Westboro WMA, Worcester, Massachusetts, US

07-Apr-2024 06:45 – 08:55

Protocol: Traveling

2.5 mile(s)

Checklist Comments:    Brookline Bird Club Walk – Westboro WMA, leader Nick Paulson, cold start, overcast, occasionally windy. 4 participants.

43 species

Canada Goose  12

Mute Swan  34

Wood Duck  9

Mallard  10

Ring-necked Duck  12

Lesser Scaup  9

Bufflehead  8

Common Goldeneye  1    Female seen off beach before walk, disappeared.

Common Merganser (North American)  5

Pied-billed Grebe  4    2 on each lake.

Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)  8

Mourning Dove  7

Killdeer  5

Double-crested Cormorant  6

Great Blue Heron (Great Blue)  1

Osprey (carolinensis)  2

Cooper’s Hawk  2

Red-tailed Hawk (borealis)  1

Red-bellied Woodpecker  3

Downy Woodpecker (Eastern)  4

Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)  2

Blue Jay  6

American Crow  14

Fish Crow  3

Black-capped Chickadee  5

Tufted Titmouse  2

Tree Swallow  12

White-breasted Nuthatch (Eastern)  2

Carolina Wren  1

European Starling  8

Northern Mockingbird  2

Eastern Bluebird  2

American Robin  75

House Sparrow  1

House Finch  2

American Goldfinch  12

White-throated Sparrow  16

Song Sparrow (melodia/atlantica)  12

Swamp Sparrow  1

Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged)  120

Brown-headed Cowbird  30

Common Grackle (Bronzed)  80

Northern Cardinal  5

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S167923153

Bartlett Pond, Northborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, US

07-Apr-2024 09:20 – 09:45

Protocol: Stationary

Checklist Comments:    Brookline Bird Club Trip – Leader Nick Paulson – Westboro WMA stop 2.

28 species

Canada Goose  8

Mute Swan  3

Wood Duck  5

Mallard  2

American Black Duck  2

Ring-necked Duck  14

Mourning Dove  1

Osprey (carolinensis)  2

Sharp-shinned Hawk (Northern)  1

Red-bellied Woodpecker  1

Downy Woodpecker (Eastern)  2

Eastern Phoebe  1

Blue Jay  4

American Crow  5

Black-capped Chickadee  2

Tufted Titmouse  3

Tree Swallow  40

Northern Rough-winged Swallow  6

Carolina Wren  1

European Starling  10

Eastern Bluebird  1

American Robin  7

American Goldfinch  4

Song Sparrow (melodia/atlantica)  1

Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged)  40

Brown-headed Cowbird  5

Common Grackle (Bronzed)  120

Northern Cardinal  1

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S167923192

VIRTUAL FALL MEETING

You are invited to join us for the BROOKLINE BIRD CLUB 2021 VIRTUAL FALL MEETING October 27, 2021  7:00 – 8:30 PM Register at Zoom https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1BQ6FWYRT8earn6zIPeNug Guest Speaker: ROSEMARY MOSCO Cartooning for Bird Conservation Join

ANNUAL REPORT 2020

Brookline Bird Club 2020 Statistical and Year-End Report By David Scott, Club Statistician The Brookline Bird Club recorded 216 species for 2020, based upon 62 reported trips. A total of 215 species were recorded

ANNUAL REPORT 2019

Brookline Bird Club 2019 Statistical and Year-End Report By David Scott, Club Statistician   The Brookline Bird Club recorded 285 species for 2019, based upon 182 reported trips (out of 249 that were scheduled).

VIRTUAL FALL MEETING

You are invited to join us for the BROOKLINE BIRD CLUB 2021 VIRTUAL FALL MEETING October 27, 2021  7:00 – 8:30 PM Register at Zoom https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1BQ6FWYRT8earn6zIPeNug Guest Speaker: ROSEMARY MOSCO Cartooning for Bird Conservation Join

ANNUAL REPORT 2020

Brookline Bird Club 2020 Statistical and Year-End Report By David Scott, Club Statistician The Brookline Bird Club recorded 216 species for 2020, based upon 62 reported trips. A total of 215 species were recorded

ANNUAL REPORT 2019

Brookline Bird Club 2019 Statistical and Year-End Report By David Scott, Club Statistician   The Brookline Bird Club recorded 285 species for 2019, based upon 182 reported trips (out of 249 that were scheduled).

VIRTUAL FALL MEETING

You are invited to join us for the BROOKLINE BIRD CLUB 2021 VIRTUAL FALL MEETING October 27, 2021  7:00 – 8:30 PM Register at Zoom https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1BQ6FWYRT8earn6zIPeNug Guest Speaker: ROSEMARY MOSCO Cartooning for Bird Conservation Join

ANNUAL REPORT 2020

Brookline Bird Club 2020 Statistical and Year-End Report By David Scott, Club Statistician The Brookline Bird Club recorded 216 species for 2020, based upon 62 reported trips. A total of 215 species were recorded

ANNUAL REPORT 2019

Brookline Bird Club 2019 Statistical and Year-End Report By David Scott, Club Statistician   The Brookline Bird Club recorded 285 species for 2019, based upon 182 reported trips (out of 249 that were scheduled).

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