Charles River Esplanade, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US
Sep 17, 2025 7:04 AM – 8:45 AM
Protocol: Traveling
0.988 mile(s)
18 species
Canada Goose 20
Mallard 40
American Black Duck 2
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) 5
Mourning Dove 2
American Herring Gull 30
Great Black-backed Gull 4
Double-crested Cormorant 50 25 migrating
Great Blue Heron 1
Downy Woodpecker 1 After trip ended
American Crow 1
Black-capped Chickadee 2
European Starling 2
Gray Catbird 3
American Robin 5
House Sparrow 5
Song Sparrow 4
Common Grackle 3
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S274307415
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Upcoming Field Trips
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Dunback Meadow, Lexington
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Belle Isle Marsh Reservation
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Midweek Hunt for Alcids and Seabirds
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Millennium Park
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Sconticut Neck and West Island, Fairhaven
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