Minute Man National Historical Park, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US
Sep 2, 2021 5:47 PM – 7:31 PM
Checklist Comments:    Near Brooks Village parking lot and Elm Brook boardwalk. Brookline Bird Club-sponsored walk
26 species
Canada Goose  4
Mourning Dove  3
Common Nighthawk  10
Ruby-throated Hummingbird  1
Virginia Rail  1
Red-bellied Woodpecker  2
Downy Woodpecker  3
Hairy Woodpecker  1
Northern Flicker  3
Willow Flycatcher  1    An Empi with faint eye ring, brownish olive upper parts and gray below with darker gray flanks. Didn’t vocalize.
Eastern Phoebe  5
Blue Jay  5
Black-capped Chickadee  3
Tufted Titmouse  2
Barn Swallow  7
Carolina Wren  1
European Starling  110
Gray Catbird  2
Eastern Bluebird  3
American Robin  45
Cedar Waxwing  6
House Finch  10
American Goldfinch  3
Common Yellowthroat  2
American Redstart  2
Northern Cardinal  3
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S94210017

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