Parker River NWR, Essex, Massachusetts, US Oct 19, 2017 7:25 AM - 11:45 AM Protocol: Traveling 7.0 mile(s) Comments: Sunny and 42-68 degrees. With Brookline Bird Club trip led by Dave Williams. Stops at Lot 1, main salt pans, Wardens, North Pool Overlook, Hellcat dike, Bill Forward Blind, and Lot 7 platform. 47 species Canada [...]
Allens Pond Wildlife Sanctuary (general area), Bristol, Massachusetts, US Oct 15, 2017 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM Protocol: Traveling 2.0 mile(s) Comments: Brookline Bird Club walk - Leader Nickilas Paulson - Allen's Pond, Westport - 6 participants. slow migration day, humid and foggy. 39 species (+4 other taxa) Mute Swan 4 Blue-winged Teal 1 Mallard [...]
Gooseberry Neck, Bristol, Massachusetts, US Oct 15, 2017 6:30 AM - 8:00 AM Protocol: Traveling 0.8 mile(s) Comments: Brookline Bird Club walk - Leader Nickilas Paulson - Gooseberry Neck - Foggy and humid. slow migration day. 29 species (+1 other taxa) Common Eider 38 Surf Scoter 24 White-winged Scoter 30 Black Scoter 2 Red-breasted Merganser [...]
Halibut Point SP, Essex, Massachusetts, US Oct 15, 2017 8:00 AM - 10:40 AM Protocol: Traveling 1.0 mile(s) Comments: BBC - Halibut Point State Park, Rockport, Morning - Leader: Peter Van Demark - fog clearing, warming into 70s, light breeze rising. Had an eager young birder along with his father. 20 species Mallard 55 Lots [...]
Nahanton Park , Middlesex, Massachusetts, US Oct 14, 2017 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM Protocol: Traveling 1.5 mile(s) Comments: BBC walk with intermittent rain; 58 degrees at 8 a.m. Noted absence of any warbler species. 25 species (+1 other taxa) Herring Gull 2 Great Black-backed Gull 1 gull sp. 6 Mourning Dove 1 Belted Kingfisher [...]
Cumberland Farms--River St. Entrance, Plymouth, Massachusetts, US Oct 8, 2017 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM Protocol: Traveling 1.75 mile(s) Comments: Brookline Bird Club walk led by Eddie Giles. The morning started out with very windy conditions which only intensified in the two hours we spent there. Upon arrival, nothing calling, chipping, tweeting or moving. As [...]
Mandel Hill, Worcester, Massachusetts, US Oct 8, 2017 6:24 AM - 12:02 PM Protocol: Stationary Comments: Brookline Bird Club walk - Leader Nickilas Paulson - Big Sit, Mandel Hill, Hardwick - Good but windy starting weather. Changing over to rain. 41 species (+1 other taxa) Canada Goose 105 Ring-necked Pheasant 1 Turkey Vulture 30 Sharp-shinned [...]
Nahanton Park , Middlesex, Massachusetts, US Oct 7, 2017 7:30 AM - 10:00 AM Protocol: Traveling 1.0 mile(s) Comments: BBC : Nahanton Park, Newton, and other nearby locations. Haynes Miller. Quiet, warm, slowly clearing. Gardens, Flories Walk. The best bird might have been the very bright Prairie Warbler, seen only by a few early arrivals. [...]
Parker River NWR, Essex, Massachusetts, US Oct 7, 2017 8:00 AM - 11:30 AM Protocol: Traveling 5.0 mile(s) Comments: Brookline Bird Club morning trip to Plum Island led by Jonathan Center. Birded refuge from lot # 1 south to the Hellcat area. 26 species Canada Goose 10 Mallard X American Black Duck 60 Green-winged Teal [...]
North Eastham brush dump, Barnstable, Massachusetts, US Oct 7, 2017 7:00 AM - 9:45 AM Protocol: Traveling 1.5 mile(s) Comments: SSBC/BBC trip, Ernie L, Dave B, Susan H 31 species (+1 other taxa) Sharp-shinned/Cooper's Hawk 1 Red-tailed Hawk 1 Mourning Dove 35 Red-bellied Woodpecker 2 Downy Woodpecker (Eastern) 3 Hairy Woodpecker (Eastern) 1 Northern Flicker [...]
