Arnold Arboretum–Peter’s Hill, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US

May 18, 2025 7:59 AM – 10:09 AM

Protocol: Traveling

1.48 mile(s)

33 species

Mallard  3

Mourning Dove  2

Chimney Swift  5

Turkey Vulture  1

Cooper’s Hawk  1

Red-bellied Woodpecker  2

Downy Woodpecker  1

Pileated Woodpecker  1    Heard calling along Walter Street. May have audio

Eastern Kingbird  2

Warbling Vireo  1

Red-eyed Vireo  1

Blue Jay  8

Black-capped Chickadee  1

Tufted Titmouse  1

Tree Swallow  2

White-breasted Nuthatch  3

Northern House Wren  1

Carolina Wren  1

European Starling  10

Gray Catbird  5

Northern Mockingbird  1

American Robin  10

House Sparrow  X

American Goldfinch  3

Chipping Sparrow  4

Song Sparrow  7

Orchard Oriole  1

Baltimore Oriole  5

Red-winged Blackbird  5

Black-and-white Warbler  1

Yellow Warbler  3

Pine Warbler  1

Northern Cardinal  3

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S239931443

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