Arlington Reservoir, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US

Sep 21, 2025 7:31 AM – 9:32 AM

Protocol: Traveling

1.162 mile(s)

Checklist Comments:    BBC and MBC , about 10 people

27 species

Wood Duck  1

Mallard  27

Ring-necked Duck  1

Mourning Dove  2

Ruby-throated Hummingbird  1

Killdeer  6

Spotted Sandpiper  2

Least Sandpiper  4

Semipalmated Sandpiper  1

Great Egret  1

Belted Kingfisher  2

Downy Woodpecker  4

Northern Flicker  3

Peregrine Falcon  1

Blue Jay  6

American Crow  2

Black-capped Chickadee  4

White-breasted Nuthatch  1

European Starling  12

Gray Catbird  5

American Robin  9

Cedar Waxwing  1

House Sparrow  25    At least

American Goldfinch  3

Savannah Sparrow  1

Song Sparrow  2

Northern Cardinal  3

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S275306016

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Upcoming Field Trips

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • CANCELLED “Timberdoodles” Kids Walk in Belmont

    Cancelled due to schedule conflict. Please check our other woodcock walks and one led by Menotomy Bird club listed on our calendar too. Two that are in the same area are listed below. https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/woodcocks-at-mary-cummings-park-2/ https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/tripevent/woodcocks-of-rock-meadow/  

  • Woodcock Watch, Oxbow NWR, Harvard

    Harvard - Still River Depot Road

    We will stay until it gets dark to watch for American Woodcock. Come early to enjoy other birds. Rain date Sunday, March 22, same time.

  • Arlington Reservoir

    Visit Arlington Reservoir and the adjacent Lexington Community Farm to search for late winter lingerers and early migrants. Cosponsored with Menotomy Bird club.

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