Where to see a Ruddy Duck in Massachusetts

The Ruddy Duck is regularly recorded in the counties of 150 Massachusetts state parks (eBird historical checklists). The strongest bets:

1. Great Brook Farm State Park
2. Walden Pond State Reservation
3. Hopkinton State Park
4. Ashland State Park
5. Callahan State Park
6. State Park Bar
7. Whitehall State Park
8. Carlisle State Forest
9. Cochituate State Park
10. Pearl Hill State Park
11. Townsend State Forest
12. Billerica State Forest
13. Fitchburg State Forest
14. J Harry Rich State Forest
15. Lowell Heritage State Park
16. Lowell-Dracut State Forest
17. Willard Brook State Forest
18. Roxbury Heritage State Park
19. Warren H Manning State Park
20. Stony Brook State Reservation
21. Richard McKinnon State Park
22. Salisbury Beach State Reservation
23. Halibut Point State Park
24. Maudslay State Park
25. Bradley Palmer State Park

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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