Lynnfield Marsh–Partridge Island Trail, Essex, Massachusetts, US

Apr 7, 2025 5:57 PM – 7:24 PM

Protocol: Traveling

0.33 mile(s)

Checklist Comments:    BBC LYNNFIELD MARSH TRIP Leader: Melissa Sovay

A very chilly and raw evening after a day of rain, at the Lynnfield Marsh / Reedy Meadows along the Partridge island trail, Peepers.  Happy to have several folks join in and brave the elements on this yearly walk.

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Overcast clouds

Temperature: 37 – 38°F

Wind: 3 – 6mph

Wind Direction: E – NE

Cloud Cover: 100%

Humidity: 81 – 83%

Pressure: 1007 hPa

Sunrise: 6:15am

Sunset: 7:16pm

Weather generated by <a href=”https://raincrow.app/”>RainCrow</a>

21 species (+1 other taxa)

Canada Goose  8

Wood Duck  6

Mallard  26

Mourning Dove  2

Virginia Rail  1

American Herring Gull  4

Great Blue Heron (Great Blue)  1

Northern Harrier  1

Downy Woodpecker (Eastern)  1

Blue Jay  2

Black-capped Chickadee  4

Tufted Titmouse  1

European Starling  12

American Robin  9

American Goldfinch  1

White-throated Sparrow  1

Song Sparrow (melodia/atlantica)  4

Swamp Sparrow  2

Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged)  14

Common Grackle (Bronzed)  32

blackbird sp.  60    A few flocks tight flights could very well have been Rusty blackbirds

Northern Cardinal  1

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S223992583

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