Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary (Mass Audubon), Norfolk, Massachusetts, US
09-May-2023 06:00 – 13:45
Protocol: Traveling
1.0 mile(s)
Checklist Comments:    SSBC/BBC trip, Glenn d’Entremont leader, 7 participants
44 species
Mourning Dove  4
Double-crested Cormorant  2
Red-bellied Woodpecker  1
Downy Woodpecker (Eastern)  4
Hairy Woodpecker (Eastern)  2
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)  1
Eastern Phoebe  1
Great Crested Flycatcher  1
Blue-headed Vireo  1
Blue Jay  1
American Crow  1
Black-capped Chickadee  6
Tufted Titmouse  5
Tree Swallow  6
White-breasted Nuthatch (Eastern)  2
Red-breasted Nuthatch  1
Brown Creeper  1
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher  1
House Wren  1
Carolina Wren  2
Gray Catbird  2
Eastern Bluebird  1
Veery  1
Wood Thrush  1
American Robin  4
Pine Siskin  1    small streaked breasted bird, bill was small, underparts off white with heavy streaking on breast and some on the sides, belly was clearer, tail short and forked kind of pinched at base, fed at times like B&W warbler and other times like goldfinch, top of bird not seen well as looking up 50-75 feet and observing the lower part of bird, apparently stayed another day as seen in the same area the next day
American Goldfinch  4
Chipping Sparrow  10
Eastern Towhee  3
Baltimore Oriole  2
Brown-headed Cowbird  11
Ovenbird  5
Northern Waterthrush  1
Blue-winged Warbler  2
Black-and-white Warbler  4
Common Yellowthroat  1
Northern Parula  2
Magnolia Warbler  1
Black-throated Blue Warbler  1
Palm Warbler (Yellow)  1
Pine Warbler  3
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle)  2
Scarlet Tanager  2
Northern Cardinal  2
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S153861680

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