Pine Hill Rd. Grasslands, Worcester, Massachusetts, US
Jun 29, 2021 6:30 PM – 9:15 PM
Protocol: Traveling
0.85 mile(s)
35 species
Wood Duck  2
Mourning Dove  2
Eastern Whip-poor-will  3    best estimate of total individuals heard
Chimney Swift  4
American Woodcock  1
Double-crested Cormorant  1
Pileated Woodpecker  1
Northern Flicker  1
Great Crested Flycatcher  1
Eastern Kingbird  3
Blue Jay  6
Bank Swallow  8
Barn Swallow  1
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher  1
Gray Catbird  4
Eastern Bluebird  8
Veery  2
Wood Thrush  2
American Robin  5
Cedar Waxwing  12
American Goldfinch  1
Grasshopper Sparrow  8    many singing, often simultaneously
Chipping Sparrow  15
Field Sparrow  4
Vesper Sparrow  5    seen at three different locations; at least two singing
Eastern Towhee  3
Red-winged Blackbird  4
Common Grackle  1
Ovenbird  2
Common Yellowthroat  2
Pine Warbler  1
Prairie Warbler  4
Scarlet Tanager  3
Northern Cardinal  2
Indigo Bunting  2
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S91110360

News Categories

Upcoming Field Trips

Wompatuck State Park, Hingham

Be prepared for a three-mile walk. Our target birds will be Pileated Woodpecker, Winter Wren and a variety of warblers including Louisiana Waterthrush. This trip will be canceled in the event of rain. Please contact the leader the night before if the forecast is for inclement weather. We will walk into the Holly Pond loop [...]

Mount Auburn Cemetery

Mount Auburn Cemetery 536 Mt Auburn St, Cambridge, MA, United States

Burrage Pond Wildlife Management Area (rescheduled from Saturday)

Hanson - Burrage Pond WMA Hawks Avenue, Hanson, MA, United States

A 3 to 4 mile walk along level gravel paths along the woods edge, old cranberry bogs and reservoir. We will search for the locally breeding Sandhill Cranes and early migrants. The American Bittern is more often heard than seen and waterfowl should be plentiful.

Lost Pond, Brookline (Rescheduled from 4/20)

Brookline - Lost Pond Brookline, MA, United States

A short, two mile loop over slightly hilly trails looking for resident woodland birds and early migrants, namely Hairy Woodpecker, Brown Creeper, kinglets, Yellow-rumped and Pine Warblers, and possibly Great Horned Owl. We will also check the grassy slopes next to the pond and recycling center for sparrows and other grassland birds.

Olmsted Park and Leverett Pond, Brookline

Boston - Olmsted Park - Daisy Field 1 Willow Pond Road, Boston, MA, United States

This 90-minute walk is suitable for beginning birders as well as those more experienced. Co-sponsored by the Brookline GreenSpace Alliance and the Emerald Necklace Bird Club.

Go to Top