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

Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, US
Dec 26, 2020 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Protocol: Traveling
10.0 mile(s)
Checklist Comments:    Brookline Bird Club Cape Ann trip: Stacy Boulevard, Jodrey Fish Pier, Eastern Point, Niles Pond, Brace Cove, Bass Rocks
26 species
Canada Goose  6
Gadwall  8
Mallard  12
Common Eider  85
Surf Scoter  5
White-winged Scoter  20
Long-tailed Duck  6
Bufflehead  18
Common Goldeneye  1
Red-breasted Merganser  38
Purple Sandpiper  30
Black Guillemot  1
Black-headed Gull  1    Brace Cove, in flock of gulls on beach
Ring-billed Gull  12
Herring Gull  X
Great Black-backed Gull  12
Common Loon  5
Great Blue Heron  1
Sharp-shinned Hawk  1
Cooper’s Hawk  1
Blue Jay  2
American Crow  14
Black-capped Chickadee  2
European Starling  60
American Pipit  1    Brace Cove, on rocks
Song Sparrow  1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S78099901

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    Join us to observe resident birds and winter migrants in a unique urban habitat that is a favorite for many bird species, including uncommon and rare birds. Dress warmly and be prepared for snow/ice, cold, and wind. Expect to walk approximately 2 miles on paved/level paths. Boots & Yak Traks or similar antiskid footwear recommended

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    We will search for wintering seabirds, alcids, and Iceland Gulls. Be prepared for cold and wind and dress very warmly. Depending on conditions, we will walk up to 2.6 miles on paved paths. Port-a-potties available midway. Beginners welcome and encouraged. Bad weather or poor walking conditions may cancel - email trip leaders if you are

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