Boston Nature Center Wildlife Sanctuary (Mass Audubon), Suffolk, Massachusetts, US
Oct 24, 2020 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Protocol: Traveling
2.0 mile(s)
Checklist Comments:    BBC walk -high 50’s, partly sunny, no wind
25 species
Canada Goose  207
Wild Turkey  2
Mourning Dove  5
Double-crested Cormorant  160    2 flocks in formation
Red-tailed Hawk  2
Red-bellied Woodpecker  1
Downy Woodpecker  1
Blue Jay  10
Black-capped Chickadee  1
Ruby-crowned Kinglet  2
Carolina Wren  2
European Starling  2
Northern Mockingbird  4
American Robin  26
House Sparrow  2
House Finch  15
American Goldfinch  4
White-throated Sparrow  4
Song Sparrow  9
Red-winged Blackbird  6
Common Grackle  9
Blackpoll Warbler  1
Palm Warbler  1
Yellow-rumped Warbler  1
Northern Cardinal  6
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S75398649

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