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

2024 Annual Report

The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 283 species for 2024, with 274 species in Massachusetts (four more than 2023), and nine additional species reported from New Hampshire and Maine.  This total was based upon 262

2024 Annual Report

The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 283 species for 2024, with 274 species in Massachusetts (four more than 2023), and nine additional species reported from New Hampshire and Maine.  This total was based upon 262

2024 Annual Report

The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 283 species for 2024, with 274 species in Massachusetts (four more than 2023), and nine additional species reported from New Hampshire and Maine.  This total was based upon 262

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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.

  • Woodcocks at Mary Cummings Park

    Burlington - Mary Cummings Park (Across from 28 Blanchard) 25 Blanchard Rd, Burlington, MA, United States

    Offered by Menotomy Bird club. Join us at sunset as we listen and look for the mating sky dance of the American Woodcock. Activity should begin around 7:00 p.m. and last for about an hour - flashlight recommended; please no dogs. Meet at the Trustees Picnic Area near the Airplane Field (NOT the Soccer Field).

  • CANCELLED Woodcocks at Alewife

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

    Cancelled due to leader schedule conflict.

  • Timberdoodles in Sharon

    Sharon - Moose Hill Farm (trustees) 396 Moose Hill Street, Sharon, MA, United States

    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.

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