Fresh Pond, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US
Oct 16, 2021 6:45 AM – 9:15 AM
Protocol: Traveling
2.0 mile(s)
Checklist Comments:    Brookline Bird Club  bird walk Fresh Pond, Cambridge
27 species
Canada Goose  17
American Black Duck  2
Ring-necked Duck  21
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)  7
Mourning Dove  2
Herring Gull  11
American Bittern  1
Turkey Vulture  2
Belted Kingfisher  2
Downy Woodpecker  5
Northern Flicker  5
Blue Jay  16
American Crow  2
Black-capped Chickadee  9
White-breasted Nuthatch  4
Carolina Wren  3
European Starling  11
American Robin  27
House Sparrow  6
American Goldfinch  7
White-throated Sparrow  4
Song Sparrow  7
Common Grackle  9
Common Yellowthroat  1    stunned after window strike, flew off after 15 minutes motionless but upright
Pine Warbler  4
Yellow-rumped Warbler  6
Northern Cardinal  2
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