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

Nov 16, 2024 6:43 AM – 8:44 AM

Protocol: Traveling

1.465 mile(s)

Checklist Comments:    BBC trip. The Scissor Tail Flycatcher was the last bird of the day, but we got it:) Bluebirds abounded, 1 Golden Crowned Kinglet and so forth…,

28 species

Canada Goose  1

Mallard  16

Mourning Dove  10

Red-tailed Hawk  1

Red-bellied Woodpecker  1

Downy Woodpecker  2

Northern Flicker  1    2 of us heard.

Scissor-tailed Flycatcher  1    Pics

Blue Jay  6

American Crow  1

Black-capped Chickadee  9

Tufted Titmouse  3

Golden-crowned Kinglet  1

White-breasted Nuthatch  7

Carolina Wren  1

European Starling  12

Eastern Bluebird  9

American Robin  8

Cedar Waxwing  2

House Sparrow  2

American Goldfinch  2

American Tree Sparrow  3

Dark-eyed Junco  8

White-throated Sparrow  3

Song Sparrow  2

Swamp Sparrow  2

Red-winged Blackbird  2

Northern Cardinal  5

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S203222925

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