Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary (Mass Audubon), Essex, Massachusetts, US

Apr 27, 2024 7:21 AM – 10:45 AM

Protocol: Traveling

2.805 mile(s)

Checklist Comments:    14 people

43 species

Canada Goose  8

Wood Duck  10

Mallard  6

Ring-necked Duck  2

Mourning Dove  2

Greater Yellowlegs  1

Great Blue Heron  4

Glossy Ibis  2

Red-tailed Hawk  1

Red-bellied Woodpecker  6

Downy Woodpecker  2

Pileated Woodpecker  1

Northern Flicker  6

American Kestrel  1

Eastern Phoebe  1

Eastern Kingbird  3

Blue Jay  3

Fish Crow  1

Black-capped Chickadee  3

Tufted Titmouse  2

Tree Swallow  60

Barn Swallow  1

Ruby-crowned Kinglet  1

White-breasted Nuthatch  6

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher  1

House Wren  1

Marsh Wren  2

Carolina Wren  4

American Robin  5

House Finch  1

American Goldfinch  5

Chipping Sparrow  3

Dark-eyed Junco  1

White-throated Sparrow  5

Song Sparrow  3

Swamp Sparrow  8

Baltimore Oriole  1

Red-winged Blackbird  70

Brown-headed Cowbird  1

Common Grackle  10

Palm Warbler  9

Yellow-rumped Warbler  30

Northern Cardinal  5

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S171043747

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