Brooks Estate, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US
Apr 20, 2018 7:52 AM – 10:11 AM
Protocol: Traveling
1.62 mile(s)
34 species
Canada Goose 2
Mallard 6
Turkey Vulture 1
Cooper’s Hawk 1
Red-tailed Hawk 3
Mourning Dove 3
Belted Kingfisher 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 1
Downy Woodpecker 5
Northern Flicker 5
Eastern Phoebe 7
Blue-headed Vireo 1 Mark has photo
Blue Jay 8
American Crow 4
Black-capped Chickadee 9
Tufted Titmouse 6
White-breasted Nuthatch 1
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 8
Hermit Thrush 1
American Robin 8
European Starling 1
Palm Warbler 8
Pine Warbler 1
Chipping Sparrow 1
Dark-eyed Junco 4
White-throated Sparrow 5
Song Sparrow 1
Swamp Sparrow 2
Northern Cardinal 5
Brown-headed Cowbird 1
Common Grackle 4
House Finch 3
American Goldfinch 8
House Sparrow 2
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S45374371
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