Arnold Arboretum–Peter’s Hill, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US
May 18, 2025 7:59 AM – 10:09 AM
Protocol: Traveling
1.48 mile(s)
33 species
Mallard 3
Mourning Dove 2
Chimney Swift 5
Turkey Vulture 1
Cooper’s Hawk 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 2
Downy Woodpecker 1
Pileated Woodpecker 1 Heard calling along Walter Street. May have audio
Eastern Kingbird 2
Warbling Vireo 1
Red-eyed Vireo 1
Blue Jay 8
Black-capped Chickadee 1
Tufted Titmouse 1
Tree Swallow 2
White-breasted Nuthatch 3
Northern House Wren 1
Carolina Wren 1
European Starling 10
Gray Catbird 5
Northern Mockingbird 1
American Robin 10
House Sparrow X
American Goldfinch 3
Chipping Sparrow 4
Song Sparrow 7
Orchard Oriole 1
Baltimore Oriole 5
Red-winged Blackbird 5
Black-and-white Warbler 1
Yellow Warbler 3
Pine Warbler 1
Northern Cardinal 3
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S239931443
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Join us on Thursday April 11, at 7:30 pm for our Annual General Meeting. Geological Lecture Hall, 26 Oxford St., Cambridge. Social Hour and Light Refreshments at 6:30 pm Our Guest Speaker, Noah Strycker, will
Show us your SMARTS.
Here are a few questions designed to put your warbler knowledge to the test!
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The BBC is pleased and proud to announce that our two annual Young Birder Scholarships have been awarded to Sam Poleretzky of North Andover, MA and Brynlee Kimball of Auburn, NH. These scholarships, instituted
NEW: BBC CONSERVATION ADVOCACY POLICY
CONSERVATION ADVOCACY The BBC Board has adopted the following policy regarding advocacy on behalf of bird conservation. The BBC is committed to conservation of birds and their habitats, and we encourage our members to
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MassWildlife’s Natural Heritage & Endangered Species Program is responsible for the conservation and protection of wildlife species that are not considered game species and the natural communities that make up their habitats. The focus of
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Spring offers some excellent opportunities for BBC members to get involved in citizen science projects. This spring, as in past years, the BBC is offering a "conservation series" of field trips that target species on
NOAH STRYCKER TALK–APR 11
Join us on Thursday April 11, at 7:30 pm for our Annual General Meeting. Geological Lecture Hall, 26 Oxford St., Cambridge. Social Hour and Light Refreshments at 6:30 pm Our Guest Speaker, Noah Strycker, will
Show us your SMARTS.
Here are a few questions designed to put your warbler knowledge to the test!
2019 BBC SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS
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NEW: BBC CONSERVATION ADVOCACY POLICY
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