Maine, Jim Pond, King & Bartlett Road, Franklin, Maine, US
Jun 29, 2018 6:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Protocol: Traveling
7.0 mile(s)
Comments: BBC trip, Eddie G leader, Rob F, Marymargret H, 14 participants
39 species
Broad-winged Hawk 3
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) 4
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 2
Alder Flycatcher 2
Least Flycatcher 2
Blue-headed Vireo 6
Red-eyed Vireo 28
Gray Jay 3
Blue Jay 9
American Crow 2
Black-capped Chickadee 12
Red-breasted Nuthatch 9
Brown Creeper 3
Winter Wren 5
Golden-crowned Kinglet 6
Veery 4
Swainson’s Thrush 9
Hermit Thrush 6
American Robin 1
Gray Catbird 1
Cedar Waxwing 2
Ovenbird 14
Northern Waterthrush 1
Black-and-white Warbler 2
Nashville Warbler 8
Common Yellowthroat 10
American Redstart 6
Northern Parula 13
Magnolia Warbler 14
Blackburnian Warbler 1
Chestnut-sided Warbler 2
Black-throated Blue Warbler 6
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) 2
Black-throated Green Warbler 1
Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored) 8
White-throated Sparrow 17
Rose-breasted Grosbeak 2
Purple Finch 2
American Goldfinch 3
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S47291818
ang Township, ME, Franklin, Maine, US
Jun 29, 2018 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Protocol: Traveling
0.75 mile(s)
Comments: BBC trip, Eddie G leader, Rob F, Marymargret H, 14 participants
19 species
Turkey Vulture 1
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1
Downy Woodpecker 1
Least Flycatcher 3
Eastern Phoebe 1
Blue-headed Vireo 1
Red-eyed Vireo 4
Blue Jay 1
American Crow 1
Common Raven 1
Veery 1
American Robin 2
Ovenbird 1
Common Yellowthroat 5
American Redstart 2
Northern Parula 1
Chestnut-sided Warbler 2
Pine Warbler 2
Purple Finch 1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S47291819
Maine, Township D, Franklin, Maine, US
Jun 29, 2018 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Protocol: Traveling
0.0 mile(s)
Comments: BBC trip, Eddie G leader, Rob F, Marymargret H, 14 participants
15 species
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Hairy Woodpecker 1
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 1
Red-eyed Vireo 4
Black-capped Chickadee 2
Red-breasted Nuthatch 2
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1
Swainson’s Thrush 4
Cedar Waxwing 2
Nashville Warbler 1
Northern Parula 2
Magnolia Warbler 3
Blackpoll Warbler 3
Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored) 2
White-throated Sparrow 7
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S47291822
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Dallas Plantation, ME, Franklin, Maine, US
Jun 29, 2018
Protocol: Historical
0.0 mile(s)
Comments: BBC trip, Eddie G leader, Rob F, Marymargret H, 14 participants
1 species
Common Merganser 2
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S47291814
Rangeley, ME, Franklin, Maine, US
Jun 29, 2018
Protocol: Historical
Comments: BBC trip, Eddie G leader, Rob F, Kathy R, Marymargret H
3 species
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) X
Chimney Swift 2
European Starling X
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S47291816
Rangeley Plantation, ME, Franklin, Maine, US
Jun 29, 2018
Protocol: Historical
0.0 mile(s)
Comments: BBC trip, Eddie G leader, Rob F, Marymargret H, 14 participants
3 species
Bald Eagle 1 at nest
Tree Swallow 2
Barn Swallow 5
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S47291817
BIRDING IN MT AUBURN CEMETERY!
Brookline Bird Club has shout out in Wicked Local Cambridge edition! Here is the link to a wonderful article found in the Wicked Local Cambridge edition at birding at Mt. Auburn. It [...]
2015 STATISTICAL AND YEAR-END REPORT
By Robert H. Stymeist, Statistician During 2015, the Brookline Bird Club listed 295 species of birds on 182 reported trips, six species less than last year. A total of 257 trips were scheduled, just two [...]
Rusty Blackbird Blitz – Surveying Rusty Blackbirds in the Lynnfield Marsh IBA
Arthur C. Bent (in Life Histories of North American Blackbirds, Orioles, Tanagers and Allies, (New York: Dover, 1965), 294) described flocks of Rusty Blackbirds stretching as far as the eye could see that once migrated [...]
Scholarship Report
The BBC’s first scholarship winner, Aidan Pavao, recently returned from the Hog Island summer camp and sent along a brief report. Check out the scholarship page for more information about the program and how to contribute [...]
Tips for inspiring Young Birders
The Brookline Bird Club has a long history of its experienced birder members encouraging and supporting rising young birders, and, for decades, has been scheduling trips targeted to children and families. But how do you [...]
ANNUAL REPORT 2014
2014 STATISTICAL AND YEAR END REPORT By Robert H. Stymeist, Statistician During 2014, the Brookline Bird Club listed 301 species of birds on 218 reported trips.. A total of 259trips were scheduled, sixteen trips were [...]
