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

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