Olmsted Park–Leverett Pond, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US
Dec 5, 2021 9:06 AM – 9:43 AM
Protocol: Traveling
0.2 mile(s)
Checklist Comments:    Walk co-sponsored by The Brookline Bird Club, Brookline Greenspace Alliance, and Emerald Necklace Bird Club. Leaders: Bob Mayer, Stephen Baird, Justine Hanson.
13 species
Canada Goose  60
Mute Swan  1
Mallard  6
Ring-necked Duck  1
Double-crested Cormorant  1
Red-tailed Hawk  1
Red-bellied Woodpecker  2
Downy Woodpecker (Eastern)  1
Black-capped Chickadee  2
Tufted Titmouse  2
White-breasted Nuthatch (Eastern)  2
Carolina Wren  1
American Robin  3
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S98645731
Olmsted Park–Ward Pond, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US
Dec 5, 2021 9:47 AM – 10:02 AM
Red-tailed Hawk  1
Blue Jay  2
White-breasted Nuthatch (Eastern)  2
American Goldfinch  2
Northern Cardinal  1
Jamaica Pond, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US
Dec 5, 2021 10:01 AM – 10:36 AM
Mute Swan  2
Mallard  4
Mallard (Domestic type)  1
Hooded Merganser  50    At least
Ruddy Duck  2
American Coot  3
Ring-billed Gull  30
Herring Gull  15
Great Black-backed Gull  1
Double-crested Cormorant  3    Careful count
Red-tailed Hawk  1
Black-capped Chickadee  2
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S98645735

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