Brookline Bird Club – America’s most active bird club!

Cold Spring Park, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US

May 14, 2024 7:00 AM – 8:30 AM

Protocol: Traveling

2.0 mile(s)

Checklist Comments:    BBC trip, led by David Scott

30 species

Mallard  1

Chimney Swift  3

Red-bellied Woodpecker  2

Downy Woodpecker  1

Warbling Vireo  1    heard

Red-eyed Vireo  1

Blue Jay  1

American Crow  1

Fish Crow  1    heard

Black-capped Chickadee  1

Tufted Titmouse  1

White-breasted Nuthatch  1

European Starling  1

Gray Catbird  6

American Robin  6

Cedar Waxwing  3

American Goldfinch  4

Song Sparrow  1    heard

Baltimore Oriole  1

Red-winged Blackbird  3

Common Grackle  5

Ovenbird  2

Black-and-white Warbler  1

Common Yellowthroat  1    heard

Northern Parula  1

Blackburnian Warbler  1    Sang frequently, bared moved

Yellow-rumped Warbler  2

Black-throated Green Warbler  1

Scarlet Tanager  2

Rose-breasted Grosbeak  2

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S174592499

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