Allen’s Pond WS, Bristol, Massachusetts, US

Nov 10, 2024 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM

Protocol: Traveling

3.0 mile(s)

Checklist Comments:    Brookline Bird Club Walk-Allens Pond WS-Leader Nick Paulson

56 species (+1 other taxa)

Canada Goose  14

Mute Swan  2

Gadwall  2

Mallard  12

American Black Duck  40

Common Eider (Dresser’s)  2

Surf Scoter  4

White-winged Scoter  10

Black Scoter  8

scoter sp.  100

Bufflehead  20

Common Goldeneye  2

Hooded Merganser  28

Red-breasted Merganser  60

Mourning Dove  1

Virginia Rail  1

Black-bellied Plover  1

Killdeer  1

Laughing Gull  1

Ring-billed Gull  60

American Herring Gull  30

Great Black-backed Gull  10

Horned Grebe  35

Red-necked Grebe  1

Red-throated Loon  20

Common Loon  12

Double-crested Cormorant  180

Great Blue Heron (Great Blue)  2

Cooper’s Hawk  2

Downy Woodpecker (Eastern)  4

Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)  8

Blue Jay  4

American Crow  8

Black-capped Chickadee  12

Ruby-crowned Kinglet  1

Golden-crowned Kinglet  5

White-breasted Nuthatch (Eastern)  2

Winter Wren  1

Carolina Wren  14

European Starling  25

Gray Catbird  6

Northern Mockingbird  2

Hermit Thrush (faxoni/crymophilus)  8

American Robin  30

House Sparrow  6

American Pipit  1

House Finch  9

American Goldfinch  10

Snow Bunting  11

Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored)  3

White-throated Sparrow  14

Savannah Sparrow (Savannah)  1

Song Sparrow (melodia/atlantica)  10

Swamp Sparrow  3

Orange-crowned Warbler (Gray-headed)  1

Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle)  23

Northern Cardinal  4

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S204121897

ANNUAL REPORT 2022

The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 276 species for 2022, based upon 204 reported trips. Of those, 264 species were recorded in Massachusetts, with 12 additional species reported from the out-of-state trips to New Hampshire [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 2021

Brookline Bird Club 2021 Statistical and Year-End Report By David Scott, Club Statistician The Brookline Bird Club recorded 270 species for 2021, based upon 206 reported trips. Two-hundred and sixty-five species were recorded in Massachusetts, [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 2022

The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 276 species for 2022, based upon 204 reported trips. Of those, 264 species were recorded in Massachusetts, with 12 additional species reported from the out-of-state trips to New Hampshire [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 2021

Brookline Bird Club 2021 Statistical and Year-End Report By David Scott, Club Statistician The Brookline Bird Club recorded 270 species for 2021, based upon 206 reported trips. Two-hundred and sixty-five species were recorded in Massachusetts, [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 2022

The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 276 species for 2022, based upon 204 reported trips. Of those, 264 species were recorded in Massachusetts, with 12 additional species reported from the out-of-state trips to New Hampshire [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 2021

Brookline Bird Club 2021 Statistical and Year-End Report By David Scott, Club Statistician The Brookline Bird Club recorded 270 species for 2021, based upon 206 reported trips. Two-hundred and sixty-five species were recorded in Massachusetts, [...]

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