Cape Ann, Midweek – 2/14/18

Jodrey State Fish Pier, Essex, Massachusetts, US Feb 14, 2018 9:00 AM - 12:45 PM Protocol: Traveling 8.0 mile(s) Comments:     BBC - Midweek Hunt for Alcids and Seabirds -  Leader: Barbara Volkle - Halibut Pt. parking area, Plum Cove, Andrews, Bass Rocks, Jodrey Fish Pier 35 species Brant  3 Canada Goose  12 Mallard  200 Common [...]

Cape Ann, Midweek – 2/14/182024-02-14T18:59:08-05:00

Cape Ann – 2/10/18

Cape Ann (please use more refined location), Essex, Massachusetts, US Feb 10, 2018 Protocol: Historical Comments:     BBC Trip to Cape Ann, Ida Giriunas leader 38 species Canada Goose  6 Mallard  4 American Black Duck  6 Greater Scaup  50 King Eider  1 Common Eider  100 Harlequin Duck  50 Surf Scoter  4 White-winged Scoter  12 Black Scoter [...]

Cape Ann – 2/10/182024-02-14T18:59:09-05:00

Halibut Point State Park, Rockport – 1/21/18

Halibut Point SP, Essex, Massachusetts, US Jan 21, 2018 8:00 AM - 10:10 AM Protocol: Traveling 1.6 mile(s) Comments:     BBC - Halibut Point State Park, Rockport, Morning - Leader: Peter Van Demark - clear, light NNW breeze, warming and very pleasant 26 species Mallard  50     Lots of circling around Common Eider  22 Harlequin Duck  11 [...]

Halibut Point State Park, Rockport – 1/21/182024-02-14T18:59:10-05:00

Newburyport and Vicinity – 1/21/18

Rt 1 Circle, Essex, Massachusetts, US Jan 21, 2018 8:57 AM Protocol: Incidental 1 species Cooper's Hawk  1 View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S42140624 Parker River NWR, Essex, Massachusetts, US Jan 21, 2018 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM Protocol: Traveling 6.0 mile(s) Comments:     BBC Newburyport and Vicinity, S.Hepburn Leader <br />Submitted from eBird for iOS, [...]

Newburyport and Vicinity – 1/21/182024-02-14T18:59:10-05:00

Cape Ann – 1/20/18

Cape Ann (please use more refined location), Essex, Massachusetts, US Jan 20, 2018 8:30 AM - 3:45 PM Protocol: Traveling 10.0 mile(s) Comments:     BBC walk - 36 - 46 degrees, mostly cloudy, winds from SW 10 mph 43 species Gadwall  14     Eastern Point Mallard  224 American Black Duck  13 Greater Scaup  60     Jodrey Pier Common [...]

Cape Ann – 1/20/182024-02-14T18:59:11-05:00

Dunback Meadows, Lexington – 1/20/18

Dunback Meadow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US Jan 20, 2018 7:30 AM - 10:22 AM Protocol: Traveling 2.4 mile(s) Comments:     MBC   BBC 20 species (+1 other taxa) Red-tailed Hawk  5 Mourning Dove  4 Long-eared Owl  2     Continuing bird in red pines   seen by all    ear tuffs and body of one visible easily   other owl partially hidden Downy [...]

Dunback Meadows, Lexington – 1/20/182024-02-14T18:59:11-05:00

Newburyport – 1/14/18

Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, US Jan 14, 2018 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Protocol: Traveling 10.0 mile(s) Comments:     Newburyport & Vic BBC trip Visited Cashman Park, Water Street Boat Ramp (Joppa Park), PI Airport, Plum Island (PRNWR) down to Hellcat Parking Lot only. 29 species Canada Goose  112 Gadwall  2 Mallard  70 American Black Duck  35 [...]

Newburyport – 1/14/182024-02-14T18:59:12-05:00

Arnold Arboretum, Boston – 1/14/18

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 [...]

Arnold Arboretum, Boston – 1/14/182024-02-14T18:59:12-05:00

Cape Ann, Midweek – 1/3/18

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 [...]

Cape Ann, Midweek – 1/3/182024-02-14T18:59:13-05:00

Newburyport and Cape Ann, New Year’s Day – 1/1/18

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 [...]

Newburyport and Cape Ann, New Year’s Day – 1/1/182018-03-04T19:18:56-05:00
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