Gloucester–Fisherman’s Monument, Essex, Massachusetts, US
Jan 4, 2020 8:20 AM – 8:45 AM
Common Eider  40
Surf Scoter  18
Long-tailed Duck  4
Common Goldeneye  2
Red-breasted Merganser  4
Common Loon  4
Bald Eagle  2
Carolina Wren  1
European Starling  20
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S63021350
Andrews Point, Rockport, Essex, Massachusetts, US
Jan 4, 2020 9:12 AM – 9:19 AM
Common Eider  50
Harlequin Duck  10
Black Scoter  16
Long-tailed Duck  1
Razorbill  7
Common Loon  7
Great Cormorant  14
Accipiter sp.  1
American Crow  2
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S63021354
Cathedral Ledge, Essex, Massachusetts, US
Jan 4, 2020 9:50 AM – 9:59 AM
Common Eider  12
Harlequin Duck  26
Bufflehead  3
Red-breasted Merganser  2
Razorbill  1
Common Loon  2
Great Cormorant  18
Northern Mockingbird  1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S63021356
Granite Pier, Rockport, Essex, Massachusetts, US
Jan 4, 2020 10:12 AM – 10:37 AM
Common Eider  8
Harlequin Duck  8
Surf Scoter  4
White-winged Scoter  1
Bufflehead  4
Great Black-backed Gull  10
Common Loon  2
Great Cormorant  3
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S63021357
Bass Rocks, Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, US
Jan 4, 2020 10:58 AM – 11:38 AM
Surf Scoter  5
White-winged Scoter  7
Black Scoter  5
Red-necked Grebe  3
Razorbill  2
Black Guillemot  9
Common Loon  9
Great Cormorant (North Atlantic)  8
Red-tailed Hawk  1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S63021362
Eastern Point Wildlife Sanctuary (Mass Audubon), Essex, Massachusetts, US
Jan 4, 2020 11:43 AM – 12:03 PM
Gadwall  7
Common Eider  35
Surf Scoter  4
Long-tailed Duck  1
Common Loon  2
Carolina Wren  1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S63021366
Niles Pond & Brace Cove, Essex, Massachusetts, US
Jan 4, 2020 12:03 PM – 12:33 PM
Canada Goose  5
American Wigeon  3
Mallard  56
Greater Scaup  23
Lesser Scaup  2
Bufflehead  8
Red-breasted Merganser  34
Great Black-backed Gull  12
Song Sparrow  4
Northern Cardinal  1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S63021368

ANNUAL REPORT 2023

The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 275 species for 2023, based upon 200 trips reported from Massachusetts, and those from out of state.  We recorded 267 species in Massachusetts, three more than 2022, with 8 [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 2022

The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 276 species for 2022, based upon 204 reported trips. Of those, 264 species were recorded in Massachusetts, with 12 additional species reported from the out-of-state trips to New Hampshire [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 2021

Brookline Bird Club 2021 Statistical and Year-End Report By David Scott, Club Statistician The Brookline Bird Club recorded 270 species for 2021, based upon 206 reported trips. Two-hundred and sixty-five species were recorded in Massachusetts, [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 2023

The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 275 species for 2023, based upon 200 trips reported from Massachusetts, and those from out of state.  We recorded 267 species in Massachusetts, three more than 2022, with 8 [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 2022

The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 276 species for 2022, based upon 204 reported trips. Of those, 264 species were recorded in Massachusetts, with 12 additional species reported from the out-of-state trips to New Hampshire [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 2021

Brookline Bird Club 2021 Statistical and Year-End Report By David Scott, Club Statistician The Brookline Bird Club recorded 270 species for 2021, based upon 206 reported trips. Two-hundred and sixty-five species were recorded in Massachusetts, [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 2023

The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 275 species for 2023, based upon 200 trips reported from Massachusetts, and those from out of state.  We recorded 267 species in Massachusetts, three more than 2022, with 8 [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 2022

The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 276 species for 2022, based upon 204 reported trips. Of those, 264 species were recorded in Massachusetts, with 12 additional species reported from the out-of-state trips to New Hampshire [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 2021

Brookline Bird Club 2021 Statistical and Year-End Report By David Scott, Club Statistician The Brookline Bird Club recorded 270 species for 2021, based upon 206 reported trips. Two-hundred and sixty-five species were recorded in Massachusetts, [...]

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Upcoming Field Trips

  • Barretts Mill Farmland

    Concord - Barretts Mill Farmland Barrett's Mill Road, Concord, MA, United States

    This is often a great place for fall sparrows including Savannah, Field, and White-crowned, as well as Pipit and occasional Dickcissel. Loaner binoculars available; please email trip leader to reserve a pair! If the weather doens't look good, contact the leader to check status.

  • Hellcat at Parker River NWR

    Parker River NWR - Lot #4 Newbury, MA, United States

    During the past few years the refuge has opened the dike to hiking during National Wildlife Refuge Week. We will plan to do that hike if the dike is again open this year. Otherwise we hike the boardwalk and normal dike area.

  • Arlington Reservoir

    Lexington - Arlington Reservoir 210 Lowell Street, Arlington, MA, United States

    In the fall water levels are lowered creating good conditions for ducks and shorebirds. We will also visit the adjacent Lexington community farm. Birds are found feasting on the remains of the crops planted there. We will walk about a mile on wide paths and some uneven ground (possibly muddy). Note that the reservoir area [...]

  • Fruitlands Museum, Harvard

    Harvard - Fruitlands Museum 102 Prospect Hill Rd., Harvard, MA, United States

    Cosponsored with Boxborough Birders. We will look for fall migrants and resident birds. Expect to walk about 2 miles on trails through meadow and woods, with some steep sections. Heavy rain cancels the trip.

  • An Oasis for Birds at Belle Isle Marsh

    East Boston - Belle Isle Parking Lot 1399 Bennington Street, Boston, MA, United States

    Join DCR park staff for a relaxed, one-mile bird walk through flat, easy terrain at this Massachusetts State Reservation and birding hot spot. At Belle Isle and at additional nearby locations— We’ll search for raptors, native sparrows, finches, herons, and egrets. Participants are responsible for their own transportation between locations (by car or bike). Binoculars [...]

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