Down East Sunrise Trail, Machias, Washington, Maine, US
Jul 2, 2018 7:18 AM – 8:08 AM
Protocol: Traveling
0.39 mile(s)
13 species

Canada Goose  23
American Black Duck  19
Double-crested Cormorant  2
Herring Gull (American)  7
Mourning Dove  1
American Crow  7
Cedar Waxwing  2
Common Yellowthroat  2
Yellow Warbler  1
Nelson’s Sparrow  6
Savannah Sparrow  1
Song Sparrow  4
American Goldfinch  3

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S47314618


Birch Point Rd., Roque Bluffs, Washington, Maine, US
Jul 2, 2018 8:46 AM – 9:49 AM
Protocol: Traveling
1.4 mile(s)
13 species

Herring Gull  3
Mourning Dove  1
Ruby-throated Hummingbird  1
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)  1
Black-capped Chickadee  3
Hermit Thrush  1
American Redstart  1
Northern Parula  1
Black-throated Green Warbler  1
Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored)  1
White-throated Sparrow  1
Purple Finch  1
American Goldfinch  2

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S47314616


Roque Bluffs SP, Washington, Maine, US
Jul 2, 2018 9:52 AM – 12:49 PM
Protocol: Traveling
1.95 mile(s)
Comments:     Overcast and cool.  Saw harbor seal, Harris checkerspot, white admiral, northern crescent, cabbage white, clouded sulphur, common ringlet.
38 species

Common Eider  16
Common Loon  1
Double-crested Cormorant  10
Black Guillemot  1
Laughing Gull  42     Exact count
Ring-billed Gull  2
Herring Gull  82
Great Black-backed Gull  14
Mourning Dove  2
Belted Kingfisher  2
Hairy Woodpecker  1
Blue-headed Vireo  2
Red-eyed Vireo  3
American Crow  4
Common Raven  2
Black-capped Chickadee  6
Red-breasted Nuthatch  1
Golden-crowned Kinglet  3
Hermit Thrush  6
American Robin  1
Gray Catbird  4
Cedar Waxwing  5
Ovenbird  1
Black-and-white Warbler  3
Common Yellowthroat  6
American Redstart  4
Northern Parula  2
Magnolia Warbler  1
Yellow Warbler  3
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle)  1
Black-throated Green Warbler  5
White-throated Sparrow  2
Song Sparrow  4
Red-winged Blackbird  8
Brown-headed Cowbird  1
Common Grackle  6
Purple Finch  1
American Goldfinch  6

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S47314615


Great Wass Island Preserve (TNC), Washington, Maine, US
Jul 2, 2018 3:03 PM – 4:00 PM
Protocol: Traveling
0.6 mile(s)
17 species

Double-crested Cormorant  1
Osprey  2
Herring Gull  1
Blue-headed Vireo  1
American Crow  2
Common Raven  1
Black-capped Chickadee  2
Red-breasted Nuthatch  1
Brown Creeper  2
Golden-crowned Kinglet  1
Black-and-white Warbler  1
Nashville Warbler  1
Common Yellowthroat  3
American Redstart  1
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle)  2
Black-throated Green Warbler  2
Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored)  2

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S47314613
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Machias Motor Inn, Washington, Maine, US
Jul 2, 2018 8:27 PM
Protocol: Incidental
1 species

Common Nighthawk  4

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S47314612


Chandler River, Jonesboro, Washington, Maine, US
Jul 2, 2018 4:30 AM
Protocol: Incidental
Comments:     With Peter Burke, Mary McCormack, and Ida Giriunas driving north from Great Wass on Hwy 1.
1 species

Broad-winged Hawk  1

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S47314621


Beedle Hill Area, Sagadahoc, Maine, US
Jul 3, 2018
Protocol: Incidental
Comments:     Driving south on I-295
1 species

Rose-breasted Grosbeak  1

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S47314692

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

  • Bring Back Bobolinks: Bobolink Walk at Appleton Farms Ipswich with the Grasslands Survey Team (New!)

    Ipswich - Appleton Farms paid parking, free for TTOR members 219 County Road, Ipswich, MA, United States

    New addition to our Bring Back Bobolinks conservation series. Rani date July 2 - check with leader in case of rain. Join new BBC members and Trustees Grassland Birds Monitoring Project volunteers Andy and Tina Haubert on their regular survey at this well known location for breeding and nesting Bobolinks.  We’ll observe field marks, song,

  • Quabbin Reservoir

    Quabbin Reservoir - Gate 10 235 Daniel Shays Hwy, Pelham, MA, United States

    Join Glenn on a 5-to-6-mile walk through a very birdy area with species ranging from Broad-winged Hawk to Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, Blue-headed Vireo, Chestnut-sided Warbler, Scarlet Tanager, Baltimore Oriole, and lots of stuff in between. (Maybe a moose or a bobcat!) Co-sponsored with the South Shore Bird Club.

  • Bring Back Boblinks: Bobolinks at Heard Farm, Wayland (New!)

    Wayland - Heard Farm Conservation Area 12 Heard Road, Wayland, MA, United States

    New addition to our Bring Back Bobolinks conservation series. This gem works its way into the rotations of many birders once discovered. It is managed for dog walking (no dogs on this walk please) and bobolinks, which in a good year can number 100 or more. We will be using dirt trails and boardwalks. Trails

  • Bring Back Bobolinks: Codman Estate Farm (Was Drumlin Farm) (New!)

    Codman Community Farms - Donelan's parking 145 Lincoln Rd, Lincoln, MA, United States

    This walk was planned for Drumlin Farm but more Bobolinks can be seen at this nearby location so we've moved the walk to Codman Farms. Adding to our Bobolink conservation series. Join Ilija to observe and appreciate Bobolinks in breeding habitat! Bobolinks are migratory grassland birds found across Massachusetts. The Bobolink is listed as a

  • Fruitlands Museum, Harvard

    Harvard - Fruitlands Museum 102 Prospect Hill Rd., Harvard, MA, United States

    Cosponsored with Boxborough Birders. All the nesting birds will still be around, with good views of young out of the nest being fed by parents: Veery, Indigo Bunting, Catbird, Red-winged Blackbird, Tree Swallow, Bobolink, Wood Thrush, Baltimore Oriole, and Warblers. Expect to walk about 2 miles on trails through meadow and woods with some steep

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