Franklin Park–Scarboro Pond, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US

May 4, 2025 8:35 AM – 10:32 AM

Protocol: Traveling

1.222 mile(s)

Checklist Comments:    70°

Partly cloudy

33 species

Canada Goose  4

Mallard  4

Wild Turkey  1

Mourning Dove  2

Ruby-throated Hummingbird  1    Seen by 2 group members

Turkey Vulture  1

Red-tailed Hawk  2

Red-bellied Woodpecker  3

Downy Woodpecker  2

Northern Flicker  1

Peregrine Falcon  1

Eastern Kingbird  1

Warbling Vireo  5

Blue Jay  7

Common Raven  2

Black-capped Chickadee  2

Tufted Titmouse  1

Tree Swallow  15

White-breasted Nuthatch  1

Gray Catbird  2

American Robin  16

House Sparrow  5

American Goldfinch  3

Chipping Sparrow  3

Savannah Sparrow  5

Song Sparrow  4

Baltimore Oriole  7

Red-winged Blackbird  9

Common Grackle  7

Black-and-white Warbler  6

Common Yellowthroat  1

Northern Parula  12

Yellow-rumped Warbler  12

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S233014492

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