Great Meadows NWR–Concord Unit, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US
Oct 9, 2021 8:00 AM – 11:20 AM
Protocol: Traveling
3.0 mile(s)
Checklist Comments:    Brookline Bird Club walk lead by Jonathan Center
21 species
Canada Goose  40
Mute Swan  5
Wood Duck  12
Mallard  6
Pied-billed Grebe  1
Double-crested Cormorant  100    migrating flocking overhead flying in a V formation
Great Blue Heron  3
Northern Harrier  1
Red-bellied Woodpecker  1
Downy Woodpecker  1
Hairy Woodpecker  1
Merlin  1
Blue Jay  6
Black-capped Chickadee  3
White-breasted Nuthatch  2
Song Sparrow  16
Swamp Sparrow  2
Red-winged Blackbird  1
Brown-headed Cowbird  2
Common Grackle  12
Yellow-rumped Warbler  6
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S96817885

ANNUAL REPORT 2023

The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 275 species for 2023, based upon 200 trips reported from Massachusetts, and those from out of state.  We recorded 267 species in Massachusetts, three more than 2022, with 8 [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 2023

The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 275 species for 2023, based upon 200 trips reported from Massachusetts, and those from out of state.  We recorded 267 species in Massachusetts, three more than 2022, with 8 [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 2023

The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 275 species for 2023, based upon 200 trips reported from Massachusetts, and those from out of state.  We recorded 267 species in Massachusetts, three more than 2022, with 8 [...]

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