Millennium Park, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US
Jul 13, 2025 7:55 AM – 12:30 PM
Protocol: Traveling
1.5 mile(s)
45 species
Canada Goose 12
Wood Duck 13
Mallard 2
Mourning Dove 10
Chimney Swift 3
Killdeer 3
Least Sandpiper 1
Semipalmated Sandpiper 2
Great Blue Heron 2
Turkey Vulture 1
Osprey 3
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Belted Kingfisher 2
Downy Woodpecker 5
Northern Flicker 1
Peregrine Falcon 1
Eastern Wood-Pewee 1
Willow Flycatcher 3
Eastern Kingbird 5
Warbling Vireo 3
Red-eyed Vireo 1
American Crow 5
Fish Crow 3 2 observed
Tree Swallow 3
Northern Rough-winged Swallow 1
Barn Swallow 3
White-breasted Nuthatch 1
Carolina Wren 5
European Starling 1
Gray Catbird 3
Northern Mockingbird 7
American Robin 5
Cedar Waxwing 4
House Sparrow 8
American Goldfinch 7
Chipping Sparrow 1
Song Sparrow 13
Swamp Sparrow 6
Orchard Oriole 1
Baltimore Oriole 4
Red-winged Blackbird 3
Common Yellowthroat 4
Yellow Warbler 6
Northern Cardinal 3
Rose-breasted Grosbeak 1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S259941647
Millennium Park–West Roxbury High School Marsh, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US
Jul 13, 2025 10:40 AM – 11:40 AM
Protocol: Traveling
0.75 mile(s)
25 species
Wood Duck 1
Mallard 1
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) 1
Mourning Dove 2
Chimney Swift 4
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1
American Herring Gull 0
Double-crested Cormorant 3
Black-crowned Night Heron 2
Green Heron 1
Great Blue Heron 1
Downy Woodpecker 1
Northern Flicker 1
Eastern Kingbird 1
Warbling Vireo 1
Blue Jay 2
American Crow 1
Fish Crow 5 1 individual, 4 in a group
Common Raven 1
Gray Catbird 1
Northern Mockingbird 2
American Goldfinch 3
Song Sparrow 2
Swamp Sparrow 2
Red-winged Blackbird 8
Common Grackle 12
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S259941642
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