Belle Isle Marsh–Morton St., Suffolk, Massachusetts, US
Jun 7, 2026 10:45 AM – 11:45 AM
Protocol: Traveling
0.4 mile(s)
Checklist Comments: Brookline Bird Club Belle Isle Marsh Walk 6-7-26
17 species (+1 other taxa)
Mallard 2
Mourning Dove 3
Chimney Swift 1
Willet 3
gull sp. 2
Least Tern 1
Double-crested Cormorant 1
Snowy Egret 1
Great Egret 4
American Crow 4
Barn Swallow 5
Northern Mockingbird 1
House Sparrow 8
House Finch 2
Savannah Sparrow 4
Song Sparrow 8
Red-winged Blackbird 4
Common Grackle 3
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S354243813
Short Beach, Winthrop, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US
Jun 7, 2026 9:43 AM – 10:13 AM
Protocol: Stationary
Checklist Comments: Brookline Bird Club Belle Isle Marsh Walk 6-7-26
9 species
Common Eider 41 hens and chicks with 1 adult male and 1 male juvenile
Black Scoter 6 3 pairs near small rock seen from beach entrance on ramp
Ring-billed Gull 5
American Herring Gull 5
Great Black-backed Gull 2
Common Tern 8
Double-crested Cormorant 50
Cooper’s Hawk 1
House Sparrow 6
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S354243842
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