Apr 23, 2016
7:00 AM
2 Wild Turkey
1 Great Blue Heron
1 Red-tailed Hawk
1 gull sp.
1 Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)
4 Mourning Dove
2 Great Horned Owl
3 Red-bellied Woodpecker
2 Downy Woodpecker
3 Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)
1 Blue-headed Vireo
3 Blue Jay
2 Black-capped Chickadee
1 White-breasted Nuthatch
1 Ruby-crowned Kinglet
8 Hermit Thrush
10 American Robin
1 Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle)
12 Chipping Sparrow
2 Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored)
14 White-throated Sparrow
6 Northern Cardinal
6 Common Grackle
8 Brown-headed Cowbird
1 American GoldfinchNumber of Taxa: 27
Exploring with the BBC and Outside Mind
On May 20 John Nelson and teen birder Johnny Owens led a Brookline Bird Club walk at Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary co-sponsored by Outside Mind, a nonprofit founded to provide outdoor access and opportunity for
In Fond Memory of Joe Paluzzi
Joseph (Joe) A Paluzzi, a long-time Brookline Bird Club member, trip leader, Board member and Past President, and good friend to many in the birding community, passed away on April 25, 2023. Joe was
Camp Edwards Grassland Bird Tours
The Massachusetts Army National Guard’s Natural Resource Program is hosting grassland bird tours in May and June on Camp Edwards. This is an unusual opportunity for avid birders, naturalists and photographers to walk through
Congratulations to Our 2023 Teen Scholarship Recipients
The BBC is pleased and proud to announce that our two annual Bill Drummond Young Birder Scholarships have been awarded to Samuel Harris of Dorchester and William Buswell of Wakefield. These scholarships, instituted to
BBC offers two scholarships to National Audubon’s Hog Island camp for June 2023
The BBC is pleased to announce that two teen birders have been selected to receive Bill Drummond Young Birder’s Scholarships that nurture interest in bird study and conservation among young birders. The 2023 scholarships
Volunteers Needed for Grassland Bird Monitoring
Isabel Bronson, a Land Stewardship Coordinator serving with the Trustees of Reservations, is seeking volunteers to participate in a grassland bird monitoring community science program at Chestnut Hill Farm, The Fruitlands, Old Town Hill,
Exploring with the BBC and Outside Mind
On May 20 John Nelson and teen birder Johnny Owens led a Brookline Bird Club walk at Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary co-sponsored by Outside Mind, a nonprofit founded to provide outdoor access and opportunity for
In Fond Memory of Joe Paluzzi
Joseph (Joe) A Paluzzi, a long-time Brookline Bird Club member, trip leader, Board member and Past President, and good friend to many in the birding community, passed away on April 25, 2023. Joe was
Camp Edwards Grassland Bird Tours
The Massachusetts Army National Guard’s Natural Resource Program is hosting grassland bird tours in May and June on Camp Edwards. This is an unusual opportunity for avid birders, naturalists and photographers to walk through
Congratulations to Our 2023 Teen Scholarship Recipients
The BBC is pleased and proud to announce that our two annual Bill Drummond Young Birder Scholarships have been awarded to Samuel Harris of Dorchester and William Buswell of Wakefield. These scholarships, instituted to
BBC offers two scholarships to National Audubon’s Hog Island camp for June 2023
The BBC is pleased to announce that two teen birders have been selected to receive Bill Drummond Young Birder’s Scholarships that nurture interest in bird study and conservation among young birders. The 2023 scholarships
Volunteers Needed for Grassland Bird Monitoring
Isabel Bronson, a Land Stewardship Coordinator serving with the Trustees of Reservations, is seeking volunteers to participate in a grassland bird monitoring community science program at Chestnut Hill Farm, The Fruitlands, Old Town Hill,
Exploring with the BBC and Outside Mind
On May 20 John Nelson and teen birder Johnny Owens led a Brookline Bird Club walk at Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary co-sponsored by Outside Mind, a nonprofit founded to provide outdoor access and opportunity for
In Fond Memory of Joe Paluzzi
Joseph (Joe) A Paluzzi, a long-time Brookline Bird Club member, trip leader, Board member and Past President, and good friend to many in the birding community, passed away on April 25, 2023. Joe was
Camp Edwards Grassland Bird Tours
The Massachusetts Army National Guard’s Natural Resource Program is hosting grassland bird tours in May and June on Camp Edwards. This is an unusual opportunity for avid birders, naturalists and photographers to walk through
Congratulations to Our 2023 Teen Scholarship Recipients
The BBC is pleased and proud to announce that our two annual Bill Drummond Young Birder Scholarships have been awarded to Samuel Harris of Dorchester and William Buswell of Wakefield. These scholarships, instituted to
BBC offers two scholarships to National Audubon’s Hog Island camp for June 2023
The BBC is pleased to announce that two teen birders have been selected to receive Bill Drummond Young Birder’s Scholarships that nurture interest in bird study and conservation among young birders. The 2023 scholarships
Volunteers Needed for Grassland Bird Monitoring
Isabel Bronson, a Land Stewardship Coordinator serving with the Trustees of Reservations, is seeking volunteers to participate in a grassland bird monitoring community science program at Chestnut Hill Farm, The Fruitlands, Old Town Hill,
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Mount Auburn Cemetery
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Dunback Meadow, Lexington
Lexington - Dunback Meadow Clark Middle School 17 Stedman Rd., Lexington, MA, United StatesJoin us for an early May walk at Dunback Meadow. We will walk a few miles on mostly flat paths but they could be muddy. All sorts of possibilities at this fine birding location.
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Gaining Ground and Massport Trails
Concord - Massport - Hanscom - Gaining Ground meeting place 341 Virginia Road, concord, MA, United StatesJoin us for a warbler-filled walk at Gaining Ground and Massport Trails in Concord/Bedford! The habitat surrounding Hanscom Airport is unique and supports a variety of spring migrants and nesting species. Expect to see flycatchers, sparrows, raptors, and colorful warblers in the varied habitats of this amazing spring hotspot. Roughly 2 mile round trip walk
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RESCHEDULED – Brook Farm Historic Site (rescheduled to Saturday, one day earlier than planned)
Boston - Brook Farm Historic Site 670 Baker St, Boston, MA, United StatesRESCHEDULED to Saturday (May 2), one day earlier than planned. Join us to observe resident birds and spring migrants in a unique urban habitat that is a favorite for many bird species, including uncommon and rare flycatchers, swallows & warblers. Birders of all levels will enjoy this walk. The trails are (generally) flat and easy
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Mass Audubon Boston Nature Center, Mattapan – Global Blind Birder Bird-a-Thon – Accessible Outing
Mattapan - MAS Boston Nature Center 500 Walk Hill St, Mattapan, MA, United StatesWalk 9:00 – 11:00 am / Check-in 8:30 – 9:00 am Leaders: Jerry Berrier (blind birder) jerry.berrier@gmail.com; Michealle Larkins mlarkins@brooklinebirdclub.org, 617-448-0796; Mass Audubon Naturalist Correne George Join us for the Global Blind Birder Bird-a-Thon 2026, a birding event during which birders try to see or hear as many bird species as possible on May 3-4, 2026.