Horse Farm Lookout at Hummock Pond
Massachusetts · Northeast
About This Location
Horse Farm Lookout at Hummock Pond is a productive birding destination in Massachusetts, with 200 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mallard, and Downy Woodpecker 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
American Barn Owl (American)
Tyto furcata
Eastern Whip-poor-will
Antrostomus vociferus
Willet
Tringa semipalmata
Field Sparrow
Spizella pusilla
Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea
Tufted Duck
Aythya fuligula
Purple Martin
Progne subis
Common Raven
Corvus corax
Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata
Fish Crow
Corvus ossifragus
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mute Swan
Mallard
American Black Duck
American Herring Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Double-crested Cormorant
Osprey
European Starling
American Robin
Red-winged Blackbird
Gadwall
Northern Pintail
Ring-necked Duck
Bufflehead
Lesser Black-backed Gull
American Crow
Black-capped Chickadee
Eastern Meadowlark
American Wigeon
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.
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Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.
- 3
Visit during mid-May for peak warbler migration.
Amenities
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Massachusetts Birding Guide
Complete guide to birding in Massachusetts →