Terestrial Birds Rob MacDonald Photos

Great Crested Flycatcher

Great Horned Owl fledgeling

Great Horned Owl Fledgling in the Blue hills near the Shea Rink in Quincy.

Winter Wren

Barred Owl Hanson MA.

Backyard visit by a barred owl. (March 1, 2019).

Screech Owl

Screetch Owl

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher at Burrage Pond WMA.

Yellow Warbler at Wildlands Trust - Great River Preserve.

Blue Bird at Burrage Pond WMA - Hanson

At Cumberland Farms - Halifax Ma

Red Breasted Nuthatch - Fundy National Park, New Brunswick Canada

Black & White Warbler - Fundy National Park, New Brunswick Canada

Eastern Phoebe EAPH at Striar Conservancy, Halifax MA.

At Burrage Pond WMA.

At Cumberland Farms - Halifax Ma

At Cumberland Farms - Halifax Ma

Snowy Owl at Duxbury Beach

Snowy Owl at Duxbury Beach.

Horned Lark at Duxbury beach

Horned Lark at Duxbury beach (Dec 2018).

American Dipper fledgling

American Dipper in Wyoming

Ravens

Common Ravens near Jackson WY.

Common Raven near Bozeman Montana.

Black and Whiite Warbler Burrage

Black and WHite Warbler at Burrage Pond WMA Hanson, MA

Burrage Pond Yellow Warbler

Yellow Warbler, Burrage Pond WMA.

Pine Warbler

Pine Warbler at Striar Conservancy in Halifax MA.

Golden-crowned Kinglet

Golden-crowned Kinglet, Striar Conservancy

Yellow-rumpted Warbler

Yellow-rumped warbler

At Burrage Pond WMA in Hanson, MA.

Western Meadowlark

Western Meadowlark, Yellowstone National Park.

Cedar Waxwing near Bozeman Montana

Coopers Hawk

Indigo Bunting - Halifax MA

Indigo Bunting at Cumberlands Farms, Halifax MA.

Eagle above Highbank PEI

Eagle over Highbank PEI.

Sandhill Crane at Burrage Pond

Sandhill Crane at Burrage Pond WMA Hanson, MA July 2017

Sandhill Crane at Burrage Pond WMA Hanson, MA

Bobolink at Great River Preserve

Bobolink at Wildlands Trust Great River Preserve in Bridgewater. July 2017.

Common Yellow Throat. Photo taken on Town of Hanson Conservation Land near the Plymouth County Hospital property.

Great Horned Owl Blue Hills

Great Horned Owl fledgling in the Blue Hills, Quincy MA. We came across this owlet just off the Skyline Trail.

Great Horned Owl Blue Hills

Great Horned Owl fledgling in the Blue Hills, Quincy MA.

White Breasted Nuthatch - Blue Hills Reservation Quincy MA,

Ipswich Sparrow on the dunes at Race Point, Cape Cod National Seashore.

Eastern Screech Owl

Screech Owl continues to use this backyard box for roosting. Has been a returning each morning since last fall.

Coopers Hawk

This Coopers Hawk has become a constant around our backyard.

Great Horned Owl at Burrage Pond WMA.

To say this Great Horned Owl (GHOW) was bored by my presence was an understatement. I came across it on the east side of the WMA near Stump Brook.

Burrage Pond WMA - Great Horned Owl 9/16

Great Horned owl at Burrage Pond WMA (MassDivision of Fish and Wildlife) , Hanson, MA.

Burrage Pond WMA - Great Horned Owl 9/16

Great Horned owl at Burrage Pond WMA (MassDivision of Fish and Wildlife) , Hanson, MA.

Osprey at Burrage Pond WMA, Hanson MA

Osprey at Burrage Pond WMA

Black-and-white Warbler Pinkham Notch NH

Common Loon New Hampshire

Loon along the Androscoggin River near Errol NH.

Redbreasted Nuthatch in Fundy National Park, New Brunswick, Canada.

Red Breasted Nuthatch in Fundy National Park, New Brunswick Canada.

Black and White Warbler in Fundy National Park, New Brunswick, Canada.

Black-and-white warbler on Prince Edward Island

Snowy Owl at Powder Point Duxbury.

Snowy Owl at Duxbury, MA

Sandhill Cranes at Burrage Pond WMA, Hanson MA.

Sandhill Cranes at Burrage Pond WMA Hanson, MA.

Turkey Vulture on my backyard shed. July 2016.

Yellow billed Cuckoo at Striar Conservancy, Wildlands Trust

Yellow-billed cuckoo at Striar Conservancy in Halifax MA.

