Winthrop Greenway, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US
Sep 28, 2025 8:00 AM – 11:40 AM
Protocol: Traveling
1.5 mile(s)
Checklist Comments: BBC-BNC Trip List 9-28-25
38 species
Canada Goose 4
American Black Duck 4
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) 14
Mourning Dove 7
Sora 1
Willet 2 Sighted by the Key
Greater Yellowlegs 3
Laughing Gull 1
Ring-billed Gull 5
American Herring Gull 8
Double-crested Cormorant 16
Snowy Egret 12
Great Egret 24
Great Blue Heron 8
Osprey 4
Cooper’s Hawk 4
Barred Owl 1
Belted Kingfisher 2
Northern Flicker 1
Eastern Phoebe 1
Blue Jay 8
American Crow 4
Tree Swallow 22
Carolina Wren 2
European Starling 8
Gray Catbird 6
Brown Thrasher 1
Northern Mockingbird 1
House Finch 8
American Goldfinch 1
Saltmarsh Sparrow 1
Savannah Sparrow 8
Song Sparrow 1
Swamp Sparrow 1
Red-winged Blackbird 2
Brown-headed Cowbird 1
Common Grackle 3
Northern Cardinal 2
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S277490128
Short Beach, Winthrop, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US
Sep 28, 2025 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Protocol: Stationary
Checklist Comments: BBC-BNC Trip List 9-28-25
8 species
Common Eider 80
White-winged Scoter 1
American Oystercatcher 1
Caspian Tern 1 Big tern seen fishing
Common Loon 4
Osprey 4
Cooper’s Hawk 1
Eastern Phoebe 1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S277490125
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Spring 2026 Conservation Alerts
Spring 2026 Conservation Alerts Important conservation issues directly affecting birds and birders are pending in front of the Massachusetts legislature. Please demonstrate your commitment to Massachusetts bird life by taking action now. Mass Ready Act
View Recent Webinars Recordings
If you missed any of our recent webinars or the annual meeting but would still like to view any of these talks you can do so through the BBC website. Both the Rescue Raptors from
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Win a Free Pair of Binoculars - Migration Madness Membership Drive To celebrate the excitement of spring migration, the Brookline Bird Club once again has a special offer for any new member joining the club
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