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 [...]
Fresh Pond, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US Oct 26, 2017 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM Protocol: Traveling 2.0 mile(s) Comments: Lead trip for Brookline Bird Club 27 species Canada Goose 1 Mallard 5 Ring-necked Duck 36 Hooded Merganser 5 Ruddy Duck 16 Double-crested Cormorant 1 Great Blue Heron 1 Red-tailed Hawk 1 American Coot 2 Herring Gull [...]
Boston Nature Center Wildlife Sanctuary, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US Oct 21, 2017 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Protocol: Traveling 1.5 mile(s) Comments: BBC walk - beautiful sunny day, started out 50 degrees but jackets were off before we finished. 34 species Canada Goose 56 Wild Turkey 14 Cooper's Hawk 1 Red-tailed Hawk 1 Herring Gull 6 [...]
Fenway & Victory Gardens, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US Oct 21, 2017 7:32 AM - 10:08 AM Protocol: Traveling 0.97 mile(s) Comments: Italian wall lizards (5) 28 species Canada Goose 26 Mallard 8 Ring-billed Gull 1 Herring Gull 5 Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) 2 Mourning Dove 29 Downy Woodpecker 2 Eastern Phoebe 1 Blue Jay 15 Black-capped [...]
