Danehy Park, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US
Oct 26, 2016 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM
Protocol: Traveling
0.75 mile(s)
Comments:     BBC & MBC trip Danehy Park Leader Karsten Hartel  For Mark Rosenstein’s photos of Cattle Egret, Rusty Blackbird and Nashville Warbler see: gttp://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S32237196
38 species (+1 other taxa)

Canada Goose  16
Mute Swan  3
Mallard  1
Double-crested Cormorant  2
Great Blue Heron  1
Cattle Egret  1     see photo mentioned in comments
Cooper’s Hawk  3
Herring Gull  3
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)  5
Mourning Dove  1
Downy Woodpecker  1
Peregrine Falcon  1
Blue-headed Vireo  1
Blue Jay  5
American Crow  16
Black-capped Chickadee  10
White-breasted Nuthatch  1
Winter Wren  1
Carolina Wren  2
Ruby-crowned Kinglet  1
American Robin  20
Northern Mockingbird  1
European Starling  14
Nashville Warbler  1     see photos mentioned in comments
Blackpoll Warbler  1
Chipping Sparrow  2
Dark-eyed Junco  20
White-throated Sparrow  8
Savannah Sparrow  5
Song Sparrow  18
Swamp Sparrow  1
Northern Cardinal  1
Red-winged Blackbird  8
Rusty Blackbird  1
Common Grackle  12
Brown-headed Cowbird  2
blackbird sp.  40
American Goldfinch  4
House Sparrow  18

View this checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S32242488

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