Wachusett Reservoir, Gate 35, Worcester, Massachusetts, US
Jun 16, 2018 8:00 AM – 11:45 AM
Protocol: Traveling
2.0 mile(s)
Comments:     Brookline Bird Club conservation series field trip
35 species (+2 other taxa)

Common Loon  3
Double-crested Cormorant  1
Turkey Vulture  1
Osprey  1
Bald Eagle  5
Spotted Sandpiper  2
Ring-billed Gull  1
gull sp.  1
Mourning Dove  2
Barred Owl  2
Red-bellied Woodpecker  2
Northern Flicker  1
Eastern Wood-Pewee  7
Eastern Kingbird  2
Warbling Vireo  1
Red-eyed Vireo  10
Blue Jay  7
Common Raven  2
Tree Swallow  3
Black-capped Chickadee  2
Tufted Titmouse  3
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher  1
Veery  1
Wood Thrush  1
American Robin  4
Gray Catbird  3
Cedar Waxwing  2
Ovenbird  4
Yellow Warbler  1
Pine Warbler  5
Prairie Warbler  1
sparrow sp.  1
Scarlet Tanager  1
Rose-breasted Grosbeak  6
Baltimore Oriole  8
Brown-headed Cowbird  2
Common Grackle  1

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S47242803


Rota Springs ice cream, Worcester, Massachusetts, US
Jun 16, 2018 12:00 PM
Protocol: Incidental
Comments:     Extension to Brookline Bird Club conservation series trip.  Excellent ice cream.
7 species

Canada Goose  12
Turkey Vulture  2
American Redstart  1
Song Sparrow  1
Brown-headed Cowbird  1
American Goldfinch  1
House Sparrow  3

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S47242845

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