Horn Pond Recreation Area, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US
Apr 4, 2018 7:58 AM – 10:28 AM
Protocol: Traveling
2.15 mile(s)
41 species (+1 other taxa)

Canada Goose  7
Mute Swan  7
Wood Duck  1
Northern Shoveler  1
Mallard  10
Mallard (Domestic type)  1
American Black Duck  3
Bufflehead  6
Hooded Merganser  2
Common Merganser  7
Double-crested Cormorant  2
Great Blue Heron  2
American Coot  2
Killdeer  2     Seen mating.
Ring-billed Gull  3
Herring Gull  1
Great Black-backed Gull  3
Mourning Dove  2
Belted Kingfisher  2
Red-bellied Woodpecker  2
Downy Woodpecker  2
Northern Flicker  1
Eastern Phoebe  1
Blue Jay  8
American Crow  1
Tree Swallow  2
Black-capped Chickadee  6
Tufted Titmouse  4
White-breasted Nuthatch  3
American Robin  14
European Starling  1
Chipping Sparrow  2
Dark-eyed Junco  1
White-throated Sparrow  2
Song Sparrow  17
Swamp Sparrow  1
Northern Cardinal  7
Red-winged Blackbird  12
Common Grackle  33
House Finch  2
American Goldfinch  15
House Sparrow  11

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S44868147

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