Magazine Beach Park, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US

May 2, 2024 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

Protocol: Traveling

1.5 mile(s)

Checklist Comments:    Brookline Bird Club x Mass Audubon walk

35 species

Canada Goose  25

Mallard  6

Killdeer  1

Ring-billed Gull  4

Herring Gull  2

Double-crested Cormorant  35    2 larger flocks in flight

Great Blue Heron  1

Downy Woodpecker  2

Northern Flicker  1

Peregrine Falcon  1    One in nest box, one seen in flight over park

Warbling Vireo  4

Blue Jay  10

American Crow  2

Tree Swallow  3

Ruby-crowned Kinglet  1

Gray Catbird  2

Brown Thrasher  1

Northern Mockingbird  2

American Robin  12

House Sparrow  6

House Finch  1

American Goldfinch  6

Chipping Sparrow  4

Savannah Sparrow  5

Song Sparrow  12

Eastern Towhee  1

Baltimore Oriole  2

Red-winged Blackbird  10

Common Grackle  8

Black-and-white Warbler  2

Nashville Warbler  1

Northern Parula  4

Yellow Warbler  1

Yellow-rumped Warbler  4

Northern Cardinal  4

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S171962251

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