Date: 11/20/25 8:14 pm From: Barbara Volkle <barb620...> Subject: [MASSBIRD] 11/20 Blue-headed Vireo and Bald Eagle at Chestnut Hill, Etc.
Thanks to Paul Peterson for this report.
Barbara Volkle Northborough, MA <barb620...>
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Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2025 00:02:21 +0000 (UTC) From: Paul Peterson <petersonpaul63...> Subject: 11/20 Blue-headed Vireo and Bald Eagle at Chestnut Hill, Etc.
The Wild Turkeys, Blue-headed Vireo, and one of the two Brown Creepers were on Chestnut Hill Rd. near the reservoir. All the rest of the birds were at the Chestnut Hill Reservoir. I birded here from 11:00-1:30.
Pied-billed Grebe 1 Double-crested Cormorant 1 Great Blue Heron 1 amazingly camouflaged against the slaty-blue rocks of the the reservoir Ruddy Duck 35 Ring-necked Duck 4 scaup sp. 1 by itself American Coot 16 usual spot on the water Bald Eagle 1 arrived two minutes after I did!; adult Red-tailed Hawk 1 accipiter sp. 1 hawk sp. 2 Wild Turkey 4 SEE ABOVE BLUE-HEADED VIREO 1 SEE ABOVE; IN A BLOOMING WITCH HAZEL (so early to be blooming? Brown Creeper 2 SEE ABOVE Golden-crowned Kinglet 3 together with other birds in mixed flock, including a Brown Creeper