Westborough WMA, Worcester, Massachusetts, US
Jun 1, 2017 5:50 AM – 8:50 AM
Protocol: Traveling
2.5 mile(s)
Comments:     BBC – Westboro Wildlife Management Area – Nickilas Paulson – two participants
53 species (+1 other taxa)

Canada Goose  11
Mute Swan  11     2 broods, 6 young
Wood Duck  3
Mallard  4
Great Blue Heron  5
Red-tailed Hawk  2
Killdeer  1
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)  10
Mourning Dove  7
Yellow-billed Cuckoo  2
Black-billed Cuckoo  5
Chimney Swift  18
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)  1
Eastern Wood-Pewee  2
Willow Flycatcher  5
Alder/Willow Flycatcher (Traill’s Flycatcher)  1
Eastern Kingbird  8
Yellow-throated Vireo  2
Warbling Vireo  6
Red-eyed Vireo  2
Blue Jay  8
American Crow  5
Horned Lark  1
Tree Swallow  11
Barn Swallow  2
Black-capped Chickadee  8
Tufted Titmouse  2
White-breasted Nuthatch  3
House Wren  1
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher  5
Veery  1
American Robin  8
Gray Catbird  16
Northern Mockingbird  1
European Starling  40
Cedar Waxwing  25
Common Yellowthroat  6
American Redstart  9
Yellow Warbler  12
Pine Warbler  1
Canada Warbler  1
Chipping Sparrow  4
Song Sparrow  7
Swamp Sparrow  2
Eastern Towhee  2
Scarlet Tanager  2
Northern Cardinal  2
Indigo Bunting  1     First Spring male
Red-winged Blackbird  40
Common Grackle  12
Brown-headed Cowbird  4
Orchard Oriole  1
Baltimore Oriole  6
American Goldfinch  3

View this checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S37389115

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