Plymouth Beach, Plymouth, Massachusetts, US
Jul 18, 2021 6:00 AM – 6:15 AM
Checklist Comments:    BBC trip, Glenn d’Entremont leader, beach part weathered out, went to MSSF and Plymouth Airport instead
Greater Yellowlegs  1
Laughing Gull  10
Ring-billed Gull  X
Herring Gull (American)  X
Great Black-backed Gull  X
Least Tern  5
Willow Flycatcher  1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S92062122
Myles Standish SF, Plymouth, Massachusetts, US
Jul 18, 2021 6:45 AM – 8:15 AM
Wild Turkey  11    10 young, kept flushing, looked like gray grouse (that size), then adult female took off after them
Mourning Dove  3
Great Blue Heron (Blue form)  1
Downy Woodpecker (Eastern)  1
Hairy Woodpecker (Eastern)  1
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)  1
Eastern Wood-Pewee  1
Eastern Phoebe  1
Blue Jay  2
American Crow  5
Black-capped Chickadee  22
Red-breasted Nuthatch  6
House Wren  1
Gray Catbird  4
Hermit Thrush  4
American Robin  9
American Goldfinch  3
Chipping Sparrow  12
Field Sparrow  3
Eastern Towhee  31
Common Grackle  150
Ovenbird  4
Common Yellowthroat  7
Pine Warbler  16
Prairie Warbler  4
Indigo Bunting  2
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S92062128
Plymouth Airport, Plymouth, Massachusetts, US
Jul 18, 2021 8:45 AM – 11:00 AM
Mourning Dove  18
Killdeer  2
Least Sandpiper  1    calling flying over
Turkey Vulture  1
American Kestrel  2    pair, calling, likely nesting
Eastern Kingbird  1
Blue Jay  1
American Crow  1
Fish Crow  12
Horned Lark  8
Tree Swallow  10
Barn Swallow (American)  1
European Starling  X
Gray Catbird  2
American Robin  2
House Sparrow  X
House Finch  1
American Goldfinch  2
Grasshopper Sparrow  2    1 fledged young, heavily streaked on chest
Chipping Sparrow  2
Field Sparrow  2
Savannah Sparrow  6
Song Sparrow  1
Eastern Towhee  5
Eastern Meadowlark (Eastern)  5
Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged)  3
Common Grackle  10
Pine Warbler  2
Northern Cardinal  1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S92062132

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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Upcoming Field Trips

  • Hydrographer Canyon Overnight Pelagic (Trip #1)

    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/

  • 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/

  • Parker River Marsh Cruise

    Newburyport - Yankee Clipper Tours Waterfront Promenade Park, 36 Merrimac Street, Newburyport, MA, United States

    Explore Parker River National Wildlife Refuge from a new perspective on a cruise through the Parker River marshes! Join us on the Yankee Clipper docked in Newburyport Harbor for a leisurely cruise through the Refuge. Enjoy close views of shorebirds, gulls, terns, and Saltmarsh Sparrows on this tour. Group discount tickets are available by registering

  • 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.

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