Danehy Park, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US
Oct 10, 2019 7:30 AM – 9:40 AM
Comments:    MBC & BBC Bird Club trip Karsten Hartel leader.
20 species
Canada Goose  15
Mourning Dove  9
Herring Gull  4
Sharp-shinned Hawk  2    hunting together or chasing each other.
Downy Woodpecker  1
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)  1
Blue Jay  6
American Crow  7
Ruby-crowned Kinglet  1
European Starling  3
American Robin  10
House Sparrow  4
House Finch  1
Clay-colored Sparrow  1    Probably continuing bird: buff breast, gray nape bordering  tan/brown cheek and white malar next to dark mustache.
White-throated Sparrow  1
Song Sparrow  7
Swamp Sparrow  2
Red-winged Blackbird  12
Common Yellowthroat  1
Northern Cardinal  2
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S60628082

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