Corporation Beach
Massachusetts · Northeast
About This Location
Corporation Beach is a productive birding destination in Massachusetts, with 200 species recorded on eBird. This coastal habitat attracts Common Eider, Black Scoter, and Long-tailed Duck among many others. Spring and fall migration bring waves of warblers and shorebirds through the area.
Location
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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Chuck-will's-widow
Antrostomus carolinensis
Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus
Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea
Anhinga
Anhinga anhinga
Merlin
Falco columbarius
Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis
Pectoral Sandpiper
Calidris melanotos
Curlew Sandpiper
Calidris ferruginea
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Piping Plover
Willet
Least Sandpiper
Laughing Gull
Common Grackle
American Herring Gull
Green Heron
Song Sparrow
Least Tern
Common Tern
Eastern Towhee
Birding Tips
- 1
Check rocky shorelines and jetties at low tide for shorebirds.
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Scan offshore waters with a spotting scope for seabirds and waterfowl.
- 3
Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.
Amenities
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Massachusetts Birding Guide
Complete guide to birding in Massachusetts →