Millennium Park, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US
Oct 12, 2025 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Protocol: Traveling
2.0 mile(s)
26 species
Canada Goose 3
Wood Duck 4
Gadwall 2 Spotted from dog beach
Mallard 4
American Black Duck 2
Mourning Dove 3
Killdeer 3
Common Loon 4
Great Blue Heron 1
Cooper’s Hawk 2
Red-tailed Hawk 2
Eastern Phoebe 1
Blue Jay 4
American Crow 24
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1
Carolina Wren 3
European Starling 1
American Goldfinch 3
Field Sparrow 1
White-throated Sparrow 1
Song Sparrow 2
Swamp Sparrow 1
Red-winged Blackbird 3
Orange-crowned Warbler 1
Yellow-rumped Warbler 1
Northern Cardinal 2
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S279013360
Brook Farm and Gethsemane Cemetery, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US
Oct 12, 2025 9:35 AM – 10:05 AM
Protocol: Traveling
0.5 mile(s)
7 species
Canada Goose 6
Wood Duck 8
Mallard 8
Great Blue Heron 1
Downy Woodpecker 1
Blue Jay 3
White-throated Sparrow 1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S279013350
Millennium Park–West Roxbury High School Marsh, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US
Oct 12, 2025 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM
Protocol: Traveling
0.5 mile(s)
18 species
Canada Goose 8
Wood Duck 6
Mallard 5
American Black Duck 1
Green-winged Teal 10
Killdeer 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 2
Blue Jay 2
Tufted Titmouse 1
European Starling 30
Northern Mockingbird 1
Dark-eyed Junco 2
White-throated Sparrow 1
Savannah Sparrow 1
Red-winged Blackbird 4
Rusty Blackbird 12 Seen from island in swamp
Common Grackle 30
Yellow-rumped Warbler 1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S279013340
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Spring offers some excellent opportunities for BBC members to get involved in citizen science projects. This spring, as in past years, the BBC is offering a "conservation series" of field trips that target species on [...]
NOAH STRYCKER TALK–APR 11
Join us on Thursday April 11, at 7:30 pm for our Annual General Meeting. Geological Lecture Hall, 26 Oxford St., Cambridge. Social Hour and Light Refreshments at 6:30 pm Our Guest Speaker, Noah Strycker, will [...]
Show us your SMARTS.
Here are a few questions designed to put your warbler knowledge to the test!
2019 BBC SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS
The BBC is pleased and proud to announce that our two annual Young Birder Scholarships have been awarded to Sam Poleretzky of North Andover, MA and Brynlee Kimball of Auburn, NH. These scholarships, instituted [...]
NEW: BBC CONSERVATION ADVOCACY POLICY
CONSERVATION ADVOCACY The BBC Board has adopted the following policy regarding advocacy on behalf of bird conservation. The BBC is committed to conservation of birds and their habitats, and we encourage our members to [...]
Support Rare and Endangered Species in Massachusetts!
MassWildlife’s Natural Heritage & Endangered Species Program is responsible for the conservation and protection of wildlife species that are not considered game species and the natural communities that make up their habitats. The focus of [...]
Citizen Science Opportunities – Your Efforts Make a Difference
Spring offers some excellent opportunities for BBC members to get involved in citizen science projects. This spring, as in past years, the BBC is offering a "conservation series" of field trips that target species on [...]
NOAH STRYCKER TALK–APR 11
Join us on Thursday April 11, at 7:30 pm for our Annual General Meeting. Geological Lecture Hall, 26 Oxford St., Cambridge. Social Hour and Light Refreshments at 6:30 pm Our Guest Speaker, Noah Strycker, will [...]
Show us your SMARTS.
Here are a few questions designed to put your warbler knowledge to the test!
2019 BBC SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS
The BBC is pleased and proud to announce that our two annual Young Birder Scholarships have been awarded to Sam Poleretzky of North Andover, MA and Brynlee Kimball of Auburn, NH. These scholarships, instituted [...]
NEW: BBC CONSERVATION ADVOCACY POLICY
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