Cold Spring Park, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US
May 5, 2021 6:04 AM – 9:34 AM
Protocol: Traveling
3.0 mile(s)
Checklist Comments: BBC walk
48 species (+2 other taxa)
Canada Goose 5
Mallard 7
duck sp. 1 Diving duck flyover thing. Appeared medium sized.
Mourning Dove 4
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1 Seen in swamp after others left
Solitary Sandpiper 1 Odd. In the puddles on the basketball courts and baseball diamond.
Great Horned Owl 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 2
Downy Woodpecker 5
Hairy Woodpecker 2
Northern Flicker 2
Blue-headed Vireo 3
Blue Jay 7
Fish Crow 4 Calling flyovers
Black-capped Chickadee 8
Tufted Titmouse 4
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 3
White-breasted Nuthatch 4
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 2
House Wren 3
Carolina Wren 4
European Starling 17
Gray Catbird 4
Northern Mockingbird 1
Veery 1 Heard at baseball after others left.
Hermit Thrush 4
American Robin 12
House Sparrow 10
House Finch 6
American Goldfinch 3
Chipping Sparrow 6
White-throated Sparrow 10
Savannah Sparrow 6 At baseball after others left
Song Sparrow 4
Swamp Sparrow 2 In the swamp after others left
Baltimore Oriole 2
Red-winged Blackbird 5
Brown-headed Cowbird 4
Rusty Blackbird 1 Soccer field, a good last bird
Common Grackle 8
Ovenbird 1 Three bridges
Northern Waterthrush 1 Seen in swamp after others left
Black-and-white Warbler 6
Nashville Warbler 3 All at baseball
Northern Parula 6
Palm Warbler 5
Pine Warbler 2
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) 40 Very numerous
Northern Cardinal 4
passerine sp. 1 Possible LEFL, heard poorly from the swamp
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Mount Auburn Cemetery
Mount Auburn Cemetery 536 Mt Auburn St, Cambridge, MA, United StatesDunback Meadow, Lexington
Our target birds will be late migrants including Mourning Warbler and flycatchers. Be prepared to walk three to five miles. Conspoonsored with Menotomy Bird Club.
Fenway Victor Gardens (CANCELED)
Boston - Fenway Victory Gardens 11 Park Drive, Boston, MA, United StatesSorry, this walk is canceled due to scheduling conflicts.
Mount Auburn Cemetery
Mount Auburn Cemetery 536 Mt Auburn St, Cambridge, MA, United StatesErwin S. Wilder WMA
Norton - Erwin S. Wilder WMA Todd Island Rd, Norton, MA, United StatesWe will walk a 2 mile loop through fallow fields and some wooded areas. Trails are gravel, fairly level and usually dry. This is a great spring migration spot for warblers.