Belle Isle Cemetery and Winthrop Compost Dump, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US
Nov 30, 2025 8:00 AM – 10:20 AM
Protocol: Traveling
0.75 mile(s)
Checklist Comments: Brookline Bird Club Walk 11-30-25
24 species
Brant 40
Canada Goose 85
Mallard 4
American Black Duck 18
White-winged Scoter 3
Black Scoter 1
Bufflehead 8
Red-breasted Merganser 8
Mourning Dove 2
Ring-billed Gull 12
American Herring Gull 14
Great Blue Heron 4
Cooper’s Hawk 1
Northern Harrier 1 female
Downy Woodpecker 1
Blue Jay 5
American Crow 2
Black-capped Chickadee 1
European Starling 18
House Finch 22
American Goldfinch 4
Song Sparrow 4
Red-winged Blackbird 6
Northern Cardinal 1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S287312809
Short Beach, Winthrop, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US
Nov 30, 2025 9:40 AM – 10:25 AM
Protocol: Stationary
Checklist Comments: Brookline Bird Club walk 11-30-25
Mammal: harbor seal
16 species
Brant 2
American Black Duck 2
Common Eider 51
Surf Scoter 34
White-winged Scoter 18
Black Scoter 2
Red-breasted Merganser 25
Mourning Dove 1
Ring-billed Gull 17
American Herring Gull 12
Great Black-backed Gull 7
Horned Grebe 5
Red-necked Grebe 1 With the horned grebes
Red-throated Loon 1
Common Loon 7
Northern Harrier 1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S287312813
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