Chandler Pond, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US

May 12, 2025 7:00 AM – 8:30 AM

Protocol: Traveling

1.5 mile(s)

26 species

Canada Goose  5

Mallard  5

Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)  6

Mourning Dove  6

Chimney Swift  6

Spotted Sandpiper  1

Greater Yellowlegs  3    Flew a few laps around the pond and briefly landed on logs on the waters edge.

Double-crested Cormorant  4

Red-bellied Woodpecker  1

Northern Flicker  1

Least Flycatcher  1    small flycatcher high up in trees, unfortunately not singing

Eastern Kingbird  2    high up in evergreen over houses

Warbling Vireo  2

Blue Jay  2

Tree Swallow  4

American Robin  5

House Sparrow  4

Song Sparrow  2

Orchard Oriole  1

Baltimore Oriole  3

Red-winged Blackbird  X

Brown-headed Cowbird  1

Black-and-white Warbler  3

Northern Parula  1

Northern Cardinal  1

Rose-breasted Grosbeak  1

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S242395073

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