Birds Birds Birds

Current number of bird species observed: 143

In chronological order:

1. American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos) at UMass Dartmouth (Dells), Massachusetts on May 1, 2023
2. American Robin (Turdus migratorius) at UMass Dartmouth (CVPA), Massachusetts, on July 13, 2023
3. Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina) at UMass Dartmouth (CVPA), Massachusetts, on July 13, 2023
4. Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) at UMass Dartmouth (Entrance Pond), Massachusetts, on July 13, 2023
5. Northern Yellow Warbler (Setophaga petechia [aestiva Group]) at UMass Dartmouth (Ivy), Massachusetts on July 13, 2023
6. Pine Warbler (Setophaga pinus) at UMass Dartmouth (CVPA), Massachusetts, on July 13, 2023
7. Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) at UMass Dartmouth (CVPA), Massachusetts, on July 13, 2023
8. Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) at UMass Dartmouth (CVPA), Massachusetts, on July 13, 2023
9. Tufted Titmouse (Baeolophus bicolor) at UMass Dartmouth (CVPA), Massachusetts, on July 13, 2023
10. American Herring Gull (Larus smithsonianus) at UMass Dartmouth (Ivy), Massachusetts, on July 14, 2023
11. Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata) at UMass Dartmouth (Entrance Pond), Massachusetts, on July 14, 2023
12. Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula) at UMass Dartmouth (Entrance), Massachusetts on July 14, 2023
13. Red-shouldered Hawk (Buteo lineatus) at UMass Dartmouth (Entrance Pond), Massachusetts, on July 14, 2023
14. Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) at Apponagansett Beach, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on July 16, 2023
15. Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) at Tucker Road, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on July 16, 2023
16. Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) at UMass Dartmouth (Tripp), Massachusetts, on July 18, 2023
17. Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) at UMass Dartmouth (Ivy), Massachusetts on July 19, 2023
18. Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) at UMass Dartmouth (Entrance Pond), Massachusetts, on July 23, 2023
19. Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura) at UMass Dartmouth (Foster), Massachusetts on July 27, 2023
20. Green Heron (Butorides virescens) at UMass Dartmouth (Entrance Pond), Massachusetts, on August 1, 2023
21. Double-crested Cormorant (Nannopterum auritum) at Allendale Golf Course, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on August 7, 2023
22. White-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis) at McMansion, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on August 12, 2023
23. House Finch (Haemorhous mexicanus) at McMansion, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on August 14, 2023, Massachusetts
24. Gray Catbird (Dumetella carolinensis) at McMansion, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on August 18, 2023
25. Carolina Wren (Thryothorus ludovicianus) at McMansion, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on August 21, 2023
26. Common Tern (Sterna hirundo) at Apponagansett Beach, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on August 24, 2023
27. Snowy Egret (Egretta thula) at Apponagansett Beach, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on August 24, 2023
28. Great Egret (Ardea alba) at Nonquitt Marsh, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on September 2, 2023
29. Semipalmated Sandpiper (Calidris pusilla) at Nonquitt Marsh, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on September 2, 2023
30. Downy Woodpecker (Dryobates pubescens) at McMansion, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on September 17, 2023
31. Cooper’s Hawk (Astur cooperii) at Padanaram Harbor, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on September 24, 2023
32. Black Vulture (Coragyps atratus) at McMansion, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on October 5, 2023
33. Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) at UMass Dartmouth (Foster), Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on October 12, 2023
34. Bufflehead (Bucephala albeola) at Apponagansett Beach, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on November 30, 2023
35. Belted Kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon) at Apponagansett Beach, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on December 2, 2023
36. Black Scoter (Melanitta americana) at Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge, Middletown, Rhode Island, on December 17, 2023
37. Common Eider (Somateria mollissima) at Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge, Middletown, Rhode Island, on December 17, 2023
38. Common Goldeneye (Bucephala clangula) at Norman Bird Sanctuary, Middletown, Rhode Island, on December 17, 2023
39. Common Loon (Gavia immer) at Norman Bird Sanctuary, Middletown, Rhode Island, on December 17, 2023
40. Great Black-backed Gull (Larus marinus) at Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge, Middletown, Rhode Island, on December 17, 2023
41. Harlequin Duck (Histrionicus histrionicus) at Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge, Middletown, Rhode Island, on December 17, 2023
42. Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis) at Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge, Middletown, Rhode Island, on December 17, 2023
43. Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) at Norman Bird Sanctuary, Middletown, Rhode Island, on December 17, 2023
44. Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicensis) at Norman Bird Sanctuary, Middletown, Rhode Island, on December 17, 2023
45. White-winged Scoter (Melanitta deglandi) at Norman Bird Sanctuary, Middletown, Rhode Island, on December 17, 2023
46. House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) at McMansion, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on December 22, 2023
