Boston Public Garden, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US

May 8, 2025 6:30 AM – 8:13 AM

Protocol: Traveling

0.84 mile(s)

Checklist Comments:    BBC walk, 52 degrees and windy; participants included 9 students from the Learning Project and their retired headmaster.

25 species

Canada Goose  15

Mallard  31    Including 13 goslings

Mourning Dove  8

Chimney Swift  1

Solitary Sandpiper  1

Double-crested Cormorant  1

Red-tailed Hawk  1

Downy Woodpecker  1

American Crow  1

Black-capped Chickadee  1

Red-breasted Nuthatch  1

European Starling  2

Gray Catbird  1

American Robin  5

House Sparrow  6

White-throated Sparrow  6

Song Sparrow  2

Common Grackle  8

Black-and-white Warbler  1

American Redstart  1

Northern Parula  1

Black-throated Blue Warbler  1

Yellow-rumped Warbler  5

Black-throated Green Warbler  1

Northern Cardinal  1

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S237070186

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