Terestrial Birds

Birds typically found in terrestrial environments.
All photos by Rob MacDonald Hanson, MA rjmacdonald@gmail.com
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Great Crested Flycatcher
Great Crested Flycatcher
Great Crested Flycatcher

Great Crested Flycatcher

Great Crested Flycatcher
Great Crested Flycatcher

Great Crested Flycatcher

Great Crested Flycatcher
Great Horned Owl fledgeling

Great Horned Owl fledgeling

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

Winter Wren

Winter Wren
Barred Owl Hanson MA.
Backyard visit by a barred owl. (March 1, 2019).
Screech Owl
Screetch Owl
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Blue-gray Gnatcatcher at Burrage Pond WMA.
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Yellow Warbler at Wildlands Trust - Great River Preserve.
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Blue Bird at Burrage Pond WMA - Hanson
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At Cumberland Farms - Halifax Ma
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Black & White Warbler - Fundy National Park, New Brunswick Canada
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Eastern Phoebe EAPH at Striar Conservancy, Halifax MA.
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At Burrage Pond WMA.
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At Cumberland Farms - Halifax Ma
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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 in Wyoming
American Dipper in Wyoming

American Dipper in Montana

American Dipper in Wyoming
Common Ravens near Jackson WY.
Common Raven near Bozeman Montana.
Black and WHite Warbler at Burrage Pond WMA Hanson, MA
Yellow Warbler, Burrage Pond WMA.
Pine Warbler at Striar Conservancy in Halifax MA.
Golden-crowned Kinglet, Striar Conservancy
Yellow-rumped warbler
At Burrage Pond WMA in Hanson, MA.
Western Meadowlark, Yellowstone National Park.
Cedar Waxwing near Bozeman Montana
Cedar Waxwing near Bozeman Montana
Coopers Hawk
Indigo Bunting at Cumberlands Farms, Halifax MA.

Eagle above Highbank PEI

Eagle over Highbank PEI.
Sandhill Crane at Burrage Pond WMA Hanson, MA July 2017
Sandhill Crane at Burrage Pond WMA Hanson, MA
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 fledgling in the Blue Hills, Quincy MA. We came across this owlet just off the Skyline Trail.
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.
Screech Owl continues to use this backyard box for roosting. Has been a returning each morning since last fall.
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.
Great Horned owl at Burrage Pond WMA (MassDivision of Fish and Wildlife) , Hanson, MA.
Osprey at Burrage Pond WMA
Black-and-white Warbler Pinkham Notch NH
Loon along the Androscoggin River near Errol NH.
Red Breasted Nuthatch in Fundy National Park, New Brunswick Canada.
Black-and-white warbler on Prince Edward Island
Snowy Owl at Duxbury, MA
Sandhill Cranes at Burrage Pond WMA Hanson, MA.
Turkey Vulture on my backyard shed. July 2016.
Yellow-billed cuckoo at Striar Conservancy in Halifax MA.
Blue Bird At Cape Cod National Seashore, Feb 28, 2016
Blue Bird At Cape Cod National Seashore, Feb 28, 2016
Blue Bird At Cape Cod National Seashore, Feb 28, 2016
Horned Lark at Scusset Beach. Taken 2-17-2016
Horned Lark at Scusset Beach. Taken 2-17-2016
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…
Savannah Sparrow. Taken in August on Prince Edward Island.
Norther Harrier at Burrage Pond WMA
Norther Harrier at Burrage Pond WMA
Merlin at Burrage Pond WMA
Merlin at Burrage Pond WMA
Merlin at Burrage Pond WMA
Northern Harrier and Raven
Yellow-rumped warbler at Burrage Pond WMA. 9/24/15
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…
Young Coopers Hawk (I think) down by the Stump Brook.
Birds at Highbank Prince Edward Island. Blackburnian Warbler BLBW - Adult non breeding
Birds at Highbank Prince Edward Island. Common Yellowthoat Warbler
Savannah Sparrow. Birds at Highbank Prince Edward Island.
Eastern Towhee at Burrage Pond 7/21/15
Downy Woodpecker at Burrage along the Indian Crossway.
Female Common Yellow Throat Warbler with Praying Mantis. July 7, 2015.
At Burrage Pond WMA - Sandhill Cranes
At Burrage Pond WMA - Sandhill Cranes
At Burrage Pond WMA - Sandhill Cranes
Brown Thrasher at Burrage Pond in Hanson. Spotted on the west side road along the main pond.
So many RWBB at Burrage Pond. It's really a great habitat for them.
Female adult Baltimore Oriole at Great River Preserve.
Bobolink at Great River Preserve.
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Ovenbird at Striar Conservancy, Wildlands Trust, Halifax MA.
Ovenbird at Striar Conservancy, Wildlands Trust, Halifax MA.
Ovenbird at Striar Conservancy
Ovenbird at Striar Conservancy, Wildlands Trust, Halifax MA.
Ovenbird at Striar Conservancy, Wildlands Trust, Halifax MA.
Common Yellow Throat Warbler at Burrage taken June 18, 2015.
Yellow Warbler at Burrage Pond WMA in Hanson. June 2015.
Grey Catbird, Burrage Pond Hanson Halifax.
Eastern Kingbird at Burrage Pond
Eastern King - EAKI
Orchard Oriole - OROR - Immature. At Burrage
Black-capped Chickadee
Yellow Warbler
Cedar Waxwing at Burrage Pond WMA. Mass Wildlife.
Green Heron at Burrage Pond WMA, Hanson MA.
Green Heron at Burrage Pond Wildlife Management Area, Hanson, MA
Chipping Sparrow
Chipping Sparrow
Song Sparrow at Burrage Pond WMA, Hanson, MA.
Four Thush eggs and and one Cowbird egg
Yellow Warbler nest at Burrage Pond Hanson