Fresh Pond, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US

11-Nov-2023 07:00 – 09:00

Protocol: Traveling

2.0 mile(s)

Checklist Comments:    BBC Bird Walk, Fresh Pond

33 species

Canada Goose  19

Mute Swan  2

Mallard  5

Ring-necked Duck  17

Hooded Merganser  8

Ruddy Duck  4

Pied-billed Grebe  1

Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)  3

Mourning Dove  2

Herring Gull  3

Double-crested Cormorant  2

Red-bellied Woodpecker  3

Downy Woodpecker  4

Northern Flicker  2

Blue Jay  13

American Crow  4

Black-capped Chickadee  5

Tufted Titmouse  5

Ruby-crowned Kinglet  5    A group of ruby-crowned kinglets foraging together in Lusitania Meadow.  Also seen were Golden-crowned kinglets.  The RCKI were clearly ID’ed by multiple birders and the ruby crown was vivid on several within the group.  No photo, but we tried!

Golden-crowned Kinglet  5

White-breasted Nuthatch  5

Brown Creeper  1

European Starling  16

American Robin  19

House Sparrow  6

Pine Siskin  5

American Goldfinch  7

Dark-eyed Junco  2

Song Sparrow  4

Red-winged Blackbird  4

Brown-headed Cowbird  1    Surprising to find this bird, but ID’ed by this photo (by Jason Forbes)

Common Grackle  4

Northern Cardinal  5

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S154997271