Blue Bird

Blue Bird At Cape Cod National Seashore, Feb 28, 2016

Blue Bird

Blue Bird At Cape Cod National Seashore, Feb 28, 2016

Blue Bird

Blue Bird At Cape Cod National Seashore, Feb 28, 2016

Horned Lark, Scusset Beach, Cape Cod

Horned Lark at Scusset Beach. Taken 2-17-2016

Horned Lark, Scusset Beach, Cape Cod

Horned Lark at Scusset Beach. Taken 2-17-2016

Chickadee at Burrage Pond WMA

Taken Jan 3, 2016. Group of chickadees were feeding on these waxy berries. They looked and smelt much like a the Northern Bayberry but the bush was quite tall and I suspect it's some other type of berry. At Burrage Pond WMA in Hanson MA.

Savannah Sparrow. Burrage Pond WMA

Savannah Sparrow. Taken in August on Prince Edward Island.

Northern Harrier at Burrage Pond WMA.

Norther Harrier at Burrage Pond WMA

Northern Harrier at Burrage Pond WMA.

Norther Harrier at Burrage Pond WMA

Birds at Burrage Pond WMA.

Merlin at Burrage Pond WMA

Birds at Burrage Pond WMA.

Merlin at Burrage Pond WMA

Birds at Burrage Pond WMA.

Merlin at Burrage Pond WMA

Birds at Burrage Pond WMA.

Northern Harrier and Raven

Yellow-rumped warbler at Burrage Pond WMA. 9/24/15

Eastern Towhee at Burrage Pond WMA

Marsh Wren at Burrage Pond

I finally got a peek at one of these elusive Marsh Wrens. I often hear them chattering below the grass but today this one (looks like a yound bird) popped out for just a minute.

Juvenile Coopers Hawk

Young Coopers Hawk (I think) down by the Stump Brook.

Highbank PEI Birds

Birds at Highbank Prince Edward Island. Blackburnian Warbler BLBW - Adult non breeding

Common Yellowthroat

Birds at Highbank Prince Edward Island. Common Yellowthoat Warbler

Savannah Sparrow, Highbank, PEI

Savannah Sparrow. Birds at Highbank Prince Edward Island.

Eastern Towhee at Burrage Pond WMA

Eastern Towhee at Burrage Pond 7/21/15

Downy Woodpecker at Burrage along the Indian Crossway.

Common-Yellowthroat

Female Common Yellow Throat Warbler with Praying Mantis. July 7, 2015.

Sandhill Crane at Burrage Pond WMA

At Burrage Pond WMA - Sandhill Cranes

Sandhill Crane at Burrage Pond WMA

At Burrage Pond WMA - Sandhill Cranes

Sandhill Crane at Burrage Pond WMA

At Burrage Pond WMA - Sandhill Cranes

Brown Thrasher at Burrage Pond WMA

Brown Thrasher at Burrage Pond in Hanson. Spotted on the west side road along the main pond.

Redwinged Blackbird

So many RWBB at Burrage Pond. It's really a great habitat for them.

Baltimore Oriole at Great River Preserve

Female adult Baltimore Oriole at Great River Preserve.

Bobolink at Great River Preserve, Wildlands Trust

Bobolink at Great River Preserve.

Bobolink at Great River Preserve, Wildlands Trust

Bobolink

Ovenbird at Striars Preserve, Wildlands Trust

Ovenbird at Striar Conservancy, Wildlands Trust, Halifax MA.

Ovenbird at Striars Conservancy, Wildlands Trust

Ovenbird at Striar Conservancy, Wildlands Trust, Halifax MA.

Ovenbird at Striars Conservancy, Wildlands Trust

Ovenbird at Striar Conservancy

Ovenbird at Striars Conservancy Wildlands Trust

Ovenbird at Striar Conservancy, Wildlands Trust, Halifax MA.

Ovenbird at Striars Conservancy Wildlands Trust

Ovenbird at Striar Conservancy, Wildlands Trust, Halifax MA.

Common Yellowthroat at Burrage Pond

Common Yellow Throat Warbler at Burrage taken June 18, 2015.

Birds at Burrage Pond WMA.

Yellow Warbler at Burrage Pond WMA in Hanson. June 2015.

Birds at Burrage Pond WMA.

Grey Catbird, Burrage Pond Hanson Halifax.

Birds at Burrage Pond WMA.

Eastern Kingbird at Burrage Pond

Birds at Burrage Pond WMA.

Eastern King - EAKI

Birds at Burrage Pond WMA.

Orchard Oriole - OROR - Immature. At Burrage

Black-capped Chickadee

Yellow Warbler Burrage Pond

Yellow Warbler

Cedar Waxwing

Cedar Waxwing at Burrage Pond WMA. Mass Wildlife.

Green Heron at Burrage Pond

Green Heron at Burrage Pond WMA, Hanson MA.

Green Heron at Burrage Pond

Green Heron at Burrage Pond Wildlife Management Area, Hanson, MA

Black-capped Chickadee

Chipping Sparrow

Song Sparrow at Burrage Pond WMA, Hanson, MA.

Thrush eggs

Four Thush eggs and and one Cowbird egg

Warbler nest at Burrage Pond

Yellow Warbler nest at Burrage Pond Hanson

MArsh Wren

Winter Wren ?

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