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

Plum Island–Parker River NWR & Sandy Pt. State Reservation, Essex, Massachusetts, US

Sep 15, 2026 7:16 AM – 11:18 AM

Protocol: Traveling

6.595 mile(s)

42 species (+3 other taxa)

Mute Swan  2

Mallard  40

American Black Duck  30

Green-winged Teal  25

Common Eider  6

Common Nighthawk  1

Black-bellied Plover  3

American Golden-Plover  1

Semipalmated Plover  1

Hudsonian Whimbrel  1

Spotted Sandpiper  2

Lesser Yellowlegs  3

Greater Yellowlegs  1

Lesser/Greater Yellowlegs  4

Ruddy Turnstone  3

Sanderling  8

Least Sandpiper  6

Ring-billed Gull  1

Double-crested Cormorant  39

Snowy Egret  25

Great Egret  15

Great Blue Heron  1

Osprey  1

Northern Harrier  2

Northern Flicker  1

Merlin  3

Peregrine Falcon  1

Eastern Phoebe  3

new world flycatcher sp.  1

Red-eyed Vireo  1

Blue Jay  8

Black-capped Chickadee  10

Tree Swallow  25

White-breasted Nuthatch  1

Red-breasted Nuthatch  1

Gray Catbird  14

Northern Mockingbird  2

American Robin  8

Cedar Waxwing  4

American Goldfinch  3

Song Sparrow  4

Eastern Towhee  7

Bay-breasted Warbler  1

new world warbler sp.  2

Rose-breasted Grosbeak  1

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S394192365

ANNUAL REPORT 1979

1979 STATISTICAL REPORT  Gray birds gathered us together in 1979. Their fleeting lives were long journeys. While we wondered at the mystery of their comings, and listened to the learned explanations, didn't we delight in [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 1978

1978 STATISTICAL REPORT When he came to grene wode,In a merry mornyngeThere he herde the notes smallOf byrdes mery syngynge. Two wayward birds joined the BBC Massachusetts Life List in 1978. The first. a brilliant yellow, black, [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 1977

1977 STATISTICAL REPORT  The Brookline Bird Club identified 296 species of birds in Massachusetts during 1977, including 17 additions to the Massachusetts Audubon Society Check List as follows:  McCown's Longspur               Bridgewater                1-16  Sandhill Crane                        Bridgewater                1-22  Red-bellied Woodpecker        Southwick                   2-13  Gyrfalcon                                Newburyport              3-5  [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 1975

1975 STATISTICAL REPORT During 1975 the Brookline Bird Club identified 804 species (plus two hybrids) and listed among these, 22 write-ins on the Massachusetts Audubon Society Check List. A selective list of these write-ins follows: [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 1979

1979 STATISTICAL REPORT  Gray birds gathered us together in 1979. Their fleeting lives were long journeys. While we wondered at the mystery of their comings, and listened to the learned explanations, didn't we delight in [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 1978

1978 STATISTICAL REPORT When he came to grene wode,In a merry mornyngeThere he herde the notes smallOf byrdes mery syngynge. Two wayward birds joined the BBC Massachusetts Life List in 1978. The first. a brilliant yellow, black, [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 1977

1977 STATISTICAL REPORT  The Brookline Bird Club identified 296 species of birds in Massachusetts during 1977, including 17 additions to the Massachusetts Audubon Society Check List as follows:  McCown's Longspur               Bridgewater                1-16  Sandhill Crane                        Bridgewater                1-22  Red-bellied Woodpecker        Southwick                   2-13  Gyrfalcon                                Newburyport              3-5  [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 1975

1975 STATISTICAL REPORT During 1975 the Brookline Bird Club identified 804 species (plus two hybrids) and listed among these, 22 write-ins on the Massachusetts Audubon Society Check List. A selective list of these write-ins follows: [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 1979

1979 STATISTICAL REPORT  Gray birds gathered us together in 1979. Their fleeting lives were long journeys. While we wondered at the mystery of their comings, and listened to the learned explanations, didn't we delight in [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 1978

1978 STATISTICAL REPORT When he came to grene wode,In a merry mornyngeThere he herde the notes smallOf byrdes mery syngynge. Two wayward birds joined the BBC Massachusetts Life List in 1978. The first. a brilliant yellow, black, [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 1977

1977 STATISTICAL REPORT  The Brookline Bird Club identified 296 species of birds in Massachusetts during 1977, including 17 additions to the Massachusetts Audubon Society Check List as follows:  McCown's Longspur               Bridgewater                1-16  Sandhill Crane                        Bridgewater                1-22  Red-bellied Woodpecker        Southwick                   2-13  Gyrfalcon                                Newburyport              3-5  [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 1975

1975 STATISTICAL REPORT During 1975 the Brookline Bird Club identified 804 species (plus two hybrids) and listed among these, 22 write-ins on the Massachusetts Audubon Society Check List. A selective list of these write-ins follows: [...]

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