Boston Public Garden, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US
27-Apr-2023 06:30 – 08:30
Protocol: Traveling
1.0 mile(s)
Checklist Comments:    BBC Walk, 48-56 degrees, early clouds turned to sun.  Surprising variety of birds on this late April date seen by a very enthusiastic group!
32 species
Canada Goose  3    1 sitting on a nest
Mallard  29
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)  8
Mourning Dove  9
Herring Gull  21
Double-crested Cormorant  1
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker  1
Red-bellied Woodpecker  1
Downy Woodpecker  2
Blue Jay  10
Black-capped Chickadee  1
Ruby-crowned Kinglet  3
Red-breasted Nuthatch  1
White-breasted Nuthatch  1
European Starling  3
Brown Thrasher  1
American Robin  9
House Sparrow  3
Chipping Sparrow  6
Dark-eyed Junco  3
White-throated Sparrow  11
Savannah Sparrow  1
Song Sparrow  4
Swamp Sparrow  1
Eastern Towhee  1    male
Baltimore Oriole  1
Red-winged Blackbird  3
Common Grackle  4
Black-and-white Warbler  1
Palm Warbler  2
Yellow-rumped Warbler  6
Northern Cardinal  1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S135226985

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