47. White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis) at McMansion, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on December 22, 2023
48. Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia) at McMansion, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on January 12, 2024
49. Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) at Apponagansett Beach, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on January 20, 2024
50. Yellow-rumped Warbler (Setophaga coronata) at McMansion, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on February 1, 2024
51. Brant (Branta bernicla) at Apponagansett Beach, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on February 6, 2024
52. Ring-billed Gull (Larus delawarensis) at McMansion, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on February 17, 2024
53. Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) at Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge, Middletown, Rhode Island, on February 18, 2024
54. Hooded Merganser (Lophodytes cucullatus) at Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge, Middletown, Rhode Island, on February 18, 2024
55. Red-breasted Merganser (Mergus serrator) at Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge, Middletown, Rhode Island, on February 18, 2024
56. Surf Scoter (Melanitta perspicillata) at Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge, Middletown, Rhode Island, on February 18, 2024
57. Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus) at Sleepy Hollow, New York, on March 16, 2024
58. Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus) at Sleepy Hollow, New York, on March 16, 2024
59. Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus) at McMansion, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on April 9, 2024
60. Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) (Columba livia [Feral Pigeon]) at McMansion, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on April 9, 2024
61. Eastern Phoebe (Sayornis phoebe) at Portland, Maine, on Saturday, April 13, 2024
62. Blue-winged Warbler (Vermivora cyanoptera) at Nonquitt Marsh, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on May 4, 2024
63. Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater) at Nonquitt Marsh, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on May 4, 2024
64. Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus) at Nonquitt Marsh, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on May 4, 2024
65. Great Crested Flycatcher (Myiarchus crinitus) at Nonquitt Marsh, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on May 4, 2024
66. Greater Yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca) at Nonquitt Marsh, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on May 4, 2024
67. Ovenbird (Seiurus aurocapilla) at Nonquitt Marsh, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on May 4, 2024
68. Willet (Tringa semipalmata) at Nonquitt Marsh, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on May 4, 2024
69. American Goldfinch (Spinus tristis) at McMansion, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on May 5, 2024
70. Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula) at McMansion, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on May 5, 2024
71. Eastern Kingbird (Tyrannus tyrannus) at Allen’s Pond, Westport, Massachusetts, on May 12, 2024
72. Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) at McMansion, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on May 25, 2024
73. American Oystercatcher (Haematopus palliatus) at Allen’s Pond, Westport, Massachusetts, on May 26, 2024
74. European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) at Star of the Sea Reserve, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on May 26, 2024
75. Gadwall (Mareca strepera) at Allen’s Pond, Westport, Massachusetts, on May 26, 2024
76. Killdeer (Charadrius vociferus) at Round Hill Beach, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on May 26, 2024
77. Tree Swallow (Tachycineta bicolor) at Round Hill Beach, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on May 26, 2024
78. Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) at New Bedford Harbor, Massachusetts, on June 8, 2024
79. Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas) at Allen’s Pond, Westport, Massachusetts, on June 22, 2024
80. Least Tern (Sternula antillarum) at Allen’s Pond, Westport, Massachusetts, on June 22, 2024
81. Laughing Gull (Leucophaeus atricilla) at Round Hill Beach, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on August 1, 2024
82. Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus) at McMansion, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on October 11, 2024
83. Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis) at McMansion, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on November 9, 2024
84. Greater Scaup (Aythya marila) at Apponagansett Beach on November 16, 2024
85. Purple Sandpiper (Calidris maritima) at Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge, Middletown, Rhode Island, on December 26, 2024
86. Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) at Apponagansett Beach, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on March 7, 2025
87. Clapper Rail (Rallus crepitans) at Apponagansett Beach, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on April 30, 2025
88. Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis) at Audubon Caratunk Wildlife Refuge, Seekonk, Massachusetts, on May 3, 2025
89. Eastern Towhee (Pipilo erythrophthalmus) at Audubon Caratunk Wildlife Refuge, Seekonk, Massachusetts, on May 3, 2025
90. Purple Martin (Progne subis) at Audubon Caratunk Wildlife Refuge, Seekonk, Massachusetts, on May 3, 2025
91. American Redstart (Setophaga ruticilla) at Allen’s Pond, Westport, Massachusetts, on May 24, 2025
92. Dunlin (Calidris alpina) at Allen’s Pond, Westport, Massachusetts, on May 24, 2025
93. Northern Harrier (Circus hudsonius) at Allen’s Pond, Westport, Massachusetts, on May 26, 2025
