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Parker River NWR–Hellcat Dunes Loop, Essex, Massachusetts, US
May 17, 2022 6:15 AM – 8:00 AM
Protocol: Traveling
0.5 mile(s)
Checklist Comments:    Lots of birds!  Led BBC walk shortened by accident.
26 species
Willet (Eastern)  1    Heard
Great Black-backed Gull  1    Fly over
Double-crested Cormorant  1    Fly over
Least Bittern  1    Heard call
Least Flycatcher  1    FOY
Great Crested Flycatcher  1
Red-eyed Vireo  1
Black-capped Chickadee  1
Marsh Wren  1    Heard
Gray Catbird  2
American Robin  1
American Goldfinch  2
Northern Waterthrush  2
Black-and-white Warbler  3
Common Yellowthroat  2
American Redstart  5
Cape May Warbler  1
Northern Parula  7
Magnolia Warbler  6
Bay-breasted Warbler  1
Blackburnian Warbler  2
Yellow Warbler  5
Chestnut-sided Warbler  4
Black-throated Blue Warbler  4
Yellow-rumped Warbler  2
Canada Warbler  2
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S110624520

BBC daily field trips to Mount Auburn are back!

It’s that time of year again! The Brookline Bird Club will be leading daily birding trips through Mount Auburn Cemetery, an oasis for migrating birds, this spring from Wednesday April 17th through Sunday May 26th

BBC daily field trips to Mount Auburn are back!

It’s that time of year again! The Brookline Bird Club will be leading daily birding trips through Mount Auburn Cemetery, an oasis for migrating birds, this spring from Wednesday April 17th through Sunday May 26th

BBC daily field trips to Mount Auburn are back!

It’s that time of year again! The Brookline Bird Club will be leading daily birding trips through Mount Auburn Cemetery, an oasis for migrating birds, this spring from Wednesday April 17th through Sunday May 26th

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