Westboro WMA, Worcester, Massachusetts, US
02-Apr-2023 07:00 – 09:19
Protocol: Traveling
3.0 mile(s)
Checklist Comments:    Brookline Bird Club Walk – Westboro WMA – Leader Nickilas Paulson. Cold, Heavy NNW wind. 2 participants, also Forbush BC walk.
34 species
Canada Goose  11
Mute Swan  22
Wood Duck  6
Mallard  10
Green-winged Teal (American)  2
Ring-necked Duck  4
Bufflehead  12
Pied-billed Grebe  1
Mourning Dove  6
Killdeer  1
Bald Eagle  2
Red-tailed Hawk (borealis)  3
Red-bellied Woodpecker  1
Hairy Woodpecker (Eastern)  1
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)  3
Eastern Phoebe  7
Blue Jay  2
American Crow  6
Black-capped Chickadee  6
Tufted Titmouse  5
Tree Swallow  2
White-breasted Nuthatch (Eastern)  1
European Starling  1
Northern Mockingbird  1
American Robin  25
House Finch  1
American Goldfinch  12
Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored)  8
Song Sparrow (melodia/atlantica)  12
Swamp Sparrow  1
Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged)  40
Brown-headed Cowbird  5
Common Grackle (Bronzed)  30
Northern Cardinal  3
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S132522054
Wayne MacCallum Wildlife Management Area, Worcester, Massachusetts
02-Apr-2023 10:00 – 11:01
Protocol: Traveling
2.3 mile(s)
27 species
Canada Goose  1
Wood Duck  3
Mallard  5
Ring-necked Duck  7
Mourning Dove  1
Killdeer  2
Ring-billed Gull  1
Herring Gull (American)  1
Turkey Vulture  1
Red-tailed Hawk (borealis)  2
Downy Woodpecker (Eastern)  2
Eastern Phoebe  5
Blue Jay  2
American Crow  3
Black-capped Chickadee  8
Tufted Titmouse  1
Tree Swallow  24
White-breasted Nuthatch (Eastern)  2
European Starling  1
American Robin  12
House Sparrow  1
American Goldfinch  5
Song Sparrow (melodia/atlantica)  3
Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged)  12
Brown-headed Cowbird  2
Common Grackle (Bronzed)  2
Northern Cardinal  1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S132522055

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 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 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 [...]

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