Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary (Mass Audubon), Norfolk, Massachusetts, US
May 21, 2019 6:00 AM – 7:30 AM
Comments:    BBC/SSBC trip, Glenn d’Entremont leader, 12 participants
40 species
Wild Turkey  1
Mourning Dove  1
Ruby-throated Hummingbird  1
Red-bellied Woodpecker  2
Hairy Woodpecker (Eastern)  1
Eastern Wood-Pewee  1
Eastern Phoebe  2
Great Crested Flycatcher  2
Eastern Kingbird  1
Red-eyed Vireo  1
Blue Jay  2
Tree Swallow  4
Barn Swallow (American)  1    unusual, checking out the shed at billings field; perhaps responding to the opening of the field(s); used to be here 35-40 years ago
Black-capped Chickadee  3
Tufted Titmouse  4
White-breasted Nuthatch (Eastern)  2
Brown Creeper  1
House Wren  3
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (caerulea)  1
Eastern Bluebird  4
Veery  2
Wood Thrush  1
American Robin  1
Gray Catbird  1
Cedar Waxwing  2
Red Crossbill  20    two groups of 10 birds; timing and spacing make it likely
American Goldfinch  3
Chipping Sparrow  7
Eastern Towhee  3
Baltimore Oriole  2
Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged)  1
Brown-headed Cowbird  4
Ovenbird  7
Black-and-white Warbler  1
Common Yellowthroat  4
American Redstart  2
Blackpoll Warbler  1
Pine Warbler  2
Scarlet Tanager  2
Northern Cardinal  4
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S56666205

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