Bolton Flats WMA–Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, US
Sep 22, 2019 7:05 AM – 9:35 AM
Checklist Comments:    Brookline Bird Club trip lead by Jonathan Center with 5 participants. Covered the area of Bolton Flats north of the main entrance parking area off rt.117.
21 species
Canada Goose  1
Mallard  1
Green Heron  1
Northern Harrier  2
Cooper’s Hawk  1
Downy Woodpecker  4
Northern Flicker  5
Eastern Phoebe  7
Great Crested Flycatcher  1
Red-eyed Vireo  1
Blue Jay  3
White-breasted Nuthatch  1
Gray Catbird  2
American Robin  50
House Finch  1
Song Sparrow (melodia/atlantica)  6
Common Yellowthroat  1
American Redstart  1
Palm Warbler (Yellow)  1
Northern Cardinal  1
Rose-breasted Grosbeak  1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S63113704

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