Chandler Pond, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US

May 11, 2026 7:00 AM – 8:15 AM

Protocol: Traveling

1.0 mile(s)

Checklist Comments:    BBC – Chandler Pond, Brighton – Leader: Rachel Cox

30 species (+1 other taxa)

Canada Goose  3

Mallard  15    7 chicks

Mourning Dove  5

Chimney Swift  7

Spotted Sandpiper  1

gull sp.  1

Great Blue Heron  1

Red-bellied Woodpecker  1

Hairy Woodpecker  1

Northern Flicker  2    courtship

Least Flycatcher  1

Eastern Kingbird  2

Eastern Warbling Vireo  3

Blue Jay  3

Common Raven  1

Tree Swallow  6

Northern Rough-winged Swallow  1

Barn Swallow  3

European Starling  3

Gray Catbird  2

American Robin  11

House Sparrow  2

Song Sparrow  2

Baltimore Oriole  6

Red-winged Blackbird  10

Common Grackle  8

Tennessee Warbler  1    heard only

Common Yellowthroat  2

American Redstart  1

Northern Yellow Warbler  2

Yellow-rumped Warbler  15

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S341267429

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