Belle Isle Marsh Reservation, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US
Jan 5, 2025 7:47 AM – 10:03 AM
Protocol: Traveling
1.35 mile(s)
27 species
Canada Goose 113
Mallard 12
American Black Duck 2
Northern Pintail 2 Pair in flight
Bufflehead 3
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) 63
Mourning Dove 6
Ring-billed Gull 2
American Herring Gull 9
Cooper’s Hawk 1
Red-tailed Hawk (borealis) 2
Downy Woodpecker (Eastern) 1
American Kestrel 1 Male
American Crow 2
Black-capped Chickadee 6
White-breasted Nuthatch (Eastern) 1
Carolina Wren 1
European Starling 9
Northern Mockingbird 1
House Sparrow 15
House Finch 12
American Goldfinch 7
American Tree Sparrow 6
Song Sparrow (melodia/atlantica) 2
Swamp Sparrow 1
Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged) 1
Northern Cardinal 2
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S208456448
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