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Brook Farm and Gethsemane Cemetery, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US

Oct 5, 2025 7:55 AM – 10:10 AM

Protocol: Traveling

1.0 mile(s)

Checklist Comments:    BBC Brook Farm Walk  10-5-25

33 species

Canada Goose  36

Wood Duck  10

Mallard  4

Mourning Dove  1

Sora  2    By third bridge

Great Blue Heron  2

Red-shouldered Hawk (lineatus Group)  1    Heard near first Bridge

Belted Kingfisher  1

Red-bellied Woodpecker  4

Downy Woodpecker  3

Pileated Woodpecker  1    Flew away, near print shop parking lot

Northern Flicker  1

American Kestrel  1

Blue Jay  12

Black-capped Chickadee  2

Tufted Titmouse  3

White-breasted Nuthatch  4

Carolina Wren  4

Gray Catbird  5

Eastern Bluebird  1

American Robin  6

House Finch  1

American Goldfinch  1

White-throated Sparrow  10

Song Sparrow  1

Swamp Sparrow  1

Red-winged Blackbird  3

Brown-headed Cowbird  3

Common Grackle  2

Nashville Warbler  2

Common Yellowthroat  1

Yellow-rumped Warbler  1

Northern Cardinal  2

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S277881634

Millennium Park, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US

Oct 5, 2025 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM

Protocol: Traveling

0.5 mile(s)

17 species

Wood Duck  11

Mallard  2

American Black Duck  1

Downy Woodpecker  3

Northern Flicker  1

Blue Jay  17

American Crow  3

Black-capped Chickadee  1

Northern Mockingbird  4

American Goldfinch  1

Savannah Sparrow  6

Swamp Sparrow  1

Red-winged Blackbird  5

Common Grackle  8

Common Yellowthroat  2

Yellow-rumped Warbler  2

Dickcissel  1    Heard near First Bridge in purple asters

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S277881630

Millennium Park–West Roxbury High School Marsh, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US

Oct 5, 2025 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Protocol: Traveling

0.75 mile(s)

14 species

Mallard  25

American Black Duck  6

Green-winged Teal  8    6 ducklings

Killdeer  1

Great Blue Heron  1

Red-tailed Hawk  2

Belted Kingfisher  1

Common Raven  3    1 by itself 2 later

Black-capped Chickadee  2

White-breasted Nuthatch  1

Red-winged Blackbird  1

Common Grackle  15

Palm Warbler  1

Yellow-rumped Warbler  10

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S277881627

Bring Back Bobolinks!

Bring Back Bobolinks! This year the BBC is introducing new Endangered Species Program. Each year we plan to focus on a single bird species facing serious threats in Massachusetts and elsewhere. With this effort we

Bring Back Bobolinks!

Bring Back Bobolinks! This year the BBC is introducing new Endangered Species Program. Each year we plan to focus on a single bird species facing serious threats in Massachusetts and elsewhere. With this effort we

Bring Back Bobolinks!

Bring Back Bobolinks! This year the BBC is introducing new Endangered Species Program. Each year we plan to focus on a single bird species facing serious threats in Massachusetts and elsewhere. With this effort we

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