Delaney WMA (Middlesex Co.), Middlesex, Massachusetts, US
Sep 21, 2025 7:03 AM – 11:04 AM
Protocol: Traveling
2.436 mile(s)
52 species
Trumpeter Swan 1 Continuing at far north end of pond.
Wood Duck 29
American Black Duck 1
Green-winged Teal 4
Killdeer 11
Double-crested Cormorant 3
Great Blue Heron 1
Turkey Vulture 1
Cooper’s Hawk 2
Red-shouldered Hawk 3 Two in view together. One heard earlier in distant area.
Red-tailed Hawk 2
Great Horned Owl 1
Belted Kingfisher 1
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 5
Downy Woodpecker 6
Hairy Woodpecker 1
Pileated Woodpecker 1
Northern Flicker 4
Peregrine Falcon 1
Eastern Phoebe 3
Blue-headed Vireo 1
Red-eyed Vireo 1
Blue Jay 44
American Crow 7
Common Raven 1
Black-capped Chickadee 42
Tufted Titmouse 11
White-breasted Nuthatch 10
Red-breasted Nuthatch 1
Brown Creeper 1
Carolina Wren 6 Careful count. Dispersed across wide area.
Gray Catbird 18
Northern Mockingbird 1
Eastern Bluebird 7
Veery 1 Fairly bright reddish brown across mantle. Clear chest and belly with pale reddish brown wash across upper portion and throat. Limited blurry spots.
American Robin 13
Cedar Waxwing 12
House Finch 6
Pine Siskin 4
American Goldfinch 9
Chipping Sparrow 3
White-throated Sparrow 14
Song Sparrow 9
Swamp Sparrow 2
Common Grackle 6
Black-and-white Warbler 2
Common Yellowthroat 7
American Redstart 2
Pine Warbler 5
Yellow-rumped Warbler 1 Boat ramp
Northern Cardinal 7
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Members Webinar with Tiffany Kirsten – Birdie Big Year: Elevating Women Birders
DUE TO UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES THIS WEBINAR HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FROM MARCH 10 TO MARCH 24. IF YOU PREVIOUSLY SIGNED UP, YOUR REGISTRATION AND ZOOM LINK WILL STILL WORK FOR THE MARCH 24 DATE. Please join the BBC on the evening of March 24 from 7PM to 8:30PM for a member only webinar with Tiffany Kirsten,
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Woodcock Walk, North Easton
North Easton - Edwin A. Keach Park Chestnut Street, Easton, MA, United StatesFrom the playground, we will walk a short distance to an open area where we can observe 2 fields for Woodcock. Sunset is around 6:30 pm so bring a camp chair and relax for the Woodcock flight.
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CANCELLED Pine Hill Road Grasslands (was rescheduled from March 14)
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Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge
Mount Auburn Cemetery 536 Mt Auburn St, Cambridge, MA, United StatesMount Auburn Cemetery is lovely in all seasons. In late March, we may see the very earliest migrants from the south (Red-winged Blackbird, others) as well as the remaining seasonal visitors from the north (e.g. White-throated Sparrow, Dark-eyed Junco). And our usual year-round resident species will have just started to sing!
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Franklin Park – Scarboro Pond
Boston - Franklin Park Tennis Courts (Meeting Spot) Roxbury, MA, United StatesWe will look for early spring migrants in Franklin Park. Beginners welcome and encouraged. Expect to walk up to 2 miles on paved paths. Loaner binoculars available. Co-sponsored with the Franklin Park Coalition and Franklin Park Tennis Association.