94. Chimney Swift (Chaetura pelagica) at Nonquitt Marsh, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on June 18, 2025
95. Wood Duck (Aix sponsa) at Egypt Lane, Fairhaven, Massachusetts, on June 19, 2025
96. Yellow-crowned Night Heron (Nyctanassa violacea) at Egypt Lane, Fairhaven, Massachusetts, on June 19, 2025
97. Northern House Wren (Troglodytes aedon) at Tully Pond, Orange, Massachusetts, on July 1, 2025
98. Swamp Sparrow (Melospiza georgiana) at Nonquitt Marsh, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on July 19, 2025
99. Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla) at Nonquitt Marsh, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on July 24, 2025
100. Semipalmated Plover (Charadrius semipalmatus) at Nonquitt Marsh, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on July 24, 2025
101. Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) at Nonquitt Marsh, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on July 27, 2025
102. Lesser Yellowlegs (Tringa flavipes) at Nonquitt Marsh, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on July 28, 2025
103. Piping Plover (Charadrius melodus) at Nonquitt Marsh, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on July 28, 2025
104. Short-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus griseus) at Nonquitt Marsh, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on July 28, 2025
105. Black-bellied Plover (Pluvialis squatarola) at Nonquitt Marsh, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on September 6, 2025
106. Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres) at Gooseberry Island, Westport, Massachusetts, on September 8, 2025
107. Spotted Sandpiper (Actitis macularius) at Gooseberry Island, Westport, Massachusetts, on September 8, 2025
108. Common Raven (Corvus corax) at Nonquitt Marsh, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on September 12, 2025
109. American Kestrel (Falco sparverius) at Gooseberry Island, Westport, Massachusetts, on September 27, 2025
110. Sanderling (Calidris alba) at Allen’s Pond, Westport, Massachusetts, on October 4, 2025
111. ​Western Cattle-Egret (Ardea ibis) at Ocean View Farm, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on November 11, 2025
112. Hairy Woodpecker (Leuconotopicus villosus) at Nonquitt Marsh, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on November 23, 2025
113. American Black Duck (Anas rubripes) at the Lloyd Center for the Environment, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on November 29, 2025
114. Cackling Goose (Branta hutchinsii) at Buttonwood Park, New Bedford, Massachusetts, on November 30, 2025
115. Redhead (Aythya americana) at Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge in Middletown, Rhode Island on December 31, 2025
116. Eurasian Wigeon (Mareca penelope) at Riverside Cemetery, Fairhaven, Massachusetts, on January 8, 2026
117. American Coot (Fulica americana) at Britland Park, Fall River, Massachusetts, on January 9 Jan 2026
118. Common Merganser (Mergus merganser) at Britland Park, Fall River, Massachusetts, on January 9 Jan 2026
119. Ring-necked Duck (Aythya collaris) at Britland Park, Fall River, Massachusetts, on January 9 Jan 2026
120. Horned Grebe (Podiceps auritus) at Gooseberry Island, Westport, Massachusetts, on January 10, 2026
121. Long-tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis) at Gooseberry Island, Westport, Massachusetts, on January 10, 2026
122. Green-winged Teal (Anas crecca) at Nonquitt Marsh, Dartmouth, Massachusetts on March 9, 2026
123. Scarlet Tanager (Piranga olivacea) at Watuppa Reservation, Fall River, Massachusetts, on May 13, 2026
124. Pileated Woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus) at Watuppa Reservation, Fall River, Massachusetts, on May 13, 2026
125. Veery (Catharus fuscescens) at Watuppa Reservation, Fall River, Massachusetts, on May 13, 2026
126. Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (Polioptila caerulea) at Caratunk, Seekonk, Massachusetts, on May 26, 2026
127. Eastern Warbling Vireo (Vireo gilvus) at Caratunk, Seekonk, Massachusetts, on May 26, 2026
128. Indigo Bunting (Passerina cyanea) at Caratunk, Seekonk, Massachusetts, on May 26, 2026
129. Red-eyed Vireo (Vireo olivaceus) at Caratunk, Seekonk, Massachusetts, on May 26, 2026
130. Fish Crow (Corvus ossifragus) at Star of the Sea, Dartmouth, Massachusetts on May 29, 2026
131. Hermit Thrush (Catharus guttatus) at Watuppa Reservation, Fall River, Massachusetts, on May 29, 2026
132. Willow Flycatcher (Empidonax traillii) at Allen’s Pond, Westport, Massachusetts, on June 2, 2026
133. Willow Flycatcher (Empidonax traillii) at Allen’s Pond, Westport, Massachusetts, on June 2, 2026
134. Bank Swallow (Riparia riparia) at Allen’s Pond, Westport, Massachusetts, on June 2, 2026
135. Northern Waterthrush (Parkesia noveboracensis) at the Watuppa Reservation, Fall River, Massachusetts, on June 5, 2026
136. Black-necked Stilt (Himantopus mexicanus) at Allen’s Pond, Westport, Massachusetts, on June 6, 2026
137. Saltmarsh Sparrow (Ammospiza caudacuta) at Allen’s Pond, Westport, Massachusetts, on June 6, 2026
138. Tricolored Heron (Egretta tricolor) at Nonquitt Marsh, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on June 7, 2026
139. Black-and-white Warbler (Mniotilta varia) at the Watuppa Reservation, Fall River, Massachusetts, on June 10, 2026
140. Wood Thrush (Hylocichla mustelina) at the Watuppa Reservation, Fall River, Massachusetts, on June 15, 2026
141. Black-throated Green Warbler (Setophaga virens) at the Watuppa Reservation, Fall River, Massachusetts, on June 16, 2026
142. Barred Owl (Strix varia) at the Watuppa Reservation, Fall River, Massachusetts, on July 15 2026
143. Eastern Wood-Pewee (Contopus virens) at the Watuppa Reservation, Fall River, Massachusetts, on August 22, 2026
144. Solitary Sandpiper (Tringa solitaria) at the Watuppa Reservation, Fall River, Massachusetts, on August 26, 2026