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

Plum Island, Essex, Massachusetts, US
Aug 27, 2017 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Protocol: Traveling
7.0 mile(s)
Comments:     BBC Field Trip led by Neil Hayward
33 species

Double-crested Cormorant  1
Great Egret  12
Snowy Egret  4
Turkey Vulture  8
Osprey  3
Northern Harrier  3
Cooper’s Hawk  1
Semipalmated Plover  6
Killdeer  1
Stilt Sandpiper  1
Least Sandpiper  4
White-rumped Sandpiper  3
Semipalmated Sandpiper  6
Short-billed Dowitcher  12
Long-billed Dowitcher  1
Greater Yellowlegs  10
Lesser Yellowlegs  4
Ring-billed Gull  1
Herring Gull  5
Mourning Dove  2
Downy Woodpecker  1
Merlin  1
Peregrine Falcon  1
Eastern Kingbird  4
Red-eyed Vireo  2
Tree Swallow  5000
Barn Swallow  1
Black-capped Chickadee  1
Marsh Wren  3
American Robin  4
Gray Catbird  3
European Starling  1
Cedar Waxwing  4

View this checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S38927757

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