Plymouth Beach, Plymouth, Massachusetts, US
Jul 22, 2017 7:00 AM – 10:45 AM
Protocol: Traveling
2.0 mile(s)
Comments:     SSBC/BBC/FMSSF trip, only 2 others showed from SSBC
47 species

Canada Goose  6
Mallard (Northern)  2
Common Loon  13
Double-crested Cormorant  8
Great Blue Heron (Blue form)  6
Osprey (carolinensis)  5
American Oystercatcher  1
Semipalmated Plover  110
Piping Plover  20
Killdeer  1
Whimbrel  1
Ruddy Turnstone  1
Sanderling  50
Least Sandpiper  5
White-rumped Sandpiper  2
Semipalmated Sandpiper  1200
Western Sandpiper  1     ad, rufous fringe on black centered scapular, long thick based bill with droop at end-compared with SESA bill longer thicker at base and droop, legs longer
Short-billed Dowitcher  46
Greater Yellowlegs  8
Willet (Eastern)  18
Laughing Gull  100
Ring-billed Gull  1100
Herring Gull (American)  X
Great Black-backed Gull  X
Least Tern  70
Common Tern (hirundo)  9
Mourning Dove  9
Black-billed Cuckoo  1     flying low going north kept going did not appear to stop
Chimney Swift  2
Downy Woodpecker (Eastern)  1
Eastern Kingbird  6
American Crow  8
Fish Crow  2
Horned Lark  3
Tree Swallow  4
Bank Swallow  2
Barn Swallow (American)  3
Gray Catbird  3
Northern Mockingbird  4
Common Yellowthroat  1
Yellow Warbler (Northern)  3
Song Sparrow  13
Northern Cardinal  1
Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged)  5
Common Grackle  8
House Finch  6
American Goldfinch  1

View this checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S38612776

ANNUAL REPORT 2022

The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 276 species for 2022, based upon 204 reported trips. Of those, 264 species were recorded in Massachusetts, with 12 additional species reported from the out-of-state trips to New Hampshire [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 2021

Brookline Bird Club 2021 Statistical and Year-End Report By David Scott, Club Statistician The Brookline Bird Club recorded 270 species for 2021, based upon 206 reported trips. Two-hundred and sixty-five species were recorded in Massachusetts, [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 2022

The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 276 species for 2022, based upon 204 reported trips. Of those, 264 species were recorded in Massachusetts, with 12 additional species reported from the out-of-state trips to New Hampshire [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 2021

Brookline Bird Club 2021 Statistical and Year-End Report By David Scott, Club Statistician The Brookline Bird Club recorded 270 species for 2021, based upon 206 reported trips. Two-hundred and sixty-five species were recorded in Massachusetts, [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 2022

The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 276 species for 2022, based upon 204 reported trips. Of those, 264 species were recorded in Massachusetts, with 12 additional species reported from the out-of-state trips to New Hampshire [...]

ANNUAL REPORT 2021

Brookline Bird Club 2021 Statistical and Year-End Report By David Scott, Club Statistician The Brookline Bird Club recorded 270 species for 2021, based upon 206 reported trips. Two-hundred and sixty-five species were recorded in Massachusetts, [...]

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