Marshfield, North, Plymouth, Massachusetts, US
Feb 6, 2022 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM
Checklist Comments:    BBC/SSBC trip, Glenn d’Entremont leader, Ernie L, 10 participants
Canada Goose  338
Mallard  4
American Black Duck  57
Bufflehead  1
Common Goldeneye  2
Hooded Merganser  2
Common Merganser (North American)  2
Red-breasted Merganser  2
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)  X
Mourning Dove  1
Cooper’s Hawk  1
Red-tailed Hawk  1
Red-bellied Woodpecker  3
Downy Woodpecker (Eastern)  3
Blue Jay  4
American Crow  3
Black-capped Chickadee  9
Tufted Titmouse  7
White-breasted Nuthatch (Eastern)  6
European Starling  X
Northern Mockingbird  1
American Robin  12
House Sparrow  X
Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored)  1
White-throated Sparrow  1
Song Sparrow  3
Northern Cardinal  4
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S102323855
Ferry Hill Thicket, Plymouth, Massachusetts, US
Feb 6, 2022 9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
Mourning Dove  1
Cooper’s Hawk  1
Eastern Screech-Owl  2
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker  2    imm
Red-bellied Woodpecker  2
Downy Woodpecker (Eastern)  3
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)  1
Blue Jay  4
American Crow  4
Black-capped Chickadee  6
Tufted Titmouse  2
White-breasted Nuthatch (Eastern)  5
Carolina Wren  5
Gray Catbird  1
Northern Mockingbird  1
American Robin  35
House Finch  12
American Goldfinch  3
White-throated Sparrow  10
Song Sparrow  3
Northern Cardinal  20
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S102323859
Summit Ave., Hull, Plymouth, Massachusetts, US
Feb 6, 2022 11:45 AM – 12:15 PM
King Eider  1    continuing adult male
Common Eider (Dresser’s)  75
Harlequin Duck  2
White-winged Scoter  10
Long-tailed Duck  6
Bufflehead  40
Red-breasted Merganser  5
Horned Grebe  1
Ring-billed Gull  X
Herring Gull (American)  X
Iceland Gull (kumlieni)  1    ad
Great Black-backed Gull  X
Great Cormorant (North Atlantic)  2
American Robin  25
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S102323862
Damons Point, Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, US
Feb 6, 2022 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM
American Black Duck  12
Surf Scoter  5
Bufflehead  8
Common Goldeneye  3
Red-breasted Merganser  3
Dunlin  1
Common Loon  1
Red-tailed Hawk  1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S102323861
Plymouth Harbor, Plymouth, Massachusetts, US
Feb 6, 2022 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM
American Black Duck  200
Lesser Scaup  1
Common Eider (Dresser’s)  100
Surf Scoter  150
White-winged Scoter  50
Common Goldeneye  20
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S102323870
Forge Pond, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, US
Feb 6, 2022 3:45 PM – 4:15 PM
Canada Goose  150
Gadwall  70
American Wigeon  40
Ring-necked Duck  40
Lesser Scaup  1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S102323874
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, US
Feb 6, 2022 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Snow Goose  1    ad
Canada Goose  75
Mute Swan  10
Mallard  780    three large groups
American Black Duck  15
Northern Pintail  1    female
Hooded Merganser  1
Great Blue Heron (Great Blue)  1
Cooper’s Hawk  1
Red-tailed Hawk  1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S102323866
Plymouth Beach, Plymouth, Massachusetts, US
Feb 6, 2022 3:15 PM – 3:30 PM
Gadwall  40    in salt water!
Common Eider (Dresser’s)  25
White-winged Scoter  10
Black Scoter  4
Long-tailed Duck  10
Bufflehead  10
Red-breasted Merganser  5
Common Loon  5
Red-shouldered Hawk  1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S102323872

2024 Year in Review!

Photo credit: Manomet Photo credit Jennifer Thornton Thanks to our inspired volunteer Board, committee members, and field trip leaders, the Brookline Bird Club enjoyed impressive successes during 2024.  Our volunteer trip leaders and enthusiastic participants

ANNUAL REPORT 2023

The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 275 species for 2023, based upon 200 trips reported from Massachusetts, and those from out of state.  We recorded 267 species in Massachusetts, three more than 2022, with 8

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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2024 Year in Review!

Photo credit: Manomet Photo credit Jennifer Thornton Thanks to our inspired volunteer Board, committee members, and field trip leaders, the Brookline Bird Club enjoyed impressive successes during 2024.  Our volunteer trip leaders and enthusiastic participants

ANNUAL REPORT 2023

The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 275 species for 2023, based upon 200 trips reported from Massachusetts, and those from out of state.  We recorded 267 species in Massachusetts, three more than 2022, with 8

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,

Renew membership now!

Calling all BBC members - annual memberships expire December 31st 2024. Renew today for the 2025 calendar year to continue uninterrupted access to member benefits including our blue book mailings, member webinars, and more! Membership

2024 Year in Review!

Photo credit: Manomet Photo credit Jennifer Thornton Thanks to our inspired volunteer Board, committee members, and field trip leaders, the Brookline Bird Club enjoyed impressive successes during 2024.  Our volunteer trip leaders and enthusiastic participants

ANNUAL REPORT 2023

The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 275 species for 2023, based upon 200 trips reported from Massachusetts, and those from out of state.  We recorded 267 species in Massachusetts, three more than 2022, with 8

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,

Renew membership now!

Calling all BBC members - annual memberships expire December 31st 2024. Renew today for the 2025 calendar year to continue uninterrupted access to member benefits including our blue book mailings, member webinars, and more! Membership

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Upcoming Field Trips

  • Hydrographer Canyon Overnight Pelagic (Trip #2)

    Hyannis - Pelagic - Helen H 137 Pleasant St, Hyannis, MA, United States

    Join the BBC on the Helen H out of Hyannis, MA to search for pelagic birds on an overnight trip to the Hydrographer Canyon area. For more information, fee, and registration info see: https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/bbc-news/hydrographer-canyon-overnight-pelagics-registration/

  • Half-Day Seabirding and Whale Watching

    Plymouth - Captain John's Whale Watching Tour Company 10 Town Wharf, Plymouth, MA, United States

    The BBC has reserved a limited block of discounted group tickets on these public tours. These tours are open to all. Register online at https://www.brooklinebirdclub.org/civicrm/event/info/?reset=1&id=330  Registration opens June 19. Co-sponsored with the South Shore Bird club. The parking for multiple hours that you need is not near the town wharf. Allow extra time to find

  • Nighthawk Watch at Oxbow National Wildlife Refuge

    Harvard - Oxbow NWR Tank Rd, Harvard, MA, United States

    Join us for a pleasant evening of watching nighthawk migration along the Nashua River valley. Bring a lawn chair or a camp stool. Rain date: Sunday August 30.

  • Belle Isle Marsh Reservation (Winthrop side)

    Winthrop - Belle Isle March and Marine Ecology Park Banks Street, Winthrop, MA, United States

    Join us to observe resident birds and fall migrants in a unique urban habitat that is a favorite for many bird species, including uncommon and rare birds. Birders of all levels will enjoy this walk. The trails are (generally) flat and easy to walk. A water bottle, water proof clothing including a hat, sunblock &

  • Plum Island

    Newburyport - Courthouse 188 State Street, Newburyport, MA, United States

    Beginners and those with limited mobility welcome. There is an entrance fee for Parker River NWR.

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