Fruitlands Museum, Worcester, Massachusetts, US
Jun 4, 2016 6:30 AM – 8:30 AM
Protocol: Traveling
2.0 mile(s)
Comments: BBC – Fruitlands Museum – Leader: Pat White
42 species
Great Blue Heron 2
Turkey Vulture 1
Red-shouldered Hawk 1
Red-tailed Hawk 2
Mourning Dove 2
Red-bellied Woodpecker 1
Hairy Woodpecker 1
Great Crested Flycatcher 1
Eastern Kingbird 1
Yellow-throated Vireo 1
Red-eyed Vireo 2
Blue Jay 2
American Crow 4
Tree Swallow 4
Barn Swallow 2
Black-capped Chickadee 5
Tufted Titmouse 2
House Wren 2
Eastern Bluebird 1
Veery 1
Wood Thrush 5
American Robin 4
Gray Catbird 2
European Starling 7
Ovenbird 5
Common Yellowthroat 2
Yellow Warbler 1
Pine Warbler 1
Chipping Sparrow 2
Song Sparrow 1
Eastern Towhee 2
Northern Cardinal 1
Rose-breasted Grosbeak 1
Indigo Bunting 4
Bobolink 1
Red-winged Blackbird 1
Eastern Meadowlark 1
Common Grackle 4
Brown-headed Cowbird 2
Baltimore Oriole 2
House Finch 2
House Sparrow 2
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