Long Lake Park, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US
10-Jun-2023 07:00 – 09:50
Protocol: Traveling
2.15 mile(s)
Checklist Comments:    Brookline Bird Club walk led by Greg Clark
49-59F, mostly cloudy with some sun toward the end of the walk. No Hooded Warbler today but the Mourning Warbler was a nice surprise.
41 species
Mute Swan  1
Wild Turkey  1    Seen near the Harwood Ave. parking area
Chimney Swift  2
Ruby-throated Hummingbird  2
Red-bellied Woodpecker  1
Downy Woodpecker (Eastern)  1
Eastern Wood-Pewee  5
Great Crested Flycatcher  3
Eastern Kingbird  2
Warbling Vireo (Eastern)  1
Red-eyed Vireo  6
Blue Jay  4
American Crow  3
Common Raven  2
Black-capped Chickadee  5
Tufted Titmouse  4
Tree Swallow  5
White-breasted Nuthatch (Eastern)  3
Carolina Wren  3
Gray Catbird  3
Eastern Bluebird  3
American Robin  5
Cedar Waxwing  3
House Sparrow  2
American Goldfinch  8
Song Sparrow (melodia/atlantica)  4
Baltimore Oriole  1
Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged)  7
Brown-headed Cowbird  1
Common Grackle (Bronzed)  2
Ovenbird  4
Blue-winged Warbler  1
Mourning Warbler  1    * a bit late. Heard singing in the dense undergrowth of Lake Lake Brook.
Common Yellowthroat  4
American Redstart  1
Yellow Warbler (Northern)  1
Pine Warbler  2
Scarlet Tanager  2
Northern Cardinal  4
Rose-breasted Grosbeak  1
Indigo Bunting  3
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S141390243

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