Lang Township, ME, Franklin, Maine, US
Jun 19, 2017 5:15 AM – 6:15 AM
Protocol: Traveling
0.5 mile(s)
Comments: BBC trip, Eddie G leader, Rob F
26 species
Pileated Woodpecker 1
Olive-sided Flycatcher 1
Alder Flycatcher 4
Red-eyed Vireo 9
Blue Jay 1
Red-breasted Nuthatch 2
Winter Wren 2
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1
Veery 2
Swainson’s Thrush 1
Hermit Thrush 1
Cedar Waxwing 5
Ovenbird 2
Black-and-white Warbler 3
Nashville Warbler 2
Common Yellowthroat 2
American Redstart 2
Northern Parula 5
Magnolia Warbler 2
Blackburnian Warbler 2
Chestnut-sided Warbler 5
Black-throated Blue Warbler 3
Black-throated Green Warbler 2
Canada Warbler 2
White-throated Sparrow 5
American Goldfinch 1
View this checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S37926960
Lower Cupsuptic, ME, Oxford, Maine, US
Jun 19, 2017 6:45 AM – 11:00 AM
Protocol: Traveling
10.0 mile(s)
Comments: BBC trip, Eddie G leader, Rob F
39 species
Bald Eagle 1
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 3
Merlin 1
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 1
Blue-headed Vireo 6
Red-eyed Vireo 19
Blue Jay 2
American Crow 2
Common Raven 2
Black-capped Chickadee 4
Boreal Chickadee 2
Red-breasted Nuthatch 5
Winter Wren 5
Golden-crowned Kinglet 8
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 4
Swainson’s Thrush 4
Hermit Thrush 7
Cedar Waxwing 1
Ovenbird 6
Northern Waterthrush 2
Black-and-white Warbler 2
Nashville Warbler 3
Mourning Warbler 6
Common Yellowthroat 6
American Redstart 3
Cape May Warbler 1
Northern Parula 6
Magnolia Warbler 2
Bay-breasted Warbler 1
Blackburnian Warbler 8
Chestnut-sided Warbler 3
Black-throated Blue Warbler 2
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) 4
Black-throated Green Warbler 16
Canada Warbler 1
Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored) 2
White-throated Sparrow 14
Indigo Bunting 1
Purple Finch 1
View this checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S37926962
Kennebago River–Boy Scout Road, Franklin, Maine, US
Jun 19, 2017 2:45 PM – 4:30 PM
Protocol: Traveling
1.1 mile(s)
Comments: BBC trip, Eddie G leader, Rob F, Mary Margaret H
27 species
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1
Olive-sided Flycatcher 1
Blue-headed Vireo 1
Red-eyed Vireo 3
Gray Jay 4
Blue Jay 2
Common Raven 1
Black-capped Chickadee 3
Red-breasted Nuthatch 2
Winter Wren 2
Golden-crowned Kinglet 8
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1
Veery 1
Swainson’s Thrush 3
Ovenbird 2
Nashville Warbler 2
Common Yellowthroat 1
American Redstart 1
Northern Parula 6
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) 2
Black-throated Green Warbler 2
Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored) 1
White-throated Sparrow 6
Swamp Sparrow 1
Rose-breasted Grosbeak 1
View this checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S37926964
Rangeley, ME, Franklin, Maine, US
Jun 19, 2017
Protocol: Historical
Comments: BBC trip, Eddie G leader, Eddie G
3 species
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1
American Kestrel 1
Chipping Sparrow 1
View this checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S37926957
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2024 Annual Report
The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 283 species for 2024, with 274 species in Massachusetts (four more than 2023), and nine additional species reported from New Hampshire and Maine. This total was based upon 262
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According to the National Wildlife Refuge Association, “The intentional dismantling of science and conservation is happening now. Hundreds of dedicated U. S. Fish and Wildlife Services employees—many of them biologists—have been fired, gutting an
2024 Annual Report
The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 283 species for 2024, with 274 species in Massachusetts (four more than 2023), and nine additional species reported from New Hampshire and Maine. This total was based upon 262
April 25 Annual Members Meeting – All Welcome
April 25 Annual Members Meeting - All Welcome Please join us on April 25 for our Annual Members Meeting. The evening begins with a social hour at 6:30. The program starts at 7:00 with the
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US Fish & Wildlife Service Major Staff Cuts
According to the National Wildlife Refuge Association, “The intentional dismantling of science and conservation is happening now. Hundreds of dedicated U. S. Fish and Wildlife Services employees—many of them biologists—have been fired, gutting an
2024 Annual Report
The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 283 species for 2024, with 274 species in Massachusetts (four more than 2023), and nine additional species reported from New Hampshire and Maine. This total was based upon 262
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April 25 Annual Members Meeting - All Welcome Please join us on April 25 for our Annual Members Meeting. The evening begins with a social hour at 6:30. The program starts at 7:00 with the
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Cape Ann
Gloucester - Fisherman's Monument Gloucester Fisherman's Memorial, 60 Western Ave, Gloucester, MA, United StatesWe will search for alcids and other wintering seabirds. Be prepared for cold and windy weather. If inclement weather is predicted, contact the leader by 6:00 pm the previous evening.
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Early Birders @ Milton Landing & Neponset River Greenway
Boston - Milton Landing & Neponset River Greenway 88 Wharf Street, Milton, MA, United StatesJoin fellow birders in their 20s-30s for a leisurely bird walk along the Neponset River Greenway bike path! Starting at the Milton boat launch to check for nearby birds, we will walk approximately a mile or so towards Dorchester and back along the bike path in search for songbirds, waterfowl, raptors, and gulls. Whether you’re
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Halibut Point State Park, Rockport
A two-hour walk, about 1.5 miles, over easy to moderate gravel roads and trails in search of seasonal specialties. Boots advisable. Restrooms are available. In case of inclement weather check with the leader night before trip.
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Castle Island & Pleasure Bay
Join us to observe resident birds and winter migrants in a unique urban habitat that is a favorite for many bird species, including uncommon and rare birds. Dress warmly and be prepared for snow/ice, cold, and wind. Expect to walk approximately 2 miles on paved/level paths. Boots & Yak Traks or similar antiskid footwear recommended
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Deer Island & Boston Harbor, Winthrop
We will search for wintering seabirds, alcids, and Iceland Gulls. Be prepared for cold and wind and dress very warmly. Depending on conditions, we will walk up to 2.6 miles on paved paths. Port-a-potties available midway. Beginners welcome and encouraged. Bad weather or poor walking conditions may cancel - email trip leader if you are