Franklin Park, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US
May 17, 2024 7:10 AM – 9:21 AM
Protocol: Traveling
1.653 mile(s)
Checklist Comments: BBC Walk
35 species
Mourning Dove 4
Chimney Swift 4
Double-crested Cormorant 1
Cooper’s Hawk 1
Red-tailed Hawk 3
Red-bellied Woodpecker 1
Northern Flicker 2
Least Flycatcher 1
Eastern Phoebe 1
Great Crested Flycatcher 1
Warbling Vireo 1
Red-eyed Vireo 1
American Crow 3
Black-capped Chickadee 2
Tufted Titmouse 4
White-breasted Nuthatch (Eastern) 2
Carolina Wren 1
European Starling 10
Gray Catbird 5
American Robin 10
House Sparrow 14
House Finch 2
American Goldfinch 4
Chipping Sparrow 2
Song Sparrow 3
Baltimore Oriole 5
Red-winged Blackbird 3
Brown-headed Cowbird 1
Common Grackle 6
Black-and-white Warbler 1
Northern Parula 1
Chestnut-sided Warbler 1
Black-throated Green Warbler 4
Northern Cardinal 2
Rose-breasted Grosbeak 2
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S175427132
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