Mount Auburn Cemetery, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US

May 23, 2025 6:00 AM – 8:30 AM

Protocol: Traveling

2.0 mile(s)

Checklist Comments:    BBC trip, led by David Scott. Day after a Nor’easter. 43F. Joined by one birder. Still quite a few birds, and we even saw some of them.

40 species

Mallard  1

Wild Turkey  2

Ruby-throated Hummingbird  1

Red-tailed Hawk  1

Red-bellied Woodpecker  1

Northern Flicker  1

Eastern Wood-Pewee  1

Great Crested Flycatcher  1

Eastern Kingbird  1

Warbling Vireo  3

Red-eyed Vireo  2    heard

Blue Jay  3

Common Raven  1

Black-capped Chickadee  2

Tree Swallow  1

Northern Rough-winged Swallow  1    Willow pond

Northern House Wren  1

Gray Catbird  5

Northern Mockingbird  1

Swainson’s Thrush  2    Seen. One singing in Dell

American Robin  20    Many juveniles

House Sparrow  1

House Finch  2

Chipping Sparrow  2

Song Sparrow  1

Baltimore Oriole  3

Red-winged Blackbird  3

Brown-headed Cowbird  2

Common Grackle  3

Black-and-white Warbler  1

Tennessee Warbler  1    Singing loudly on Indian Ridge

American Redstart  5

Northern Parula  2

Magnolia Warbler  2    heard

Blackpoll Warbler  3

Black-throated Blue Warbler  1    heard

Black-throated Green Warbler  1    heard

Wilson’s Warbler  1

Scarlet Tanager  1    female

Northern Cardinal  3

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S241507432

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