Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US
May 22, 2021 6:00 AM – 8:15 AM
Protocol: Traveling
2.0 mile(s)
Checklist Comments:    BBC Brookline Bird Club Walk Mount Auburn Cemetery
44 species
Canada Goose  4
Mallard  1
Wild Turkey  1
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)  4
Mourning Dove  6
Chimney Swift  5
Ring-billed Gull  2
Herring Gull  3
Great Blue Heron  1
Cooper’s Hawk  1
Red-bellied Woodpecker  4
Downy Woodpecker  3
Northern Flicker  4
Eastern Wood-Pewee  6    The characteristic peee-o-weee sound of the Wood-Pewee greeted our group as we first started birding this morning, and several additional Pewees could be clearly heard singing throughout our bird walk.
Great Crested Flycatcher  2
Eastern Kingbird  2
Blue-headed Vireo  4
Warbling Vireo  1
American Crow  6
Common Raven  1
Black-capped Chickadee  3
Tufted Titmouse  2
White-breasted Nuthatch  2
Carolina Wren  1
European Starling  7
Gray Catbird  6
American Robin  9
Cedar Waxwing  5
House Sparrow  4
American Goldfinch  3
Chipping Sparrow  6
Song Sparrow  7
Orchard Oriole  5
Baltimore Oriole  17
Red-winged Blackbird  16
Common Grackle  18
Nashville Warbler  1
American Redstart  3
Magnolia Warbler  1
Blackburnian Warbler  1
Yellow Warbler  1
Chestnut-sided Warbler  2
Scarlet Tanager  1
Northern Cardinal  5
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S88731086

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