Alewife Reservation, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US
Mar 21, 2021 7:00 PM – 7:50 PM
Protocol: Traveling
0.3 mile(s)
Checklist Comments:    BBC woodcock walk
10 species (+1 other taxa)
Canada Goose  8
Mute Swan  2
Mallard  8
Mallard/American Black Duck  20    flying silhouettes (likely mallards, but too dark to tell for sure)
Hooded Merganser  2
American Woodcock  10
Great Blue Heron  1
American Robin  6
Song Sparrow  3
Red-winged Blackbird  2
Common Grackle  5
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S83978342

Black Birders’ Week 2021

May 30-June 5 Organized by The BlackAFInSTEM Collective – a collective that “seeks to support, uplift, and amplify Black Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics professionals in natural resources and the environment through professional development, career

Everybody Loves Owls

With reports of too close encounters with owls, it's time to check in and think about birding ethics. It is NEVER okay to approach roosting owls closely. The Brookline Bird Club’s code of Ethics

Black Birders’ Week 2021

May 30-June 5 Organized by The BlackAFInSTEM Collective – a collective that “seeks to support, uplift, and amplify Black Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics professionals in natural resources and the environment through professional development, career

Everybody Loves Owls

With reports of too close encounters with owls, it's time to check in and think about birding ethics. It is NEVER okay to approach roosting owls closely. The Brookline Bird Club’s code of Ethics

Black Birders’ Week 2021

May 30-June 5 Organized by The BlackAFInSTEM Collective – a collective that “seeks to support, uplift, and amplify Black Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics professionals in natural resources and the environment through professional development, career

Everybody Loves Owls

With reports of too close encounters with owls, it's time to check in and think about birding ethics. It is NEVER okay to approach roosting owls closely. The Brookline Bird Club’s code of Ethics

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Upcoming Field Trips

  • CANCELLED Woodcocks at Alewife

    Cambridge - Alewife Alewife MBTA Red Line Station, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Cancelled due to leader schedule conflict.

  • Timberdoodles in Sharon

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    Come watch American Woodcock display behavior. Water-resistant shoes helpful, but not needed.

  • Vernal Equinox Walk. Leader’s Choice

    Leader's Choice

    The trip leader will monitor recent sightings prior to meeting and select the birdiest spots. Contact leader for details. Call or e-mail no later than 7 PM on March 20.

  • Belle Isle Marsh and Vicinity

    East Boston - Belle Isle Parking Lot 1399 Bennington Street, Boston, MA, United States

    Led by DCR staff. We will search on foot up to one mile, on flat, easy terrain for snowy owls and other raptors, native sparrows, finches, waterfowl, and other birds. This is a traveling program by car or bike. Prepare for ticks. Ages: Adults and kids 8 years+ with adult chaperone. Binoculars recommended. ADA/Reasonable Accommodations

  • Parker River NWR

    Parker River NWR - Lot #1 Refuge Rd., Newbury, MA, MA, United States

    We will explore various hot-spots on the refuge. Note that an entrance fee or pass is required to visit Parker River NWR.

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