/24/18

Parker River NWR--Visitor Center, Essex, Massachusetts, US Mar 24, 2018 9:00 AM - 9:20 AM Protocol: Traveling 0.1 mile(s) Comments:     Brookline Bird Club trip. Birded in the immediate area of parking of the visitor center. This was the meeting place for the trip. 12 species Herring Gull  2 Mourning Dove  2 Blue Jay  3 American [...]

Parker River NWR – 3/24/182024-02-14T18:59:03-05:00

Halibut State Park – 3/18/18

Halibut Point SP, Essex, Massachusetts, US Mar 18, 2018 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Protocol: Traveling 1.0 mile(s) Comments:     BBC - Halibut Point State Park, Rockport, Morning - Guest Leader: Barbara Buls - temperature in teens, very windy (scoping through tears, couldn’t keep binoculars still enough on Grout Pile) 21 species Brant  3 Mallard  200 [...]

Halibut State Park – 3/18/182024-02-14T18:59:04-05:00

Plum Island and Vicinity – 3/18/18

Plum Island, Essex, Massachusetts, US Mar 18, 2018 Protocol: Historical Comments:     BBC Trip to Plum Island and Salisbury led by Ida Giriunas 5 species Canada Goose  2 Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)  30 Mourning Dove  4 American Crow  6 Black-capped Chickadee  1 View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S46093487 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cherry Hill Reservoir, Essex, Massachusetts, US Mar [...]

Plum Island and Vicinity – 3/18/182024-02-14T18:59:04-05:00

Dunback Meadows, Lexington – 3/10/18

Dunback Meadow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US Mar 10, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:25 AM Protocol: Traveling 2.6 mile(s) Comments:     BBC group 18 species Turkey Vulture  1 Red-tailed Hawk  1 Mourning Dove  1 Red-bellied Woodpecker  1 Downy Woodpecker  2 Blue Jay  3 American Crow  2 Black-capped Chickadee  7 Tufted Titmouse  4 White-breasted Nuthatch  1 Carolina Wren  1 [...]

Dunback Meadows, Lexington – 3/10/182024-02-14T18:59:05-05:00

Annual Waterfowl Prowl, Cape Cod – 2/24/18

Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, US Feb 24, 2018 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM Protocol: Traveling 90.0 mile(s) Comments:     Brookline Bird Club's annual Waterfowl Prowl led by Eddie Giles.  The day started out sunny and cool (40s), interspersed with some thick fog banks.  By midday, the temps approached 60 degrees but by midafternoon the clouds had rolled [...]

Annual Waterfowl Prowl, Cape Cod – 2/24/182024-02-14T18:59:06-05:00

Plum Island and Vicinity – 2/24/18

Essex, Essex, Massachusetts, US Feb 24, 2018 Protocol: Historical Comments:     BBC trip to Plum Island and Salisbury, Ida Giriunas, leader 30 species Brant  12 Canada Goose  100 Mute Swan  1 Mallard  6 American Black Duck  14 Common Eider  200 Surf Scoter  1 White-winged Scoter  50 Black Scoter  4 Long-tailed Duck  4 Bufflehead  6 Common Goldeneye [...]

Plum Island and Vicinity – 2/24/182024-02-14T18:59:06-05:00

Ipswich and Vicinity – 2/19/18

New England Biolabs, Essex, Massachusetts, US Feb 19, 2018 8:15 AM - 9:45 AM Protocol: Traveling 0.5 mile(s) Comments:     This was stop one on my BBC morning trip in Ipswich.  We had good luck with raptors here. 25 species (+1 other taxa) Canada Goose  4 Mallard  40     plus American Black Duck  2 Turkey Vulture  1 [...]

Ipswich and Vicinity – 2/19/182024-02-14T18:59:07-05:00

Halibut Point State Park – 2/18/18

Halibut Point SP, Essex, Massachusetts, US Feb 18, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM Protocol: Traveling 1.2 mile(s) Comments:     BBC - Halibut Point State Park, Rockport, Morning - Leader: Peter Van Demark - clear, 40s, windy, lovely after snowfall 17 species Common Eider  7 Harlequin Duck  13 White-winged Scoter  3 Long-tailed Duck  11 Common Loon [...]

Halibut Point State Park – 2/18/182024-02-14T18:59:07-05:00

Merrimack River – 2/18/18

Cashman Park, Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, US Feb 18, 2018 1:20 PM - 1:48 PM Protocol: Stationary Comments:     Sunny and 41 degrees. With Brookline Bird Club walk led by Steve Grinley 11 species (+1 other taxa) Bufflehead  2 Common Goldeneye  19 Red-breasted Merganser  3 Red-throated Loon  1 Accipiter sp.  1 Bald Eagle  2     Immature Red-tailed Hawk [...]

Merrimack River – 2/18/182024-02-14T18:59:08-05:00
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