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Wompatuck SP, Plymouth, Massachusetts, US
Apr 30, 2022 6:00 AM – 9:15 AM
Protocol: Traveling 5.0 mile(s)
Checklist Comments:    BBC trip, Glenn d’Entremont leader, Ernie L, 5 then 6 participants. 38 species
Canada Goose  8
Double-crested Cormorant  11
Turkey Vulture  2
Broad-winged Hawk  1
Barred Owl  3
Red-bellied Woodpecker  12
Downy Woodpecker (Eastern)  5
Hairy Woodpecker (Eastern)  3
Pileated Woodpecker  2
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)  4
Eastern Phoebe  3
Blue Jay  10
American Crow  4
Black-capped Chickadee  12
Tufted Titmouse  13
Barn Swallow  2
Ruby-crowned Kinglet  4
Red-breasted Nuthatch  1
White-breasted Nuthatch (Eastern)  4
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher  2
Winter Wren  2
Carolina Wren  1
American Robin  7
House Finch  5
American Goldfinch  6
Chipping Sparrow  13
Song Sparrow  3
Eastern Towhee  5
Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged)  5
Brown-headed Cowbird  5
Common Grackle  7
Ovenbird  4
Northern Waterthrush  2
Black-and-white Warbler  2
Palm Warbler (Yellow)  4
Pine Warbler  7
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle)  15
Northern Cardinal  7
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S108759730
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, US
Apr 30, 2022 9:45 AM – 10:00 AM
Protocol: Stationary, 10 species
Canada Goose  30
Common Eider (Dresser’s)  1
Surf Scoter  10
Bufflehead  30
Red-breasted Merganser  2
American Oystercatcher  1
Red-throated Loon  2
Double-crested Cormorant  250
Great Egret  50
Black-crowned Night-Heron  10
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S108759737
Scituate, North, Plymouth, Massachusetts, US
Apr 30, 2022 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Protocol: Traveling, 1.0 mile(s), 18 species
American Black Duck  2
Common Eider (Dresser’s)  40
Harlequin Duck  9
Surf Scoter  10
White-winged Scoter  4
Black Scoter  300
Red-breasted Merganser  15
Killdeer  2
Purple Sandpiper  200
Greater Yellowlegs  11
Common Loon  1
Northern Gannet  5
Great Cormorant (North Atlantic)  3
Double-crested Cormorant  100
Snowy Egret  2
Tree Swallow  2
Barn Swallow (American)  4
Northern Mockingbird  1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S108759741
Scituate–Driftway, Plymouth, Massachusetts, US
Apr 30, 2022 11:15 AM – 11:45 AM
Protocol: Traveling, 2.0 mile(s), 4 species
Brant (Atlantic)  50
Greater Yellowlegs  48
Willet (Eastern)  5
Great Egret  2
Damons Point, Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, US
Apr 30, 2022 12:15 PM – 12:30 PM
Protocol: Stationary, 4 species
Long-tailed Duck  1    male
Hooded Merganser  2    female
Red-throated Loon  2
Northern Mockingbird  1
Ferry Hill Thicket, Plymouth, Massachusetts, US
Apr 30, 2022 12:30 PM – 1:00 PM
Protocol: Traveling, 0.25 mile(s), 23 species
Cooper’s Hawk  2
Red-tailed Hawk  3
Eastern Screech-Owl  1
Red-bellied Woodpecker  1
Downy Woodpecker (Eastern)  3
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)  2
American Crow  2
Fish Crow  1
Black-capped Chickadee  3
Tufted Titmouse  2
Ruby-crowned Kinglet  1
White-breasted Nuthatch (Eastern)  1
House Wren  1
Carolina Wren  5
European Starling  X
Northern Mockingbird  1
House Sparrow  X
House Finch  1
American Goldfinch  1
White-throated Sparrow  10
Song Sparrow  2
Common Grackle  2
Northern Cardinal  4
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S108759750
Daniel Webster Wildlife Sanctuary, Plymouth, Massachusetts, US
Apr 30, 2022 1:45 PM – 2:15 PM
Protocol: Traveling, 0.25 mile(s), 14 species
Canada Goose  30
Mute Swan  1
Wild Turkey  11
Great Blue Heron (Great Blue)  1
Turkey Vulture  1
Osprey (carolinensis)  1
Northern Rough-winged Swallow  1
Tree Swallow  10
Barn Swallow (American)  2
Carolina Wren  1
American Robin  2
Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged)  5
Brown-headed Cowbird  6
Northern Cardinal  2
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S108759752
Plymouth Airport, Plymouth, Massachusetts, US
Apr 30, 2022 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Protocol: Traveling, 0.5 mile(s), 4 species
Upland Sandpiper  3
American Kestrel  5
Eastern Meadowlark  2
Pine Warbler  1
Plymouth Harbor, Plymouth, Massachusetts, US
Apr 30, 2022 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM
Protocol: Stationary, 6 species
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)  X
Willet (Eastern)  2
Laughing Gull  5
Ring-billed Gull  X
Herring Gull (American)  X
Great Black-backed Gull  X
Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, US
Apr 30, 2022 4:45 PM – 5:00 PM
Protocol: Stationary, 13 species
Mute Swan  1
Wood Duck  2
Mallard  30
Ring-necked Duck  1    male
Greater Scaup  1    male
Lesser Scaup  9
Bufflehead  60
Mourning Dove  1
Purple Martin  4
Tree Swallow  15
Yellow Warbler  1
Palm Warbler (Yellow)  1
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle)  2
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S108759760
Burrage Pond WMA, Plymouth, Massachusetts, US
Apr 30, 2022 5:45 PM – 7:15 PM
Protocol: Traveling, 2.0 mile(s), 24 species
Canada Goose  20
Mute Swan  2
Sandhill Crane  3
American Bittern  1
Great Blue Heron (Great Blue)  15
Great Egret  5
Glossy Ibis  11
Osprey (carolinensis)  1
Northern Harrier  1
Red-shouldered Hawk  1
Red-tailed Hawk  1
American Kestrel  1
Merlin  1
Black-capped Chickadee  1
Tree Swallow  30
Northern Mockingbird  2
American Robin  5
Savannah Sparrow  1
Song Sparrow  5
Eastern Towhee  1
Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged)  50
Common Grackle  10
Pine Warbler  1
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle)  3
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S108759761

