Arnold Arboretum, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US
May 20, 2018 8:00 AM – 10:40 AM
Protocol: Traveling
2.5 mile(s)
Comments:     sun and clouds, humid and windy  68  BBC qalk
35 species

Canada Goose  2
Red-tailed Hawk  1
Herring Gull  2
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)  1
Mourning Dove  1
Chimney Swift  3
Red-bellied Woodpecker  1
Eastern Wood-Pewee  1
Warbling Vireo  3
Red-eyed Vireo  2
Blue Jay  1
Tree Swallow  4
Black-capped Chickadee  2
American Robin  25
Gray Catbird  5
European Starling  3
Cedar Waxwing  4
Black-and-white Warbler  4
American Redstart  2
Northern Parula  5
Bay-breasted Warbler  1
Blackburnian Warbler  1
Yellow Warbler  2
Chestnut-sided Warbler  1
Black-throated Green Warbler  2
Chipping Sparrow  5
Savannah Sparrow  1
Song Sparrow  5
Northern Cardinal  1
Baltimore Oriole  3
Red-winged Blackbird  4
Brown-headed Cowbird  1
Common Grackle  12
American Goldfinch  2
House Sparrow  5

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S46092645

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