BIRDING IN MT AUBURN CEMETERY!
Brookline Bird Club has shout out in Wicked Local Cambridge edition! Here is the link to a wonderful article found in the Wicked Local Cambridge edition at birding at Mt. Auburn. It [...]
2015 STATISTICAL AND YEAR-END REPORT
By Robert H. Stymeist, Statistician During 2015, the Brookline Bird Club listed 295 species of birds on 182 reported trips, six species less than last year. A total of 257 trips were scheduled, just two [...]
Rusty Blackbird Blitz – Surveying Rusty Blackbirds in the Lynnfield Marsh IBA
Arthur C. Bent (in Life Histories of North American Blackbirds, Orioles, Tanagers and Allies, (New York: Dover, 1965), 294) described flocks of Rusty Blackbirds stretching as far as the eye could see that once migrated [...]
Scholarship Report
The BBC’s first scholarship winner, Aidan Pavao, recently returned from the Hog Island summer camp and sent along a brief report. Check out the scholarship page for more information about the program and how to contribute [...]
Tips for inspiring Young Birders
The Brookline Bird Club has a long history of its experienced birder members encouraging and supporting rising young birders, and, for decades, has been scheduling trips targeted to children and families. But how do you [...]
ANNUAL REPORT 2014
2014 STATISTICAL AND YEAR END REPORT By Robert H. Stymeist, Statistician During 2014, the Brookline Bird Club listed 301 species of birds on 218 reported trips.. A total of 259trips were scheduled, sixteen trips were [...]
BIRDING IN MT AUBURN CEMETERY!
Brookline Bird Club has shout out in Wicked Local Cambridge edition! Here is the link to a wonderful article found in the Wicked Local Cambridge edition at birding at Mt. Auburn. It [...]
2015 STATISTICAL AND YEAR-END REPORT
By Robert H. Stymeist, Statistician During 2015, the Brookline Bird Club listed 295 species of birds on 182 reported trips, six species less than last year. A total of 257 trips were scheduled, just two [...]
Rusty Blackbird Blitz – Surveying Rusty Blackbirds in the Lynnfield Marsh IBA
Arthur C. Bent (in Life Histories of North American Blackbirds, Orioles, Tanagers and Allies, (New York: Dover, 1965), 294) described flocks of Rusty Blackbirds stretching as far as the eye could see that once migrated [...]
Scholarship Report
The BBC’s first scholarship winner, Aidan Pavao, recently returned from the Hog Island summer camp and sent along a brief report. Check out the scholarship page for more information about the program and how to contribute [...]
Tips for inspiring Young Birders
The Brookline Bird Club has a long history of its experienced birder members encouraging and supporting rising young birders, and, for decades, has been scheduling trips targeted to children and families. But how do you [...]
ANNUAL REPORT 2014
2014 STATISTICAL AND YEAR END REPORT By Robert H. Stymeist, Statistician During 2014, the Brookline Bird Club listed 301 species of birds on 218 reported trips.. A total of 259trips were scheduled, sixteen trips were [...]
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Westborough WMA in Two Parts
Northborough - Watson Park, Bartlett Pond 35A Lyman St, Northborough, MA, United StatesPart 1: 7:30 – 10:15 am / Part 2: 10:30 am – 1:00 pm. We will hike at a slow pace through mild to moderate trails in search of sparrows and other migrants. For the first part we will hike the Eastern trails between Lake Chauncy and Little Chauncy(about 3 miles). Then we will again [...]
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Halibut Point State Park, Rockport
Rockport - Halibut Point State Park Halibut Point State Park, Rockport, MA, United StatesBeginners encouraged. A two-hour walk over easy to moderate trails in search of seasonal specialties. Boots advisable. Co-sponsored by DCR.
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West Roxbury High School Marsh and Millennium Park
West Roxbury High School Marsh and Millennium Park 1205 VFW Pkwy, Boston, MA, United StatesJoin us to observe resident birds and fall migrants in a unique urban habitat that is a favorite for many bird species, including uncommon and rare birds. Birders of all levels will enjoy this walk. The trails are (generally) flat and easy to walk. A water bottle, water proof clothing including a hat, sunblock & [...]
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Webinar: Birds Up Close: An Engineer Explores Their Hidden Wonders
The book Birds Up Close: An Engineer Explores Their Hidden Wonders reveals the marvel of how birds work—from the tips of their beaks to the sheen of their tail feathers. Consider feathers: They define birds’ wings, enabling flight. They insulate against cold. They repel water. They even control sound. And how feathers work is just [...]
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Fall Meeting with Scott Weidensaul: The Return of the Oystercatcher – Saving Birds to Save the Planet
Harvard University Geological Lecture Hall 24 Oxford St., Cambridge, MA, United StatesPlease join us on October 23 for our in person Fall Meeting. The evening begins with a social hour at 6:30. The program starts at 7:30 with announcements, a short presentation by our 2026 Hog Island Scholarship winners, and a talk by author Scott Weidensaul – “The Return of the Oystercatcher – Saving Birds to [...]