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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  • Barretts Mill Farmland

    Concord - Barretts Mill Farmland Barrett's Mill Road, Concord, MA, United States

    This is often a great place for fall sparrows including Savannah, Field, and White-crowned, as well as Pipit and occasional Dickcissel. Loaner binoculars available; please email trip leader to reserve a pair! If the weather doens't look good, contact the leader to check status.

  • Hellcat at Parker River NWR

    Parker River NWR - Lot #4 Newbury, MA, United States

    During the past few years the refuge has opened the dike to hiking during National Wildlife Refuge Week. We will plan to do that hike if the dike is again open this year. Otherwise we hike the boardwalk and normal dike area.

  • Arlington Reservoir

    Lexington - Arlington Reservoir 210 Lowell Street, Arlington, MA, United States

    In the fall water levels are lowered creating good conditions for ducks and shorebirds. We will also visit the adjacent Lexington community farm. Birds are found feasting on the remains of the crops planted there. We will walk about a mile on wide paths and some uneven ground (possibly muddy). Note that the reservoir area [...]

  • Fruitlands Museum, Harvard

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

    Cosponsored with Boxborough Birders. We will look for fall migrants and resident birds. Expect to walk about 2 miles on trails through meadow and woods, with some steep sections. Heavy rain cancels the trip.

  • An Oasis for Birds at Belle Isle Marsh

    East Boston - Belle Isle Parking Lot 1399 Bennington Street, Boston, MA, United States

    Join DCR park staff for a relaxed, one-mile bird walk through flat, easy terrain at this Massachusetts State Reservation and birding hot spot. At Belle Isle and at additional nearby locations— We’ll search for raptors, native sparrows, finches, herons, and egrets. Participants are responsible for their own transportation between locations (by car or bike). Binoculars [...]

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