Wompatuck SP, Plymouth, Massachusetts, US
May 21, 2017 6:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Protocol: Traveling
5.0 mile(s)
Comments: Brookline Bird Club walk led by Eddie Giles.
47 species
Canada Goose 8 M/F pair with (6) downy goslings at Picture Pond.
Ruffed Grouse 1 G9
Common Loon 1
Yellow-billed Cuckoo 1
Black-billed Cuckoo 2
Red-bellied Woodpecker 3
Downy Woodpecker (Eastern) 2
Hairy Woodpecker (Eastern) 1
Eastern Wood-Pewee 2
Eastern Phoebe 6
Great Crested Flycatcher 14 Bird of the day, present where ever we went, all morning long
Eastern Kingbird 1
Red-eyed Vireo 5
Blue Jay 3
Black-capped Chickadee 4
Tufted Titmouse 7
White-breasted Nuthatch 1
Brown Creeper 1 G16
Winter Wren 1 Downstream from Picture Pond.
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 6
Veery 5
Swainson’s Thrush 1 G8
Wood Thrush 3
American Robin 10
Gray Catbird 20
Ovenbird 10
Louisiana Waterthrush 1 G16
Northern Waterthrush 3
Blue-winged Warbler 2
Black-and-white Warbler 6
Common Yellowthroat 5
American Redstart 2
Magnolia Warbler 1
Yellow Warbler 5
Blackpoll Warbler 6 M/F
Pine Warbler 4
Canada Warbler 2
Chipping Sparrow 9
Song Sparrow 2
Eastern Towhee 12
Scarlet Tanager 3
Northern Cardinal 6
Rose-breasted Grosbeak 2
Common Grackle 3
Brown-headed Cowbird X
Baltimore Oriole 10
American Goldfinch 4
View this checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S37145909
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