Allens Pond Wildlife Sanctuary (Mass Audubon), Bristol, Massachusetts, US
21-May-2023 08:00 – 10:30
Protocol: Traveling
3.5 mile(s)
Checklist Comments:    Brookline Bird Club Walk – Allen’s Pond WS – leader Nick Paulson – beach loop and Allen’s Neck trails.
72 species
Mute Swan  1
Mallard  1
American Black Duck  18
Common Eider (Dresser’s)  1
Mourning Dove  7
Chimney Swift  1
Ruby-throated Hummingbird  1
American Oystercatcher  1
Killdeer  1
Dunlin  5
Least Sandpiper  2
Willet (Eastern)  12
Herring Gull (American)  7
Least Tern  1
Common Tern (hirundo/tibetana)  8
Double-crested Cormorant  18
Great Egret  6
Snowy Egret  3
Glossy Ibis  1
Osprey (carolinensis)  18
Red-tailed Hawk (borealis)  1
Red-bellied Woodpecker  1
Downy Woodpecker (Eastern)  2
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)  1
Willow Flycatcher  3
Great Crested Flycatcher  2
Eastern Kingbird  1
White-eyed Vireo  2
Blue-headed Vireo  1
Red-eyed Vireo  1
Blue Jay  8
American Crow  4
Black-capped Chickadee  4
Tufted Titmouse  3
Tree Swallow  6
Barn Swallow (American)  19
White-breasted Nuthatch (Eastern)  3
House Wren (Northern)  2
Carolina Wren  8
European Starling  1
Gray Catbird  4
Northern Mockingbird  1
Veery  4
American Robin  17
Cedar Waxwing  3
House Sparrow  5
House Finch  5
American Goldfinch  5
Chipping Sparrow  9
Seaside Sparrow (Atlantic)  3    1 seen from causeway, 1 calling near pannes, 1 further out trail.
Saltmarsh Sparrow  8
Song Sparrow (melodia/atlantica)  6
Eastern Towhee  5
Bobolink  4
Baltimore Oriole  2
Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged)  22
Brown-headed Cowbird  6
Common Grackle (Bronzed)  12
Ovenbird  5
Northern Waterthrush  1
Blue-winged Warbler  1
Common Yellowthroat  3
American Redstart  4
Magnolia Warbler  1
Bay-breasted Warbler  1
Yellow Warbler (Northern)  24
Chestnut-sided Warbler  1
Pine Warbler  1
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle)  1
Northern Cardinal  4
Rose-breasted Grosbeak  2
Indigo Bunting  1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S138807970

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