Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US
Apr 24, 2016 6:30 AM – 9:50 AM
Protocol: Traveling
1.0 mile(s)
Comments:     BBC walk. 37-47, sunny.
33 species

Canada Goose  X
Mallard (Northern)  3
Wild Turkey  4
Great Blue Heron (Blue form)  2
Mourning Dove  4
Great Horned Owl (Great Horned)  2
Red-bellied Woodpecker  4
Downy Woodpecker (Eastern)  6
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)  4
Merlin  1     probably 2, flyover by Halcyon and by Dell
Eastern Phoebe  1
Blue-headed Vireo  2
Blue Jay  6
American Crow  1
Black-capped Chickadee  1
Tufted Titmouse  4
White-breasted Nuthatch (Eastern)  1
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (caerulea)  3
Ruby-crowned Kinglet  6
American Robin  50
European Starling  1
Black-and-white Warbler  1     seen below tower, probably heard another 1-2 elsewhere
Palm Warbler (Yellow)  1
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle)  10
Chipping Sparrow  5
White-throated Sparrow  15
Northern Cardinal  3
Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged)  10
Common Grackle (Bronzed)  20
Brown-headed Cowbird  6
House Finch  2
American Goldfinch  4
House Sparrow  6

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