Parker River NWR, Essex, Massachusetts, US May 8, 2017 6:20 AM - 9:30 AM Protocol: Traveling 6.0 mile(s) Comments: Led BBC trip. 46, windy, and cold. 48 species (+2 other taxa) Canada Goose 5 Gadwall 2 American Black Duck 1 Wild Turkey 3 Double-crested Cormorant 15 Great Egret 3 Snowy Egret 2 Snowy Egret x [...]
Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US May 7, 2017 6:00 AM - 9:30 AM Protocol: Traveling 2.0 mile(s) Comments: BBC - Mt. Auburn - Leader: Jason Forbes Group size and estimate. Indian Ridge, Halcyon, Harvard Hill, Willow. Bit windy but nice, could have used a few more warblers and the cuckoos seen by others. 51 [...]
Upton SF, Worcester, Massachusetts, US May 7, 2017 7:00 AM - 10:10 AM Protocol: Traveling 3.5 mile(s) Comments: BBC - Upton State Forest - Nickilas Paulson - Nice weather, but very slow birding. Very few migrants and quiet residents. 46 species Canada Goose 4 Great Blue Heron 1 Bald Eagle 1 Red-tailed Hawk 1 Mourning [...]
Wompatuck SP, Plymouth, Massachusetts, US May 7, 2017 6:00 AM - 10:30 AM Protocol: Traveling 5.5 mile(s) Comments: Brookline Bird Club walk led by Eddie Giles. 49 species (+1 other taxa) Wood Duck 2 (G9. Pair of males first seen as flyovers, later seen flushing from waterway/wetland that flows alongside G9.) Ruffed Grouse 1 (G9. [...]
Parker River NWR, Essex, Massachusetts, US May 7, 2017 7:00 AM - 11:45 AM Protocol: Traveling 6.5 mile(s) Comments: Brookline Bird Club Plum Island morning trip lead by Jonathan Center plus 2 participants. Birded refuge from parking lot # 1 south to lot # 7. 54 species (+1 other taxa) Canada Goose 9 Mute Swan [...]
Wompatuck SP, Plymouth, Massachusetts, US May 6, 2017 5:00 AM - 9:45 AM Protocol: Traveling 7.0 mile(s) Comments: BBC trip, 2 others joined at 6:30 59 species Canada Goose 2 Mute Swan 1 Wild Turkey 1 Great Egret 1 Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) X Mourning Dove 5 Barred Owl (Northern) 2 Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1 Red-bellied [...]
Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US May 6, 2017 7:00 AM - 12:32 PM Protocol: Traveling 1.5 mile(s) Comments: BBC trip, Sabrina Hepburn leader with up to 12 participants 60 species Canada Goose 2 Mallard 1 Wild Turkey 5 Double-crested Cormorant 2 Great Blue Heron 1 Cooper's Hawk 2 Ring-billed Gull 3 Herring Gull 2 [...]
Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US May 4, 2017 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM Protocol: Stationary Comments: BBC sit trip: 1 hour below tour, 1 hour above dell. 45 species (+1 other taxa) Canada Goose 1 Wild Turkey 1 Double-crested Cormorant 1 Turkey Vulture 1 gull sp. 5 Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) 2 Mourning Dove [...]
Boston Public Garden, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US May 4, 2017 6:30 AM - 9:00 AM Protocol: Traveling 1.0 mile(s) Comments: BBC trip with 25 participants beside the leader including 12 from the Learning Project. It was 59 degrees and sunny ( but still needed gloves!). 46 species (+1 other taxa) Canada Goose 4 Mute Swan 2 [...]
Marblehead Neck Wildlife Sanctuary, Essex, Massachusetts, US May 2, 2017 6:35 AM - 10:05 AM Protocol: Traveling 1.0 mile(s) Comments: BBC walk with 3 participants who braved the rain . It was 48 degrees and downright chilly but the birding was very good. The Black and White Warbler show was fantastic. 41 species Mallard 4 [...]
