Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary, Norfolk, Massachusetts, US
Apr 24, 2018 6:00 AM – 7:15 AM
Protocol: Traveling
0.75 mile(s)
Comments:     SSBC/BBC trip, 6 participants
25 species

Wild Turkey  2
Mourning Dove  1
Downy Woodpecker (Eastern)  2
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)  1
Eastern Phoebe  1
Tree Swallow  7
Black-capped Chickadee  6
Tufted Titmouse  4
White-breasted Nuthatch (Eastern)  4
Ruby-crowned Kinglet  1
Eastern Bluebird  4
Hermit Thrush  1
American Robin  7
Palm Warbler (Yellow)  1
Pine Warbler  6
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle)  1
Chipping Sparrow  11
Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored)  2
Song Sparrow  2
Eastern Towhee  1
Northern Cardinal  3
Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged)  3
Brown-headed Cowbird  9
House Finch  2
American Goldfinch  2

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S45380401

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