Brookline Bird Club – America’s most active bird club!

Boston Public Garden, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US
May 13, 2021 6:30 AM – 8:30 AM
Protocol: Traveling
1.0 mile(s)
Checklist Comments:    BBC Walk; 54 degrees and glorious sunshine!
34 species (+1 other taxa)
Canada Goose  5
Mallard  35    includes 7 ducklings
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)  16
Chimney Swift  13    may be undercounted
gull sp.  7
Double-crested Cormorant  3
Red-tailed Hawk  1
Downy Woodpecker  1
Blue-headed Vireo  1
Blue Jay  29    This flock arrived all at the same time; it was notable as they streamed in
European Starling  5
American Robin  9
House Sparrow  25
Purple Finch  1    female
American Goldfinch  7
Chipping Sparrow  2
White-throated Sparrow  11
Savannah Sparrow  1
Song Sparrow  1
Common Grackle  9
Black-and-white Warbler  6
Tennessee Warbler  1
Nashville Warbler  1
Common Yellowthroat  3
American Redstart  1
Cape May Warbler  1
Northern Parula  3
Magnolia Warbler  1
Yellow Warbler  3
Chestnut-sided Warbler  1
Yellow-rumped Warbler  25
Prairie Warbler  1
Black-throated Green Warbler  1
Northern Cardinal  2
Rose-breasted Grosbeak  1    female
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S88029457

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    We are adding a trip to Revere Beach where a lot of gulls are present due to winter storms throwing up or exposing clams on the beach for them to eat. Large number of gulls including possibly rare gulls are there. We'll do our best to sort through the gulls for rare ones and to

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    Join fellow birders in their 20s-30s for a leisurely bird walk along the Neponset River Greenway bike path! Starting at the Milton boat launch to check for nearby birds, we will walk approximately a mile or so towards Dorchester and back along the bike path in search for songbirds, waterfowl, raptors, and gulls. Whether you’re

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    A two-hour walk, about 1.5 miles, over easy to moderate gravel roads and trails in search of seasonal specialties. Boots advisable. Restrooms are available. In case of inclement weather check with the leader night before trip.

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    Join us to observe resident birds and winter migrants in a unique urban habitat that is a favorite for many bird species, including uncommon and rare birds. Dress warmly and be prepared for snow/ice, cold, and wind. Expect to walk approximately 2 miles on paved/level paths. Boots & Yak Traks or similar antiskid footwear recommended

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