Daniel Webster Wildlife Sanctuary, Plymouth, Massachusetts, US
Sep 5, 2020 6:15 AM – 10:45 AM
Protocol: Traveling
2.0 mile(s)
Checklist Comments:    BBC social distancing trip, Glenn d’Entremont leader, 2 other participants
45 species
Canada Goose  18
Wild Turkey  10
Mourning Dove  27
Least Sandpiper  1
Semipalmated Sandpiper  2
Solitary Sandpiper  1
Green Heron  1
Osprey (carolinensis)  1
Cooper’s Hawk  1
Red-shouldered Hawk  1
Red-tailed Hawk  6
Eastern Screech-Owl  1
Red-bellied Woodpecker  4
Downy Woodpecker (Eastern)  4
Hairy Woodpecker (Eastern)  1
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)  4
Eastern Phoebe  4
Red-eyed Vireo  1
Blue Jay  6
American Crow  6
Black-capped Chickadee  4
Tufted Titmouse  4
Tree Swallow  75
Red-breasted Nuthatch  2
White-breasted Nuthatch (Eastern)  2
House Wren  1
Carolina Wren  6
European Starling  X
Gray Catbird  29
Northern Mockingbird  5
American Robin  40
Cedar Waxwing  6
House Sparrow  X
House Finch  5
Purple Finch (Eastern)  1
American Goldfinch  5
Savannah Sparrow (Savannah)  2
Song Sparrow  3
Eastern Towhee  3
Bobolink  2
Baltimore Oriole  2    1 ad male
Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged)  1
Common Grackle  6
Common Yellowthroat  2
Northern Cardinal  11
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S73260749

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