Cold Spring Park, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US
16-May-2023 06:30 – 08:00
Protocol: Traveling
1.0 mile(s)
Checklist Comments:    BBC trip, led by David Scott.
31 species
Mallard  1
Chimney Swift  4
Ruby-throated Hummingbird  1
Red-tailed Hawk  1
Red-bellied Woodpecker  1
Downy Woodpecker  1
Northern Flicker  1
Great Crested Flycatcher  1    Heard only
Warbling Vireo  1
Black-capped Chickadee  1
White-breasted Nuthatch  1    Heard
House Wren  1    Heard only
Carolina Wren  1
Gray Catbird  7
Wood Thrush  1    Heard only
American Robin  3
American Goldfinch  3
Song Sparrow  1    Heard
Orchard Oriole  1
Baltimore Oriole  3
Red-winged Blackbird  3
Brown-headed Cowbird  1
Common Grackle  7
Ovenbird  1    Heard only
Black-and-white Warbler  1
American Redstart  1
Northern Parula  1
Magnolia Warbler  1
Black-throated Blue Warbler  1    Heard only
Scarlet Tanager  2    Two singing males. One at parking area, one at ballfields
Northern Cardinal  3
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S138061480

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