Gloucester–Fisherman’s Monument, Essex, Massachusetts, US
07-Jan-2023 08:30 – 08:50
Common Eider  30
Bufflehead  1
Common Goldeneye  1
Red-breasted Merganser  2
Common Loon  1
Jodrey State Fish Pier, Essex, Massachusetts, US
07-Jan-2023 08:53 – 09:18
Common Eider  50
Surf Scoter  4
Long-tailed Duck  1
Red-breasted Merganser  10
Razorbill  3
Common Loon  3
Niles Beach, Essex, Massachusetts, US
07-Jan-2023 09:34 – 09:50
Common Eider  1
Surf Scoter  10
Long-tailed Duck  3
Common Goldeneye  3
Horned Grebe  1
Eared Grebe  1    Dark grebe with steep forehead
Common Loon  1
Bass Rocks, Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, US
07-Jan-2023 10:05 – 10:13
Canada Goose  40
White-winged Scoter  4
Bufflehead  12
Common Goldeneye  3
Red-necked Grebe  7
Common Loon  1
Granite Pier, Rockport, Essex, Massachusetts, US
07-Jan-2023 10:47 – 11:15
American Black Duck  1
Common Eider  25
Harlequin Duck  4
Surf Scoter  12
Bufflehead  1
Red-breasted Merganser  1
Horned Grebe  1
Red-throated Loon  1
Common Loon  3
Great Cormorant  15
Blue Jay  1
American Crow  1
Cathedral Ledge, Essex, Massachusetts, US
07-Jan-2023 11:27 – 11:47
Common Eider  25
Harlequin Duck  10
Surf Scoter  2
Black Scoter  50
Bufflehead  2
Red-breasted Merganser  3
Common Loon  3
American Crow  2
Andrews Point, Rockport, Essex, Massachusetts, US
07-Jan-2023 11:58 – 12:32
Harlequin Duck  34
Surf Scoter  6
White-winged Scoter  2
Black Scoter  40
Long-tailed Duck  5
Red-breasted Merganser  2
Red-necked Grebe  1
Razorbill  3
Common Loon  1
Northern Gannet  1
Great Cormorant  2
Blue Jay  2
American Crow  4
Carolina Wren  1
House Finch  1
Northern Cardinal  1

Bring Back Bobolinks!

Bring Back Bobolinks! This year the BBC is introducing new Endangered Species Program. Each year we plan to focus on a single bird species facing serious threats in Massachusetts and elsewhere. With this effort we

Bring Back Bobolinks!

Bring Back Bobolinks! This year the BBC is introducing new Endangered Species Program. Each year we plan to focus on a single bird species facing serious threats in Massachusetts and elsewhere. With this effort we

Bring Back Bobolinks!

Bring Back Bobolinks! This year the BBC is introducing new Endangered Species Program. Each year we plan to focus on a single bird species facing serious threats in Massachusetts and elsewhere. With this effort we

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Upcoming Field Trips

  • Belle Isle Marsh Reservation – Winthrop Side

    Winthrop - Belle Isle March and Marine Ecology Park Banks Street, Winthrop, MA, United States

    Joint with Mass Audubon BNC. Join us to observe resident birds and spring migrants in a unique urban habitat that is a favorite for many bird species, including uncommon and rare flycatchers, swallows & warblers. Birders of all levels will enjoy this walk. The trails are generally flat and easy to walk. A water bottle,

  • Bring Back Bobolinks: Bobolink Walk at Appleton Farms Ipswich with the Grasslands Survey Team (New!)

    Ipswich - Appleton Farms paid parking, free for TTOR members 219 County Road, Ipswich, MA, United States

    New addition to our Bring Back Bobolinks conservation series. Rani date July 2 - check with leader in case of rain. Join new BBC members and Trustees Grassland Birds Monitoring Project volunteers Andy and Tina Haubert on their regular survey at this well known location for breeding and nesting Bobolinks.  We’ll observe field marks, song,

  • Quabbin Reservoir

    Quabbin Reservoir - Gate 10 235 Daniel Shays Hwy, Pelham, MA, United States

    Join Glenn on a 5-to-6-mile walk through a very birdy area with species ranging from Broad-winged Hawk to Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, Blue-headed Vireo, Chestnut-sided Warbler, Scarlet Tanager, Baltimore Oriole, and lots of stuff in between. (Maybe a moose or a bobcat!) Co-sponsored with the South Shore Bird Club.

  • Bring Back Boblinks: Bobolinks at Heard Farm, Wayland (New!)

    Wayland - Heard Farm Conservation Area 12 Heard Road, Wayland, MA, United States

    New addition to our Bring Back Bobolinks conservation series. This gem works its way into the rotations of many birders once discovered. It is managed for dog walking (no dogs on this walk please) and bobolinks, which in a good year can number 100 or more. We will be using dirt trails and boardwalks. Trails

  • Bring Back Bobolinks: Codman Estate Farm (Was Drumlin Farm) (New!)

    Codman Community Farms - Donelan's parking 145 Lincoln Rd, Lincoln, MA, United States

    This walk was planned for Drumlin Farm but more Bobolinks can be seen at this nearby location so we've moved the walk to Codman Farms. Adding to our Bobolink conservation series. Join Ilija to observe and appreciate Bobolinks in breeding habitat! Bobolinks are migratory grassland birds found across Massachusetts. The Bobolink is listed as a

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