Belle Isle Marsh Reservation, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US
18-Mar-2023 07:34 – 08:34
Protocol: Traveling
2.0 mile(s)
Checklist Comments:    Bi-weekly walk with DCR
32 species
Canada Goose  50
American Wigeon  5    Maybe more
Mallard  10
American Black Duck  20
Green-winged Teal  80    Maybe more
Common Eider  1
White-winged Scoter  8
Bufflehead  6
Red-breasted Merganser  1
American Coot  1
Killdeer  1
American Woodcock  4
Ring-billed Gull  3
Herring Gull  21
Red-tailed Hawk  1
Downy Woodpecker  2
Merlin  1
American Crow  2
Common Raven  1
Black-capped Chickadee  4
Red-breasted Nuthatch  1
Northern Mockingbird  3
American Robin  17
House Sparrow  3
American Goldfinch  3
American Tree Sparrow  9
Fox Sparrow  1
Savannah Sparrow  1
Song Sparrow  5
Red-winged Blackbird  11
Common Grackle  1
Northern Cardinal  1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S131719713

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