Fowl Meadow, Norfolk, Massachusetts, US
26-Mar-2023 18:30 – 19:45
Protocol: Traveling
0.5 mile(s)
Checklist Comments:    BBC – Blue Hills – Woodcock Walk in Fowl Meadow – Leader: Steve Olanoff – clear, slight wind, temp 50s, one Woodcock landed on the path about 20 feet away so that everyone got a good look.
8 species (+1 other taxa)
Canada Goose  8
American Woodcock  2
gull sp.  15
Great Blue Heron  1
European Starling  3
American Robin  6
Song Sparrow  1
Red-winged Blackbird  200
Common Grackle  100
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