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

Nahanton Park, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US

Oct 9, 2024 7:29 AM – 10:22 AM

Protocol: Traveling

1.99 mile(s)

Checklist Comments:    5th of 7 Wed morning Bird Walks led by Haynes Miller for BBC

39 species

Mallard  4

Mourning Dove  1

Northern Harrier  1

Cooper’s Hawk  1    flew across meadow at 10:30

Red-shouldered Hawk  1    Calling

Red-tailed Hawk  1

Red-bellied Woodpecker  3

Downy Woodpecker  5

Eastern Phoebe  1

Red-eyed Vireo  2

Blue Jay  8

American Crow  1

Black-capped Chickadee  4

Tufted Titmouse  3

Ruby-crowned Kinglet  2

Golden-crowned Kinglet  2

White-breasted Nuthatch  2

Carolina Wren  2

European Starling  2

Gray Catbird  1

Eastern Bluebird  2    m-f pair, at box at upper garden

American Robin  7

House Finch  4

American Goldfinch  8

Chipping Sparrow  8

Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored)  5

White-crowned Sparrow  1    beautiful adult, upper garden

White-throated Sparrow  6

Savannah Sparrow  3

Song Sparrow  9

Swamp Sparrow  1

Common Grackle  100

American Redstart  4    Three continuing, with a 4th at upper garden

Magnolia Warbler  1    Bright yellow rump and underparts. Trees at upper garden.

Blackpoll Warbler  1

Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle)  2

Black-throated Green Warbler  1

Northern Cardinal  2

Indigo Bunting  1

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S198560529

BBC daily field trips to Mount Auburn are back!

It’s that time of year again! The Brookline Bird Club will be leading daily birding trips through Mount Auburn Cemetery, an oasis for migrating birds, this spring from Wednesday April 17th through Sunday May 26th

BBC daily field trips to Mount Auburn are back!

It’s that time of year again! The Brookline Bird Club will be leading daily birding trips through Mount Auburn Cemetery, an oasis for migrating birds, this spring from Wednesday April 17th through Sunday May 26th

BBC daily field trips to Mount Auburn are back!

It’s that time of year again! The Brookline Bird Club will be leading daily birding trips through Mount Auburn Cemetery, an oasis for migrating birds, this spring from Wednesday April 17th through Sunday May 26th

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    Mark your calendar for Saturday, February 7 at 2PM for the BBC’s annual in-person Winter Meeting featuring a social hour with refreshments, our popular used bird book sale table, and our speaker Norman Smith, Director of the Snowy Owl Project. The Winter Meeting is free and open to all. There is plenty of free parking.

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