Franklin Park, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US
19-Mar-2023 08:12 – 10:02
Protocol: Traveling
1.6 mile(s)
Checklist Comments:    Bird walk co-sponsored by Franklin Park Coalition, Franklin Park Tennis Association, Brookline Bird Club, and Emerald Necklace Bird Club. Blustery, cold – temps in 30s and windy. Join us on April 30th at 8 am @ Shattuck Picnic Grove for our next walk!
19 species
Canada Goose  210
Mallard  11
Mourning Dove  3
Killdeer  1    Heard only
Herring Gull  1
Cooper’s Hawk  1
Red-bellied Woodpecker  2
Downy Woodpecker (Eastern)  1
Eastern Phoebe  1
Blue Jay  6
American Crow  2
Black-capped Chickadee  2
Tufted Titmouse  3
White-breasted Nuthatch (Eastern)  2
American Robin  8
Dark-eyed Junco  2
Song Sparrow  2
Red-winged Blackbird  4
Common Grackle  6
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S131413437

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