Milton Landing, Norfolk, Massachusetts, US
Apr 20, 2024 8:32 AM – 10:17 AM
Protocol: Traveling
0.6 mile(s)
Checklist Comments: Saw a sparrow, stripped head with yellow, possible Savannah sparrow, mostly foraging on the ground, quick movements
14 species (+1 other taxa)
Canada Goose 4
Mallard 2
duck sp. 2 Possible American Black Ducks
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) 5
Mourning Dove 3
Double-crested Cormorant 13 One juvenile
Osprey 1
Black-capped Chickadee 4
American Robin 7
House Sparrow 6
House Finch 2
White-throated Sparrow 4
Song Sparrow 4
Common Grackle 10
Northern Cardinal 2
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S169474040
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