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

Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US
May 8, 2019 6:00 AM – 8:48 AM
50 species (+1 other taxa)
Mallard  3
Wild Turkey  6
Mourning Dove  6
Chimney Swift  4
Herring Gull  1
gull sp.  2
Great Blue Heron  2
Red-tailed Hawk  1
Red-bellied Woodpecker  2
Downy Woodpecker  1
Northern Flicker  1
Peregrine Falcon  1
Least Flycatcher  1    Willow Pond. Singing.
Great Crested Flycatcher  1
Blue-headed Vireo  4
Warbling Vireo  5
Blue Jay  6
Northern Rough-winged Swallow  1    Willow Pond
Tufted Titmouse  1
Red-breasted Nuthatch  2
White-breasted Nuthatch  1
Hermit Thrush  1
American Robin  16
Gray Catbird  1
Cedar Waxwing  6
House Finch  4
American Goldfinch  4
Chipping Sparrow  6
White-throated Sparrow  2
Song Sparrow  1
Eastern Towhee  1
Baltimore Oriole  8
Red-winged Blackbird  2
Brown-headed Cowbird  3
Common Grackle  12
Ovenbird  1    Reported from Dell.
Worm-eating Warbler  1    Dry dell. Relocated by Dave Williams. Warm brown warbler with striped head. Silent. Feeding among blossom.
Black-and-white Warbler  3
Nashville Warbler  5    Probably an undercount. Continues to be most common warbler.
Common Yellowthroat  1
American Redstart  1    Reported by David Scott.
Cape May Warbler  2    Together in oak tree west of dell. Bright red face, yellow head, black streaks across breast and flanks. White wing patch. Singing.
Northern Parula  10
Magnolia Warbler  2    Reported by David Scott along Indian Ridge. Another later in “Cape May tree”
Blackburnian Warbler  1    Laurel. Wow!
Yellow Warbler  2
Black-throated Blue Warbler  1    Dry dell. Very confiding. Singing.
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle)  1
Black-throated Green Warbler  1
Northern Cardinal  4
House Sparrow  3
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S57543439

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

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

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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  • Hydrographer Canyon Overnight Pelagic (Trip #2)

    Hyannis - Pelagic - Helen H 137 Pleasant St, Hyannis, MA, United States

    Join the BBC on the Helen H out of Hyannis, MA to search for pelagic birds on an overnight trip to the Hydrographer Canyon area. For more information, fee, and registration info see: https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/bbc-news/hydrographer-canyon-overnight-pelagics-registration/

  • Pop-up Trip: Crane WMA, Falmouth, and Swallow-tailed Kites!

    Falmouth - Crane WMA 754 Nathan Ellis Highway, Falmouth, MA, United States

    Pop-up trip to look for the Swallow-tailed Kites that have bred this year near Mashpee. We'll start with a walk at Crane WMA to look for grassland birds, then head over to the location nearby where the kites are being seen. Contact trip leader (leaving from Newton around 6.30am) for possible carpooling, or else meet

  • Half-Day Seabirding and Whale Watching

    Plymouth - Captain John's Whale Watching Tour Company 10 Town Wharf, Plymouth, MA, United States

    The BBC has reserved a limited block of discounted group tickets on these public tours. These tours are open to all. Register online at https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/civicrm/event/info/?reset=1&id=330  Registration opens June 19. Co-sponsored with the South Shore Bird club. The parking for multiple hours that you need is not near the town wharf. Allow extra time to find

  • Nighthawk Watch at Oxbow National Wildlife Refuge

    Harvard - Oxbow NWR Tank Rd, Harvard, MA, United States

    Join us for a pleasant evening of watching nighthawk migration along the Nashua River valley. Bring a lawn chair or a camp stool. Rain date: Sunday August 30.

  • Belle Isle Marsh Reservation (Winthrop side)

    Winthrop - Belle Isle March and Marine Ecology Park Banks Street, Winthrop, MA, United States

    Join us to observe resident birds and fall migrants in a unique urban habitat that is a favorite for many bird species, including uncommon and rare birds. Birders of all levels will enjoy this walk. The trails are (generally) flat and easy to walk. A water bottle, water proof clothing including a hat, sunblock &

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