Magazine Beach Park, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US
May 17, 2026 7:29 AM – 9:47 AM
Protocol: Traveling
0.552 mile(s)
53 species
Canada Goose 35
Mallard 10
Green-winged Teal 1 continuing at goose park
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) 20
Mourning Dove 2
Chimney Swift 14
Ring-billed Gull 8
American Herring Gull 5
Great Black-backed Gull 1
Double-crested Cormorant 12
Black-crowned Night Heron 2
Green Heron 1
Great Blue Heron (Great Blue) 1
Osprey (American) 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 1
Downy Woodpecker (Eastern) 2
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) 1
Peregrine Falcon (North American) 1
Eastern Kingbird 2
Eastern Warbling Vireo 6
Red-eyed Vireo 1
Blue Jay 6
American Crow 2
Tree Swallow 4
Northern Rough-winged Swallow 1
Gray Catbird 8
Northern Mockingbird 2
Veery 2
Swainson’s Thrush (Olive-backed) 1
Cedar Waxwing 15 flyover
House Finch 2
American Goldfinch 12
Chipping Sparrow 2
White-throated Sparrow 1
Song Sparrow 3
Swamp Sparrow 2
Orchard Oriole 1
Baltimore Oriole 6
Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged) 6
Common Grackle (Bronzed) 8
Ovenbird 1
Northern Waterthrush 1
Black-and-white Warbler 4
Common Yellowthroat 2
American Redstart 4
Northern Parula 2
Magnolia Warbler 2
Bay-breasted Warbler 2
Northern Yellow Warbler 4
Chestnut-sided Warbler 1
Black-throated Blue Warbler 2
Black-throated Green Warbler 1
Wilson’s Warbler 2
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S341266185
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