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

Martin Burns WMA, Essex, Massachusetts, US

Jun 9, 2024 7:30 AM – 10:00 AM

Protocol: Traveling

2.554 mile(s)

Checklist Comments:    BBC walk, overcast, 65 degrees.  We finished just as the rain came.  Conspicuously absent:  Field sparrow, Prairie warbler, Indigo Bunting and Rose-breasted Grosbeak

30 species

Mourning Dove  2

Ruby-throated Hummingbird  1

Great Egret  1

Great Blue Heron  3

Osprey  1

Red-bellied Woodpecker  1

Downy Woodpecker  1

Olive-sided Flycatcher  1    Not unusual at this location this time of year

Eastern Wood-Pewee  4

Great Crested Flycatcher  2

Red-eyed Vireo  6

Blue Jay  5

Black-capped Chickadee  1

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher  1

Gray Catbird  9

Wood Thrush  2

American Robin  6

American Goldfinch  2

Chipping Sparrow  2

Song Sparrow  3

Eastern Towhee  15

Baltimore Oriole  2

Brown-headed Cowbird  3

Ovenbird  7

Blue-winged Warbler  2    Heard only

Common Yellowthroat  8

Yellow Warbler  2

Pine Warbler  1

Scarlet Tanager  1    heard only

Northern Cardinal  4

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S200439109

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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!

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