Arlington Reservoir, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US

May 15, 2026 6:54 AM – 9:17 AM

Protocol: Traveling

1.138 mile(s)

Checklist Comments:    BBC walk and MBC 8 plus leader

36 species

Canada Goose  6

Mute Swan  1

Mallard  2

Mourning Dove  6

Chimney Swift  13

Killdeer  8

Spotted Sandpiper  1

Great Blue Heron  1

Cooper’s Hawk  2

Downy Woodpecker  1

Northern Flicker  1

Eastern Kingbird  5

Eastern Warbling Vireo  9

Tufted Titmouse  2

Tree Swallow  3

Barn Swallow  5

White-breasted Nuthatch  2

Gray Catbird  2

American Robin  6

House Sparrow  11

House Finch  1

American Goldfinch  3

Chipping Sparrow  3

Savannah Sparrow  1

Song Sparrow  4

Orchard Oriole  2

Baltimore Oriole  9

Red-winged Blackbird  15

Brown-headed Cowbird  2

Common Grackle  8

Common Yellowthroat  3

American Redstart  1

Northern Parula  1

Northern Yellow Warbler  1

Yellow-rumped Warbler  6

Northern Cardinal  1

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S339385959

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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Fri Oct 25 Fall meeting!

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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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Calling all BBC members - annual memberships expire December 31st 2024. Renew today for the 2025 calendar year to continue uninterrupted access to member benefits including our blue book mailings, member webinars, and more! Membership

Fri Oct 25 Fall meeting!

The Brookline Bird Club invites you to our Hybrid (Live+Zoom) Fall Meeting on Friday October 25, 2024 from 7pm-9pm, with a social hour beginning at 6:30pm. It will feature a presentation on the dazzling Resplendent Quetzal you

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,

Renew membership now!

Calling all BBC members - annual memberships expire December 31st 2024. Renew today for the 2025 calendar year to continue uninterrupted access to member benefits including our blue book mailings, member webinars, and more! Membership

Fri Oct 25 Fall meeting!

The Brookline Bird Club invites you to our Hybrid (Live+Zoom) Fall Meeting on Friday October 25, 2024 from 7pm-9pm, with a social hour beginning at 6:30pm. It will feature a presentation on the dazzling Resplendent Quetzal you

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