Magazine Beach Park, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US

Apr 25, 2026 8:43 AM – 10:19 AM

Protocol: Traveling

0.487 mile(s)

32 species (+1 other taxa)

Domestic goose sp. (Domestic type)  22

Canada Goose  35

Mallard  22

Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)  40

Ring-billed Gull  8

American Herring Gull  2

Double-crested Cormorant  5

Sharp-shinned Hawk (Northern)  1    doc photos- bird came to trees surrounding phragmites and then soared up to the north

Belted Kingfisher  1

Downy Woodpecker (Eastern)  4

Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)  5

American Kestrel  1    from early in the walk- what we thought was 2 peregrines were a peregrine chasing a kestrel!

Peregrine Falcon (North American)  2    first time seeing both in the box, bowing mating behavior

Eastern Phoebe  1    ho by the ditch- other shockingly accurate NOMO vocalizations

Blue-headed Vireo  1

Blue Jay  1

American Crow  2

Black-capped Chickadee  1

Tree Swallow  3

Northern Rough-winged Swallow  1

Ruby-crowned Kinglet  1

European Starling  70

Northern Mockingbird  2

American Robin  40    multiple birds varying nesting materials and completing nest building

House Sparrow  8

House Finch  3

American Goldfinch  8

Chipping Sparrow  2

Savannah Sparrow (Savannah)  5

Song Sparrow  4

Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged)  12

Common Grackle (Bronzed)  18

Northern Cardinal  2

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S327125014

BBC daily field trips to Mount Auburn are back!

It’s that time of year again! The Brookline Bird Club will be leading daily birding trips through Mount Auburn Cemetery, an oasis for migrating birds, this spring from Wednesday April 17th through Sunday May 26th

BBC daily field trips to Mount Auburn are back!

It’s that time of year again! The Brookline Bird Club will be leading daily birding trips through Mount Auburn Cemetery, an oasis for migrating birds, this spring from Wednesday April 17th through Sunday May 26th

BBC daily field trips to Mount Auburn are back!

It’s that time of year again! The Brookline Bird Club will be leading daily birding trips through Mount Auburn Cemetery, an oasis for migrating birds, this spring from Wednesday April 17th through Sunday May 26th

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