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Trip
Schedule
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Beginners are welcome on all trips;
please participate!
Saturday, May 25
Dunback Meadow, Lexington
Join us as we explore Dunback Meadows in
search of local breeding birds and some
late migrant species. Meet at the Clark
Middle School parking lot. 6:30-8:00 AM.
Cliff
Cook
Sunday, May 26
Great Meadows National Wildlife
Refuge, Concord
We'll look for rails and other marsh
birds and hopefully have a few surprises
as well. Meeting place: Refuge
parking lot on Monsen Road (off Rt.
62). 6:30-8:30 AM. Jason
Forbes
Monday, May 27
Breeders and Migrants: Middlesex
Fells
In late May the breeders have settled
into the Middlesex Fells. We’ll look for
Great Crested Flycatchers, Scarlet
Tanagers, Indigo Buntings, Brown
Thrashers and a variety of others. This
is also the time of year to catch some
late migrant species such as
flycatchers. Meet on Playstead Road
where it meets Winthrop Street in
Medford. Please park on the west side in
front of the cemetery. 7:00-9:30 AM. Lorraine Kaplan and
Renee
LaFontaine
Saturday, June 8
Breeding Birds at Sandy Beach
Sandy Beach (Charles Shannon Beach), a
small DCR park at the northern end of
the Mystic Lakes in Winchester, attracts
a large variety of breeding birds. It is
the best local place to see Orchard
Orioles. Baltimore Orioles,
Eastern Kingbirds, Warbling Vireos, Pine
Warblers, and Chipping Sparrows are
among the species that nest here every
year. Meet in the large parking
lot on Mystic Valley Parkway. 7:30-8:30
AM Renee
LaFontaine
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