Millennium Park, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US
Apr 19, 2025 8:05 AM – 10:46 AM
Protocol: Traveling
1.5 mile(s)
38 species
Canada Goose 6
Mute Swan 2
Wood Duck 2
Mallard 9
Green-winged Teal (American) 1
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) 2
Mourning Dove 2
American Herring Gull 1
Great Blue Heron 4
Belted Kingfisher 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 3
Downy Woodpecker 8
Hairy Woodpecker 1
Northern Flicker 6
Blue Jay 14
Common Raven 1
Black-capped Chickadee 6
Tree Swallow 3
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 3
White-breasted Nuthatch 1
Carolina Wren 2
European Starling 9
Northern Mockingbird 6
American Robin 4
House Sparrow 6
American Goldfinch 14
Chipping Sparrow 1
White-throated Sparrow 2
Savannah Sparrow 1
Song Sparrow 14
Swamp Sparrow 5
Red-winged Blackbird 12
Brown-headed Cowbird 1
Common Grackle 15
Palm Warbler 1
Pine Warbler 1
Yellow-rumped Warbler 1
Northern Cardinal 5
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S227139871
Millennium Park–West Roxbury High School Marsh, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US
Apr 19, 2025 10:45 AM – 11:15 AM
Protocol: Traveling
0.5 mile(s)
14 species
Canada Goose 4
Hooded Merganser 1
Mourning Dove 2
Great Blue Heron 1
Northern Flicker 1
Black-capped Chickadee 2
Tree Swallow 1
Carolina Wren 2
Northern Mockingbird 2
American Robin 2
Savannah Sparrow 1
Red-winged Blackbird 4
Common Grackle 5
Northern Cardinal 3
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S227139864
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Weston Station Pond
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Brook Farm Historic Site
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Blue Hills
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Blue Hills Woodcock Walk in Fowl Meadow
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Great Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, Concord
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