Putnamville Reservoir, Essex, Massachusetts, US
21-Nov-2023 07:57 – 08:37
Protocol: Traveling
0.07 mile(s)
26 species
Canada Goose  64
Mute Swan  3
Gadwall  2
Mallard  X    180ish
American Black Duck  3
Northern Pintail  6
Green-winged Teal  6
Lesser Scaup  3
Bufflehead  7
Hooded Merganser  32
Common Merganser  3
Ruddy Duck  31
Mourning Dove  3
American Coot  32
Semipalmated Plover  4    Pics,
Greater Yellowlegs  2
Ring-billed Gull  2
Double-crested Cormorant  1
Downy Woodpecker  1
Blue Jay  3
American Crow  1
Black-capped Chickadee  2
Tufted Titmouse  1
Golden-crowned Kinglet  1
White-breasted Nuthatch  2
Carolina Wren  1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S154997296
Cherry Hill Reservoir, Essex, Massachusetts, US
21-Nov-2023 09:20 – 09:59
Protocol: Traveling
0.7 mile(s)
17 species
Mallard  X
Green-winged Teal  8
Greater Scaup  2
Lesser Scaup  6
Bufflehead  7
Hooded Merganser  22
Common Merganser  16
Ruddy Duck  34
Ring-billed Gull  2
Double-crested Cormorant  1
Great Blue Heron  2
Belted Kingfisher  1
American Crow  2
Common Raven  2
Northern Mockingbird  1
Song Sparrow  1
Red-winged Blackbird  1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S154997298
Parker River NWR, Essex, Massachusetts, US
21-Nov-2023 10:21 – 12:10
Protocol: Traveling
9.15 mile(s)
31 species (+1 other taxa)
Canada Goose  8
Mute Swan  4
Northern Shoveler  7
American Wigeon  2
Mallard  2
American Black Duck  128
Northern Pintail  5
Green-winged Teal  13
Greater Scaup  2
Lesser Scaup  2
Common Eider  3
White-winged Scoter  20
Black Scoter  63
Long-tailed Duck  2
Red-breasted Merganser  4
Horned Grebe  4
Red-necked Grebe  2
Mourning Dove  2
Black-bellied Plover  1
alcid sp.  1
Ring-billed Gull  3
Herring Gull  7
Great Black-backed Gull  4
Red-throated Loon  21
Common Loon  1
Northern Gannet  12
Great Blue Heron  1
Northern Harrier  2
Bald Eagle  1
European Starling  300
White-throated Sparrow  1
Song Sparrow  2
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S154997300

Member Webinar August 13: The Art and Craft of Shorebird Identification with Lisa Schibley

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Member Webinar September 16: Birds at Rest: The Behavior and Ecology of Avian Sleep with Roger Pasquier Everybody enjoys watching birds during the daytime, but what do they do at night, when they seem to [...]

Member Webinar August 13: The Art and Craft of Shorebird Identification with Lisa Schibley

Member Webinar August 13: The Art and Craft of Shorebird Identification with Lisa Schibley Shorebirds are among the most fascinating and diverse groups of birds, but identifying them can sometimes feel overwhelming.  What key field [...]

Member Webinar September 16: Birds at Rest: The Behavior and Ecology of Avian Sleep with Roger Pasquier

Member Webinar September 16: Birds at Rest: The Behavior and Ecology of Avian Sleep with Roger Pasquier Everybody enjoys watching birds during the daytime, but what do they do at night, when they seem to [...]

Member Webinar August 13: The Art and Craft of Shorebird Identification with Lisa Schibley

Member Webinar August 13: The Art and Craft of Shorebird Identification with Lisa Schibley Shorebirds are among the most fascinating and diverse groups of birds, but identifying them can sometimes feel overwhelming.  What key field [...]

Member Webinar September 16: Birds at Rest: The Behavior and Ecology of Avian Sleep with Roger Pasquier

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Great Meadows NWR, Concord

Concord - Great Meadows Concord Unit, Entrance Rd, Concord, MA, United States

We will walk easy trails looking for shorebirds, ducks, wading birds, rails, and nesting songbirds. This is also a great time to look for butterflies and other interesting insects.  Note that entrance fee or pass is required. Loaner binoculars available; please email trip leader to reserve a pair!

Whale and Seabird watching trip out of Gloucester

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The BBC is partnering with the 7 Seas Whale Watching Tour Company to travel to Stellwagen Bank - primary feeding grounds for the Humpback Whale, the endangered Right Whale, and other marine wildlife, including seabirds. With the help of onboard naturalists, we will search for seabirds - storm petrals, shearwaters, gulls and terns, gannets, and [...]

An Oasis for Birds at Belle Isle Marsh

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

Join DCR park staff for a relaxed, one-mile bird walk through flat, easy terrain at this Massachusetts State Reservation and birding hot spot. In July, At Belle Isle and at additional nearby locations—we’ll search for osprey, flocks of egrets, piping plover, migrating shorebirds, meadow and grassland nesting birds. Participants are responsible for their own transportation [...]

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Stroll along an easy to walk paved path. Possible sightings include Wood Ducks, Yellow Warbler, Warbling Vireo, and Great Blue Heron. Cosponsored with Waltham :Land Trust and Menotomy Bird Club.

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