Broad Meadow Brook Wildlife Sanctuary (Mass Audubon), Worcester, Massachusetts, US
Apr 24, 2026 6:25 AM – 9:17 AM
Protocol: Traveling
3.697 mile(s)
Checklist Comments: Brookline Bird Club walk
37⁰ to start
Mammals: 5 White-tailed Deer, 2 Coyotes, Eastern Cottontail, Eastern Chipmunk, Eastern Squirrel, Red Squirrel
40 species
Canada Goose 8
Mute Swan 2
Wood Duck 7
Mallard 6
Hooded Merganser 1 Female in Green Heron Pond
Wild Turkey 1
Mourning Dove 4
Wilson’s Snipe 2
Great Blue Heron 1
Red-shouldered Hawk 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 7
Downy Woodpecker 5
Hairy Woodpecker 1
Pileated Woodpecker 1
Northern Flicker 2
Blue Jay 7
Fish Crow 1
Black-capped Chickadee 8
Tufted Titmouse 6
Tree Swallow 22
White-breasted Nuthatch 8
Northern House Wren 1
Gray Catbird 2
Eastern Bluebird 2
Hermit Thrush 1
American Robin 9
House Sparrow X
House Finch 3
American Goldfinch 7
Chipping Sparrow 2
Field Sparrow 1
White-throated Sparrow 5
Song Sparrow 4
Eastern Towhee 1
Red-winged Blackbird 45
Brown-headed Cowbird 2
Rusty Blackbird 1 Near meadow loop
Common Grackle 21
Northern Yellow Warbler 1
Northern Cardinal 6
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S326913914
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