Dunback Meadow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US
May 24, 2025 5:59 AM – 9:43 AM
Protocol: Traveling
3.47 mile(s)
51 species
Canada Goose 2
Mallard 2
Mourning Dove 5
Chimney Swift 4
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1
Killdeer 1
Great Blue Heron 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 4
Downy Woodpecker 1
Hairy Woodpecker 1
Northern Flicker 1
Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 1 Seen low along trail here (42.4291400, -71.2256695)
Alder Flycatcher 2 Clearly singing rrrreee-be-ooh from two locations. Regular here this time of year.
Willow Flycatcher 2
Great Crested Flycatcher 2
Eastern Kingbird 1
Red-eyed Vireo 1
Blue Jay 7
Black-capped Chickadee 5
Tufted Titmouse 3
Barn Swallow 4
White-breasted Nuthatch 4
Northern House Wren 1
Carolina Wren 2
European Starling 1
Gray Catbird 15
Wood Thrush 3
American Robin 9
Cedar Waxwing 5
House Sparrow 7
House Finch 4
American Goldfinch 11
Chipping Sparrow 1
Song Sparrow 23
Baltimore Oriole 6
Red-winged Blackbird 9
Brown-headed Cowbird 1
Common Grackle 19
Ovenbird 1
Northern Waterthrush 1
Blue-winged Warbler 4
Common Yellowthroat 22
American Redstart 7
Northern Parula 1
Magnolia Warbler 1
Yellow Warbler 5
Chestnut-sided Warbler 1
Black-throated Blue Warbler 1
Black-throated Green Warbler 2
Northern Cardinal 10
Rose-breasted Grosbeak 8
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