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Topsfield Fairgrounds, Essex, Massachusetts, US
Apr 7, 2019 7:31 AM – 7:48 AM
Protocol: Stationary
Comments:     Sunny and 43 degrees with winds WSW 1 mph. With Brookline Bird Club walk led by Dave Williams.
13 species

Canada Goose  7
Blue-winged Teal  2     Pair
Mallard  8
Green-winged Teal  50
Killdeer  8
Wilson’s Snipe  5
Red-tailed Hawk  1
Eastern Phoebe  1
Blue Jay  1
Tree Swallow  3
American Robin  1
Red-winged Blackbird  4
Brown-headed Cowbird  1

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S55378664

Putnamville Reservoir, Essex, Massachusetts, US
Apr 7, 2019 7:59 AM – 8:22 AM
Protocol: Traveling
0.186 mile(s)
Comments:     Sunny and 43 degrees with winds WSW 1 mph. With Brookline Bird Club walk led by Dave Williams.
23 species

Canada Goose  9
Wood Duck  3
Mallard  3
Lesser Scaup  30
Bufflehead  13
Ruddy Duck  5
Killdeer  1
Herring Gull  3
Great Black-backed Gull  1
Common Loon  1
Double-crested Cormorant  1
Belted Kingfisher  1     Heard rattle call
Red-bellied Woodpecker  1
Eastern Phoebe  1
Blue Jay  1
Black-capped Chickadee  2
Tufted Titmouse  3
White-breasted Nuthatch  1
American Robin  3
White-throated Sparrow  1
Red-winged Blackbird  4
Common Grackle  1
Northern Cardinal  1

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S55378665

Cedar Pond Wildlife Sanctuary, Essex, Massachusetts, US
Apr 7, 2019 8:38 AM – 10:08 AM
Protocol: Traveling
1.5 mile(s)
Comments:     Sunny and 45-58 degrees with winds WSW 1 mph. With Brookline Bird Club walk led by Dave Williams.
21 species

Wood Duck  7
Mallard  5
Mourning Dove  2
Bald Eagle  1     Seen by a few in the group
Belted Kingfisher  1
Red-bellied Woodpecker  2
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)  1
Eastern Phoebe  6
Blue Jay  4
American Crow  1
Black-capped Chickadee  22
Tufted Titmouse  6
White-breasted Nuthatch  3
Brown Creeper  1
American Robin  6
American Goldfinch  8
Chipping Sparrow  2
Song Sparrow  4
Brown-headed Cowbird  4
Pine Warbler  1     Heard singing . A few in group saw the bird too.
Northern Cardinal  6

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S55378668

Shea Bros Essex, Essex, Massachusetts, US
Apr 7, 2019 10:45 AM – 10:55 AM
Protocol: Stationary
Comments:     Mostly sunny and 55 degrees with winds South 7 mph.
7 species

Great Egret  1
Snowy Egret  7
Cooper’s Hawk  1
American Crow  1
Tufted Titmouse  1
Song Sparrow  1
House Sparrow  2

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S55378670

Argilla-Northgate-Essex Rd. Fields Complex, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, US
Apr 7, 2019 11:25 AM – 11:43 AM
Protocol: Traveling
1.279 mile(s)
Comments:     Mostly cloudy and 55 degrees with winds South 7 mph. With Brookline Bird Club walk led by Dave Williams.
8 species

Canada Goose  75
Killdeer  1
Red-tailed Hawk  1
American Crow  2
Tree Swallow  1
European Starling  15
Red-winged Blackbird  2
Brown-headed Cowbird  1

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S55378672

Daniel Boone Park, Essex, Massachusetts, US
Apr 7, 2019 11:49 AM – 12:43 PM
Protocol: Traveling
1.013 mile(s)
16 species

Red-bellied Woodpecker  2
Downy Woodpecker  1
Hairy Woodpecker  1
Northern Flicker  1
Eastern Phoebe  1
Blue Jay  2
Tree Swallow  1
Black-capped Chickadee  5
Tufted Titmouse  2
Red-breasted Nuthatch  1
American Robin  1
House Finch  1
American Goldfinch  4
Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored)  2
Pine Warbler  1
Northern Cardinal  3

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S55378674

BBC offers two Bill Drummond Young Birder’s Scholarships to National Audubon’s Hog Island camp

The BBC is pleased to announce that we will again offer two Bill Drummond Young Birder’s Scholarships to nurture interest in bird study and conservation among young birders. The 2022 scholarships will cover the [...]

BBC makes a conservation donation in honor of Mark Blazis to the Auburn Birdbanding Research Station

The BBC, through our Conservation and Education Committee, has made a conservation donation in honor of Mark Blazis to the Auburn Birdbanding Research Station, which Mark directed until he passed away in November 2021. A [...]

BBC offers two Bill Drummond Young Birder’s Scholarships to National Audubon’s Hog Island camp

The BBC is pleased to announce that we will again offer two Bill Drummond Young Birder’s Scholarships to nurture interest in bird study and conservation among young birders. The 2022 scholarships will cover the [...]

BBC makes a conservation donation in honor of Mark Blazis to the Auburn Birdbanding Research Station

The BBC, through our Conservation and Education Committee, has made a conservation donation in honor of Mark Blazis to the Auburn Birdbanding Research Station, which Mark directed until he passed away in November 2021. A [...]

BBC offers two Bill Drummond Young Birder’s Scholarships to National Audubon’s Hog Island camp

The BBC is pleased to announce that we will again offer two Bill Drummond Young Birder’s Scholarships to nurture interest in bird study and conservation among young birders. The 2022 scholarships will cover the [...]

BBC makes a conservation donation in honor of Mark Blazis to the Auburn Birdbanding Research Station

The BBC, through our Conservation and Education Committee, has made a conservation donation in honor of Mark Blazis to the Auburn Birdbanding Research Station, which Mark directed until he passed away in November 2021. A [...]

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    East Boston - Belle Isle Parking Lot 1399 Bennington Street, Boston, MA, United States

    Led by DCR staff. We will search on foot up to one mile, on flat, easy terrain for snowy owls and other raptors, native sparrows, finches, waterfowl, and other birds. This is a traveling program by car or bike. Prepare for ticks. Ages: Adults and kids 8 years+ with adult chaperone. Binoculars recommended. ADA/Reasonable Accommodations [...]

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