Plymouth Beach, Plymouth, Massachusetts, US
Jul 23, 2022 6:00 AM – 6:30 AM
Protocol: Stationary
Checklist Comments:    BBC trip, Glenn d’Entremont leader, 1 participant 90 degrees, cut it short
17 species
Common Eider  7
Chimney Swift  2
Semipalmated Plover  1
Ruddy Turnstone  2
Least Sandpiper  5
Laughing Gull  3
Double-crested Cormorant  25
American Crow  1
Northern Rough-winged Swallow  1
Tree Swallow  1
Barn Swallow (American)  25
Gray Catbird  1
American Goldfinch  2
Song Sparrow  3
Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged)  2
Common Grackle  15
Northern Cardinal  1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S115676545
Ellisville Harbor SP, Plymouth, Massachusetts, US
Jul 23, 2022 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Protocol: Traveling
2.0 mile(s)
Checklist Comments:    BBC trip, Glenn d’Entremont leader, up to 3 additional participants, alternate from Plymouth Beach 90 degree day
48 species
Canada Goose  4
Mallard  1    plus 6 yng
American Black Duck  8
Mourning Dove  6
Ruby-throated Hummingbird  2
Semipalmated Plover  25
Piping Plover  9
Killdeer  3
Whimbrel  2
Sanderling  1
Least Sandpiper  15
Semipalmated Sandpiper  500
Short-billed Dowitcher  75
Spotted Sandpiper  3
Greater Yellowlegs  15
Lesser Yellowlegs  4
Bonaparte’s Gull  2
Laughing Gull  80
Ring-billed Gull  X
Herring Gull (American)  X
Great Black-backed Gull  X
Least Tern  30
Common Tern  15
Double-crested Cormorant  5
Great Blue Heron (Great Blue)  3
Snowy Egret  1    imm
Green Heron  2
Osprey (carolinensis)  2
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)  1
Blue Jay  1
American Crow  5
Black-capped Chickadee  3
Northern Rough-winged Swallow  1
Barn Swallow (American)  10
White-breasted Nuthatch (Eastern)  1
House Wren  1
Carolina Wren  3
European Starling  X
Gray Catbird  6
Northern Mockingbird  1
American Robin  2
American Goldfinch  2
Chipping Sparrow  1
Saltmarsh Sparrow  2
Song Sparrow  7
Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged)  10
Common Yellowthroat  2
Northern Cardinal  2
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S115676548

Bring Back Bobolinks!

Bring Back Bobolinks! This year the BBC is introducing new Endangered Species Program. Each year we plan to focus on a single bird species facing serious threats in Massachusetts and elsewhere. With this effort we

Bring Back Bobolinks!

Bring Back Bobolinks! This year the BBC is introducing new Endangered Species Program. Each year we plan to focus on a single bird species facing serious threats in Massachusetts and elsewhere. With this effort we

Bring Back Bobolinks!

Bring Back Bobolinks! This year the BBC is introducing new Endangered Species Program. Each year we plan to focus on a single bird species facing serious threats in Massachusetts and elsewhere. With this effort we

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Upcoming Field Trips

  • Bring Back Bobolinks: Bobolink Walk at Appleton Farms Ipswich with the Grasslands Survey Team (New!)

    Ipswich - Appleton Farms paid parking, free for TTOR members 219 County Road, Ipswich, MA, United States

    New addition to our Bring Back Bobolinks conservation series. Rani date July 2 - check with leader in case of rain. Join new BBC members and Trustees Grassland Birds Monitoring Project volunteers Andy and Tina Haubert on their regular survey at this well known location for breeding and nesting Bobolinks.  We’ll observe field marks, song,

  • Quabbin Reservoir

    Quabbin Reservoir - Gate 10 235 Daniel Shays Hwy, Pelham, MA, United States

    Join Glenn on a 5-to-6-mile walk through a very birdy area with species ranging from Broad-winged Hawk to Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, Blue-headed Vireo, Chestnut-sided Warbler, Scarlet Tanager, Baltimore Oriole, and lots of stuff in between. (Maybe a moose or a bobcat!) Co-sponsored with the South Shore Bird Club.

  • Bring Back Boblinks: Bobolinks at Heard Farm, Wayland (New!)

    Wayland - Heard Farm Conservation Area 12 Heard Road, Wayland, MA, United States

    New addition to our Bring Back Bobolinks conservation series. This gem works its way into the rotations of many birders once discovered. It is managed for dog walking (no dogs on this walk please) and bobolinks, which in a good year can number 100 or more. We will be using dirt trails and boardwalks. Trails

  • Bring Back Bobolinks: Codman Estate Farm (Was Drumlin Farm) (New!)

    Codman Community Farms - Donelan's parking 145 Lincoln Rd, Lincoln, MA, United States

    This walk was planned for Drumlin Farm but more Bobolinks can be seen at this nearby location so we've moved the walk to Codman Farms. Adding to our Bobolink conservation series. Join Ilija to observe and appreciate Bobolinks in breeding habitat! Bobolinks are migratory grassland birds found across Massachusetts. The Bobolink is listed as a

  • Fruitlands Museum, Harvard

    Harvard - Fruitlands Museum 102 Prospect Hill Rd., Harvard, MA, United States

    Cosponsored with Boxborough Birders. All the nesting birds will still be around, with good views of young out of the nest being fed by parents: Veery, Indigo Bunting, Catbird, Red-winged Blackbird, Tree Swallow, Bobolink, Wood Thrush, Baltimore Oriole, and Warblers. Expect to walk about 2 miles on trails through meadow and woods with some steep

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