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

ANNUAL REPORT 2022

The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 276 species for 2022, based upon 204 reported trips. Of those, 264 species were recorded in Massachusetts, with 12 additional species reported from the out-of-state trips to New Hampshire [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 2021

Brookline Bird Club 2021 Statistical and Year-End Report By David Scott, Club Statistician The Brookline Bird Club recorded 270 species for 2021, based upon 206 reported trips. Two-hundred and sixty-five species were recorded in Massachusetts, [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 2022

The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 276 species for 2022, based upon 204 reported trips. Of those, 264 species were recorded in Massachusetts, with 12 additional species reported from the out-of-state trips to New Hampshire [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 2021

Brookline Bird Club 2021 Statistical and Year-End Report By David Scott, Club Statistician The Brookline Bird Club recorded 270 species for 2021, based upon 206 reported trips. Two-hundred and sixty-five species were recorded in Massachusetts, [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 2022

The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 276 species for 2022, based upon 204 reported trips. Of those, 264 species were recorded in Massachusetts, with 12 additional species reported from the out-of-state trips to New Hampshire [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 2021

Brookline Bird Club 2021 Statistical and Year-End Report By David Scott, Club Statistician The Brookline Bird Club recorded 270 species for 2021, based upon 206 reported trips. Two-hundred and sixty-five species were recorded in Massachusetts, [...]

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