Charles River Esplanade, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US

May 20, 2025 6:57 AM – 8:29 AM

Protocol: Traveling

1.718 mile(s)

25 species

Canada Goose  40

Mallard  3

Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)  3

Chimney Swift  4

Spotted Sandpiper  1

American Herring Gull  75

Great Black-backed Gull  1

Double-crested Cormorant  30

Black-crowned Night Heron  1

Least Flycatcher  1

Warbling Vireo  6

European Starling  15

Gray Catbird  4

American Robin  10

House Sparrow  25

Song Sparrow  3

Red-winged Blackbird  5

Common Grackle  15

Black-and-white Warbler  1

Common Yellowthroat  1

American Redstart  7

Northern Parula  3

Blackpoll Warbler  2

Yellow-rumped Warbler  1

Black-throated Green Warbler  3

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S240695301

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