Skinner State Park, Hampshire, Massachusetts, US
Jun 2, 2018 6:45 AM – 11:45 AM
Protocol: Traveling
2.0 mile(s)
Comments:     BBC trip, Mark B leader 5 total participants
57 species

Great Blue Heron (Blue form)  1
Black Vulture  3     three distinctive plumages, one with missing perhaps two primaries on left wing, one with missing inner primary or outer secondary on each wing, and one with all flight feathers
Turkey Vulture  7
Red-tailed Hawk  3
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)  X
Mourning Dove  2
Yellow-billed Cuckoo  1
Chimney Swift  4
Ruby-throated Hummingbird  2
Red-bellied Woodpecker  1
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker  1     female
Downy Woodpecker (Eastern)  2
Hairy Woodpecker (Eastern)  1
Pileated Woodpecker  1
Eastern Wood-Pewee  6
Eastern Phoebe  7
Great Crested Flycatcher  4
Yellow-throated Vireo  4
Warbling Vireo (Eastern)  1
Red-eyed Vireo  26
Blue Jay  4
American Crow  2
Common Raven  5
Barn Swallow (American)  1
Black-capped Chickadee  5
Tufted Titmouse  3
White-breasted Nuthatch (Eastern)  3
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (caerulea)  3
Veery  1
Hermit Thrush  2
Wood Thrush  3
American Robin  23
Gray Catbird  4
European Starling  X
Cedar Waxwing  4
Ovenbird  14
Worm-eating Warbler  5
Black-and-white Warbler  5
American Redstart  23
Cerulean Warbler  2
Blackburnian Warbler  1
Yellow Warbler (Northern)  1
Black-throated Blue Warbler  2
Pine Warbler  1
Black-throated Green Warbler  1
Chipping Sparrow  3
Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored)  2
Song Sparrow  1
Scarlet Tanager  4
Northern Cardinal  2
Rose-breasted Grosbeak  3
Indigo Bunting  3
Baltimore Oriole  4
Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged)  4
Brown-headed Cowbird  7
American Goldfinch  2
House Sparrow  X

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S47242906


Quabbin Reservoir–Gate 8, Hampshire, Massachusetts, US
Jun 2, 2018 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Protocol: Traveling
0.3 mile(s)
Comments:     BBC trip, Mark B leader 5 total participants
12 species

Yellow-throated Vireo  1
Red-eyed Vireo  6
Veery  2
Ovenbird  4
Louisiana Waterthrush  1
Black-and-white Warbler  1
American Redstart  1
Blackburnian Warbler  1
Black-throated Blue Warbler  1
Pine Warbler  3
Black-throated Green Warbler  3
Scarlet Tanager  1

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S47242903

Bring Back Bobolinks!

Bring Back Bobolinks! This year the BBC is introducing new Endangered Species Program. Each year we plan to focus on a single bird species facing serious threats in Massachusetts and elsewhere. With this effort we

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Bring Back Bobolinks! This year the BBC is introducing new Endangered Species Program. Each year we plan to focus on a single bird species facing serious threats in Massachusetts and elsewhere. With this effort we

Bring Back Bobolinks!

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