Cold Spring Park, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US
May 7, 2024 7:00 AM – 8:30 AM
Protocol: Traveling
2.0 mile(s)
Checklist Comments: BBC trip, led by David Scott
32 species
Mourning Dove 2
Turkey Vulture 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 2
Downy Woodpecker 1
Hairy Woodpecker 1
Eastern Phoebe 1 heard
Blue-headed Vireo 2
Blue Jay 1
Fish Crow 1 heard
Black-capped Chickadee 3
Tufted Titmouse 1
Tree Swallow 1
European Starling 6
Gray Catbird 2
American Robin 8
American Goldfinch 2
Chipping Sparrow 1
Song Sparrow 1
Baltimore Oriole 2
Red-winged Blackbird 3
Common Grackle 6
Ovenbird 1 heard
Northern Waterthrush 1 heard
Black-and-white Warbler 2
Nashville Warbler 1
American Redstart 1
Northern Parula 2 heard
Yellow Warbler 1 heard
Yellow-rumped Warbler 1
Scarlet Tanager 1 heard
Northern Cardinal 2
Rose-breasted Grosbeak 1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S173116126
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