Brookline Bird Club – America’s most active bird club!

Franklin Park–Scarboro Pond, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US

Apr 27, 2025 8:15 AM – 10:06 AM

Protocol: Traveling

1.252 mile(s)

Checklist Comments:    48 degrees. Cloudy at times. Some blue sky. Windy

29 species

Canada Goose  13

Mallard  5

Green-winged Teal  2

Double-crested Cormorant  1

Red-tailed Hawk  3

Red-headed Woodpecker  1    Fully red head to the shoulder. Black ring around the neck. White breast. Foraging near the top of a tall tree almost at the top of a snag.

Red-bellied Woodpecker  3

Downy Woodpecker  1

Hairy Woodpecker  1

Northern Flicker  2

Blue-headed Vireo  1

Blue Jay  3

Common Raven  3    2 sitting on a nest.

Black-capped Chickadee  6

Tufted Titmouse  1

Ruby-crowned Kinglet  2

White-breasted Nuthatch  2

European Starling  1

American Robin  17

Chipping Sparrow  1

White-throated Sparrow  1

Baltimore Oriole  1

Red-winged Blackbird  12    3 female

Brown-headed Cowbird  1

Common Grackle  9

Black-and-white Warbler  1

Northern Parula  1

Palm Warbler  1

Yellow-rumped Warbler  7

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S230083230

BBC daily field trips to Mount Auburn are back!

It’s that time of year again! The Brookline Bird Club will be leading daily birding trips through Mount Auburn Cemetery, an oasis for migrating birds, this spring from Wednesday April 17th through Sunday May 26th

BBC daily field trips to Mount Auburn are back!

It’s that time of year again! The Brookline Bird Club will be leading daily birding trips through Mount Auburn Cemetery, an oasis for migrating birds, this spring from Wednesday April 17th through Sunday May 26th

BBC daily field trips to Mount Auburn are back!

It’s that time of year again! The Brookline Bird Club will be leading daily birding trips through Mount Auburn Cemetery, an oasis for migrating birds, this spring from Wednesday April 17th through Sunday May 26th

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    East Boston - Belle Isle Parking Lot 1399 Bennington Street, Boston, MA, United States

    Led 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

  • BBC Winter Meeting February 7 – Social Hour, Used Book Sale & Norman Smith!

    Bedford - John Glenn Middle School 99 McMahon Road, Bedford, MA, United States

    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.

  • Belle Isle Marsh Reservation

    East Boston - Belle Isle Parking Lot 1399 Bennington Street, Boston, MA, United States

    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.

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