Charles River Esplanade, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US
May 28, 2024 7:12 AM – 8:32 AM
Protocol: Traveling
0.828 mile(s)
Checklist Comments: Cloudy day, humid. 68 degrees.
18 species (+1 other taxa)
Domestic goose sp. (Domestic type) 6 Two adults and 4 juveniles with the adults. One juvenile mostly brown, one other with some brown on rump and a bit on head, the other 2 all white
Canada Goose 35 6 chicks
Mourning Dove 2
Herring Gull 5
Great Black-backed Gull 1
Double-crested Cormorant 11
Black-crowned Night Heron 1
Great Blue Heron 2
Eastern Kingbird 1
Warbling Vireo 1
Blue Jay 2
Northern Rough-winged Swallow 1
European Starling 13 5 fledglings
American Robin 5
House Sparrow 6
Song Sparrow 3
Baltimore Oriole 1
Red-winged Blackbird 3
Common Grackle 8
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S180199881
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Belle Isle Marsh and Vicinity
East Boston - Belle Isle Parking Lot 1399 Bennington Street, Boston, MA, United StatesLed by DCR staff. We will search on foot up to one mile, on flat, easy terrain for snowy owls and other raptors, native sparrows, finches, waterfowl, and other birds. This is a traveling program by car or bike. Prepare for ticks. Ages: Adults and kids 8 years+ with adult chaperone. Binoculars recommended. ADA/Reasonable Accommodations
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Deer Island & Boston Harbor, Winthrop (RESCHEDULED to Sunday 2/15)
Winthrop - Deer Island Parking Lot 180 Tafts Ave., Winthrop, MA, United StatesRecheduled to Sunday 2/15 due to cold and gusting winds.
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BBC Winter Meeting February 7 – Social Hour, Used Book Sale & Norman Smith!
Mark your calendar for Saturday, February 7 at 2PM for the BBC’s annual in-person Winter Meeting featuring a social hour with refreshments, our popular used bird book sale table, and our speaker Norman Smith, Director of the Snowy Owl Project. The Winter Meeting is free and open to all. There is plenty of free parking.
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CC Canal and Sandwich hotspots (RESCHEDULED to Friday 2/20)
Rescheduled to Friday 2/20 due to theweather and considtions at the locations.
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Belle Isle Marsh Reservation
Let's explore the East Boston side of Belle Isle Marsh in winter! We'll look for ducks, hawks, Bald Eagles, winter finches and many more birds! Belle Isle is a fantastic birding destination in any season. All of the trails are flat and easy, with a slight elevation on the small hill going through the meadow.





