Horn Pond Recreation Area, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US
Apr 6, 2017 7:55 AM – 9:58 AM
Protocol: Traveling
2.0 mile(s)
Comments: Bbc, mbc walk
29 species
Canada Goose 9
Mute Swan 2
Wood Duck 5
Mallard 10
Common Merganser 9
Great Blue Heron 2
Cooper’s Hawk 1
American Coot 8
Ring-billed Gull 6
Mourning Dove 8
Red-bellied Woodpecker 3
Downy Woodpecker 5
Eastern Phoebe 4
Blue Jay 3
Tree Swallow 22
Black-capped Chickadee 15
Tufted Titmouse 2
White-breasted Nuthatch 1
American Robin 9
American Tree Sparrow 3
Dark-eyed Junco 10
White-throated Sparrow 4
Song Sparrow 11
Northern Cardinal 10
Red-winged Blackbird 28
Common Grackle 61
Brown-headed Cowbird 2
American Goldfinch 5
House Sparrow 3
View this checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S35881940
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