Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US

Apr 14, 2021 6:17 AM – 8:49 AM

Protocol: Traveling

3.16 mile(s)

Checklist Comments:    BBC – Mt. Auburn Cemetery- Leaders: Linda Ferraresso and Larry O’Bryan- Opening walk of the Brookline Bird Club Mt. Auburn season. A pretty day after some light rain in the early morning. Sunny and mild 40’s- 50’s F.

35 species (+2 other taxa)

Canada Goose  5

Mallard  9

Wild Turkey  1

Mourning Dove  7

Ring-billed Gull  1

gull sp.  1    Possible Great Black-backed seen by Marianne.

Great Blue Heron  3

Cooper’s Hawk  1    With prey item

Red-tailed Hawk  2

Red-bellied Woodpecker  2

Downy Woodpecker (Eastern)  9

Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)  3

Blue Jay  20

American Crow  1

Black-capped Chickadee  5

Tufted Titmouse  3

Golden-crowned Kinglet  1

kinglet sp.  2    Seen from below in the Dell. Kinglets with wing bar, very clear breast, face not visible and silent. Typical fast moving feeding behavior; smaller than nearby Chickadees.

Red-breasted Nuthatch  2

White-breasted Nuthatch (Eastern)  2

Brown Creeper  1    Dell

Carolina Wren  1

European Starling  1

Northern Mockingbird  5

American Robin  56

House Sparrow  9

House Finch  2

American Goldfinch  6

Chipping Sparrow  5

Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored)  1

White-throated Sparrow  4

Song Sparrow  10

Red-winged Blackbird  6

Brown-headed Cowbird  6

Common Grackle  30

Pine Warbler  1

Northern Cardinal  7

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S85522349