Allen’s Pond WS, Bristol, Massachusetts, US

May 17, 2026 7:45 AM – 12:05 PM

Protocol: Traveling

2.0 mile(s)

Checklist Comments:    Brookline Bird Club Walk – Allen’s Pond WS – Leader Nick Paulson. Warm to hot, sunny, low wind to start.

66 species

Canada Goose  4

Mute Swan  4

Gadwall  1

Mallard  5

Mourning Dove  4

Ruby-throated Hummingbird  2

Killdeer  5

Lesser Yellowlegs  2

Willet (Eastern)  20

Greater Yellowlegs  3

Sanderling  1

Dunlin  80

Least Sandpiper  15

Semipalmated Sandpiper  5

Ring-billed Gull  1

American Herring Gull  10

Great Black-backed Gull  3

Common Tern  30

Double-crested Cormorant  25

Glossy Ibis  5

Snowy Egret  6

Great Egret  2

Great Blue Heron  1

Turkey Vulture  3

Osprey  10

Broad-winged Hawk  1

Red-tailed Hawk (borealis)  1

Red-bellied Woodpecker  1

Eastern Wood-Pewee  1

Willow Flycatcher  4

Great Crested Flycatcher  2

Eastern Kingbird  1

Eastern Warbling Vireo  1

Red-eyed Vireo  2

Blue Jay  8

American Crow  2

Black-capped Chickadee  7

Tufted Titmouse  4

Tree Swallow  10

Barn Swallow  18

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher  2

Northern House Wren  1

European Starling  4

Gray Catbird  13

Brown Thrasher  1

Northern Mockingbird  1

American Robin  12

House Sparrow  5

House Finch  2

American Goldfinch  5

Seaside Sparrow (Atlantic)  5    2 separate pairs. Another calling.

Saltmarsh Sparrow  15

Savannah Sparrow  4

Song Sparrow  6

Eastern Towhee  2

Baltimore Oriole  2

Red-winged Blackbird  25

Brown-headed Cowbird  2

Common Grackle (Bronzed)  6

Ovenbird  3

Blue-winged Warbler  1

Common Yellowthroat  2

Northern Yellow Warbler  20

Scarlet Tanager  2

Northern Cardinal  5

Rose-breasted Grosbeak  1

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S342014569

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ANNUAL REPORT 1982

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ANNUAL REPORT 1981

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ANNUAL REPORT 1980

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ANNUAL REPORT 1985

STATISTICAL REPORT 1985 by Mary L. Barnett, Statistician “Come in, Barn Owl. We're at the Salt Pans. The Tundra Swan just landed.” BBC CB Radio Patrol 12-7-1985 The Birding Highlight of 1985 was the proliferation [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 1984

STATISTICAL REPORT-1984  Our Life List is a storehouse of rich memories to which we added this year the monarch of shorebirds, the Long-billed Curlew, on the 9th of June. Like an echo, to the same [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 1983

1983 BROOKLINE BIRD CLUB STATISTICAL REPORT During 1983 the Brookline Bird Club listed 300 Massachusetts species, and identified an additional six hybrids, subspecies, color morphs, or exotics, totaling 306 in all. Trips to Maine added [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 1982

1982 STATISTICAL REPORT  In 1982 the Brookline Bird Club enriched its Massachu-setts Life Species List to 376 with the addition of Townsend's Solitaire, viewed at West Tisbury on January 3rd. Dr. Bob Timberlake’s Falmouth trip [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 1981

1981 STATISTICAL REPORT “My heart is warm with the friends I make And better friends I'll not be knowing There isn’t a [bird trip] I wouldn’t take No matter where it’s going!” (with apologies to [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 1980

1980 STATISTICAL REPORT  During 1980 the Brookline Bird Club observed 313 species of birds as follows: Massachusetts, 299 species; New Hampshire, two additional species; New Jersey to North Carolina, 12 additional species. The 14 species [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 1985

STATISTICAL REPORT 1985 by Mary L. Barnett, Statistician “Come in, Barn Owl. We're at the Salt Pans. The Tundra Swan just landed.” BBC CB Radio Patrol 12-7-1985 The Birding Highlight of 1985 was the proliferation [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 1984

STATISTICAL REPORT-1984  Our Life List is a storehouse of rich memories to which we added this year the monarch of shorebirds, the Long-billed Curlew, on the 9th of June. Like an echo, to the same [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 1983

1983 BROOKLINE BIRD CLUB STATISTICAL REPORT During 1983 the Brookline Bird Club listed 300 Massachusetts species, and identified an additional six hybrids, subspecies, color morphs, or exotics, totaling 306 in all. Trips to Maine added [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 1982

1982 STATISTICAL REPORT  In 1982 the Brookline Bird Club enriched its Massachu-setts Life Species List to 376 with the addition of Townsend's Solitaire, viewed at West Tisbury on January 3rd. Dr. Bob Timberlake’s Falmouth trip [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 1981

1981 STATISTICAL REPORT “My heart is warm with the friends I make And better friends I'll not be knowing There isn’t a [bird trip] I wouldn’t take No matter where it’s going!” (with apologies to [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 1980

1980 STATISTICAL REPORT  During 1980 the Brookline Bird Club observed 313 species of birds as follows: Massachusetts, 299 species; New Hampshire, two additional species; New Jersey to North Carolina, 12 additional species. The 14 species [...]

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