Dunback Meadow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US
Jan 26, 2019 7:57 AM – 11:22 AM
Protocol: Traveling
2.9 mile(s)
Comments:     17 degrees at 8:00   BBC — Bob Parker, Tom Cosgrove, Mary Lou Kaufman, Bobbie Hodson     sunny      covered all four trails and pines
24 species (+1 other taxa)

Mourning Dove  5
gull sp.  1
Red-tailed Hawk  3
Red-bellied Woodpecker  1
Downy Woodpecker  3
Hairy Woodpecker  1
Northern Flicker  2
Blue Jay  8
American Crow  2
Black-capped Chickadee  4
Tufted Titmouse  3
Red-breasted Nuthatch  1
Brown Creeper  1
Carolina Wren  4
American Robin  17
European Starling  6
Evening Grosbeak  3     Located within a few hundred yards of Bowman Elem School , close to bridge near there.  Seen two different times.
House Finch  3
Purple Finch  2
American Goldfinch  1
American Tree Sparrow  3
Dark-eyed Junco  6
White-throated Sparrow  2
Song Sparrow  6
Northern Cardinal  6

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S53342939

BBC daily field trips to Mount Auburn are back!

It’s that time of year again! The Brookline Bird Club will be leading daily birding trips through Mount Auburn Cemetery, an oasis for migrating birds, this spring from Wednesday April 17th through Sunday May 26th [...]

BBC daily field trips to Mount Auburn are back!

It’s that time of year again! The Brookline Bird Club will be leading daily birding trips through Mount Auburn Cemetery, an oasis for migrating birds, this spring from Wednesday April 17th through Sunday May 26th [...]

BBC daily field trips to Mount Auburn are back!

It’s that time of year again! The Brookline Bird Club will be leading daily birding trips through Mount Auburn Cemetery, an oasis for migrating birds, this spring from Wednesday April 17th through Sunday May 26th [...]

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