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

McLaughlin Woods, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US
16-May-2023 06:26 – 08:15
Protocol: Traveling
1.008 mile(s)
Checklist Comments:    Great morning! 16 species of warblers, BBC walk
54 species
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)  2
Mourning Dove  2
Yellow-billed Cuckoo  1    DB only unfortunately—flew in and sat, then disappeared. On dirt path
Chimney Swift  1
Herring Gull  3
Red-bellied Woodpecker  1
Downy Woodpecker  1
Northern Flicker  1
Eastern Wood-Pewee  1
Least Flycatcher  1
Blue-headed Vireo  1
Red-eyed Vireo  2
Blue Jay  4
American Crow  1
Black-capped Chickadee  4
Tufted Titmouse  3
Tree Swallow  1    Flyover
White-breasted Nuthatch  2
Red-breasted Nuthatch  1    Singing, dirt path
House Wren  1
Carolina Wren  2
European Starling  4
Gray Catbird  10
Veery  1
Swainson’s Thrush  2
American Robin  10
Cedar Waxwing  1
House Sparrow  24
House Finch  4
American Goldfinch  2
Chipping Sparrow  2
White-throated Sparrow  18
Song Sparrow  1
Baltimore Oriole  1    On way out
Common Grackle  2
Ovenbird  8    Exact count
Northern Waterthrush  3
Black-and-white Warbler  8
Tennessee Warbler  1    Sang, at top
Nashville Warbler  4
Common Yellowthroat  3
American Redstart  10
Cape May Warbler  1
Northern Parula  8
Magnolia Warbler  5
Blackburnian Warbler  1
Yellow Warbler  1
Chestnut-sided Warbler  1
Black-throated Blue Warbler  4
Black-throated Green Warbler  1
Wilson’s Warbler  3    Exact count
Scarlet Tanager  1
Northern Cardinal  2
Rose-breasted Grosbeak  1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S158267609

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BBC daily field trips to Mount Auburn are back!

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BBC daily field trips to Mount Auburn are back!

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    Parker River NWR - Lot #1 Refuge Rd., Newbury, MA, MA, United States

    We will be walking the North Pool dike as well as visiting other spots. Note that an entrance fee or pass is required. Restrooms available.

  • Barretts Mill Farmland

    Concord - Barretts Mill Farmland Barrett's Mill Road, Concord, MA, United States

    This is often a great place for fall sparrows including Savannah, Field, and White-crowned, as well as Pipit and occasional Dickcissel. Loaner binoculars available; please email trip leader to reserve a pair! If the weather doens't look good, contact the leader to check status.

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    Parker River NWR - Lot #4 Newbury, MA, United States

    During the past few years the refuge has opened the dike to hiking during National Wildlife Refuge Week. We will plan to do that hike if the dike is again open this year. Otherwise we hike the boardwalk and normal dike area.

  • Arlington Reservoir

    Lexington - Arlington Reservoir 210 Lowell Street, Arlington, MA, United States

    In the fall water levels are lowered creating good conditions for ducks and shorebirds. We will also visit the adjacent Lexington community farm. Birds are found feasting on the remains of the crops planted there. We will walk about a mile on wide paths and some uneven ground (possibly muddy). Note that the reservoir area [...]

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