Dunback Meadow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US
Dec 1, 2019 8:00 AM – 12:09 PM
Canada Goose  62
Mourning Dove  22
Red-tailed Hawk  4
Red-bellied Woodpecker  4
Downy Woodpecker  12
Hairy Woodpecker  1
Northern Flicker  7    Careful count including group of three at bridge.
Blue Jay  26
American Crow  3
Black-capped Chickadee  17
Tufted Titmouse  3
Golden-crowned Kinglet  1
White-breasted Nuthatch  8
Winter Wren  1
Carolina Wren  11    Careful count. 5 seen or heard around 4 way intersection and on a number of other distinct locations. Previously noted this was a good year for the species at Dunback.
Gray Catbird  1    All gray body. Dark cap. Near Bowman School.
Hermit Thrush  2
American Robin  15
Cedar Waxwing  14
House Sparrow  10
House Finch  2
American Goldfinch  13
Dark-eyed Junco  9
White-throated Sparrow  25
Song Sparrow  18
Swamp Sparrow  5
Red-winged Blackbird  21    Group of 17 flew over at 8AM by Allen Street. Another group of 4 later by fields.
Yellow-rumped Warbler  1
Northern Cardinal  13
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S63019413

And the Winner Is…

And the Winner Is... Congratulations to Kate McHugh, who has won the Migration Madness Membership Drive! Kate will receive their choice of a pair of binoculars or two tickets for one of our summer water

And the Winner Is…

And the Winner Is... Congratulations to Kate McHugh, who has won the Migration Madness Membership Drive! Kate will receive their choice of a pair of binoculars or two tickets for one of our summer water

And the Winner Is…

And the Winner Is... Congratulations to Kate McHugh, who has won the Migration Madness Membership Drive! Kate will receive their choice of a pair of binoculars or two tickets for one of our summer water

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Upcoming Field Trips

  • Hydrographer Canyon Overnight Pelagic (Trip #2)

    Hyannis - Pelagic - Helen H 137 Pleasant St, Hyannis, MA, United States

    Join the BBC on the Helen H out of Hyannis, MA to search for pelagic birds on an overnight trip to the Hydrographer Canyon area. For more information, fee, and registration info see: https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/bbc-news/hydrographer-canyon-overnight-pelagics-registration/

  • Pop-up Trip: Crane WMA, Falmouth, and Swallow-tailed Kites!

    Falmouth - Crane WMA 754 Nathan Ellis Highway, Falmouth, MA, United States

    Pop-up trip to look for the Swallow-tailed Kites that have bred this year near Mashpee. We'll start with a walk at Crane WMA to look for grassland birds, then head over to the location nearby where the kites are being seen. Contact trip leader (leaving from Newton around 6.30am) for possible carpooling, or else meet

  • Half-Day Seabirding and Whale Watching

    Plymouth - Captain John's Whale Watching Tour Company 10 Town Wharf, Plymouth, MA, United States

    The BBC has reserved a limited block of discounted group tickets on these public tours. These tours are open to all. Register online at https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/civicrm/event/info/?reset=1&id=330  Registration opens June 19. Co-sponsored with the South Shore Bird club. The parking for multiple hours that you need is not near the town wharf. Allow extra time to find

  • Nighthawk Watch at Oxbow National Wildlife Refuge

    Harvard - Oxbow NWR Tank Rd, Harvard, MA, United States

    Join us for a pleasant evening of watching nighthawk migration along the Nashua River valley. Bring a lawn chair or a camp stool. Rain date: Sunday August 30.

  • Belle Isle Marsh Reservation (Winthrop side)

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

    Join us to observe resident birds and fall migrants in a unique urban habitat that is a favorite for many bird species, including uncommon and rare birds. Birders of all levels will enjoy this walk. The trails are (generally) flat and easy to walk. A water bottle, water proof clothing including a hat, sunblock &

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