McLaughlin Woods, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US
May 12, 2021 7:31 AM – 8:36 AM
Protocol: Traveling
0.987 mile(s)
Checklist Comments:    Brookline Bird Club walk; sunny and pleasant temps
41 species (+1 other taxa)
Canada Goose  2
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)  1
Mourning Dove  2
Chimney Swift  3
Herring Gull  1
Downy Woodpecker  1
Northern Flicker  1
Red-eyed Vireo  1
Blue Jay  6
Black-capped Chickadee  1
Tufted Titmouse  2
Ruby-crowned Kinglet  1
White-breasted Nuthatch  1
House Wren  3
European Starling  6
Gray Catbird  4
Catharus sp.  2
Wood Thrush  1    Iroquois
American Robin  5
House Sparrow  6
American Pipit  1    Bizarre! Calling flyover, pi-pits, middle ball field. From below, white-outer tail feathers visible
House Finch  2
American Goldfinch  4
Chipping Sparrow  3
White-throated Sparrow  6
Song Sparrow  1
Eastern Towhee  2
Baltimore Oriole  4
Common Grackle  7
Ovenbird  4
Black-and-white Warbler  2
Nashville Warbler  2
Common Yellowthroat  1
American Redstart  1
Cape May Warbler  1    Iroquois Street Woods; thanks to Ben and other birders who turned us on to this
Northern Parula  6
Magnolia Warbler  2
Black-throated Blue Warbler  3
Yellow-rumped Warbler  1
Black-throated Green Warbler  1
Wilson’s Warbler  1
Northern Cardinal  2
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S88424656

Black Birders’ Week 2021

May 30-June 5 Organized by The BlackAFInSTEM Collective – a collective that “seeks to support, uplift, and amplify Black Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics professionals in natural resources and the environment through professional development, career

Everybody Loves Owls

With reports of too close encounters with owls, it's time to check in and think about birding ethics. It is NEVER okay to approach roosting owls closely. The Brookline Bird Club’s code of Ethics

Black Birders’ Week 2021

May 30-June 5 Organized by The BlackAFInSTEM Collective – a collective that “seeks to support, uplift, and amplify Black Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics professionals in natural resources and the environment through professional development, career

Everybody Loves Owls

With reports of too close encounters with owls, it's time to check in and think about birding ethics. It is NEVER okay to approach roosting owls closely. The Brookline Bird Club’s code of Ethics

Black Birders’ Week 2021

May 30-June 5 Organized by The BlackAFInSTEM Collective – a collective that “seeks to support, uplift, and amplify Black Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics professionals in natural resources and the environment through professional development, career

Everybody Loves Owls

With reports of too close encounters with owls, it's time to check in and think about birding ethics. It is NEVER okay to approach roosting owls closely. The Brookline Bird Club’s code of Ethics

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