Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US
Apr 18, 2019 6:30 AM – 8:30 AM
Protocol: Traveling
2.0 mile(s)
Comments: 40F, calm, overcast. Two little drizzle periods. Mammals were coyote, groundhog and melanistic gray squirrel.
25 species
Canada Goose 2
Mallard 1
Mourning Dove 4
Chimney Swift 1 Observed well by several people, overhead
Herring Gull 4
Black-crowned Night-Heron 1
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 3
Downy Woodpecker (Eastern) 6
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) 8
Blue Jay 11
American Crow 1
Black-capped Chickadee 7
Tufted Titmouse 1
Red-breasted Nuthatch 1
White-breasted Nuthatch (Eastern) 3
Golden-crowned Kinglet 1
American Robin 23
American Goldfinch 1
Chipping Sparrow 6
White-throated Sparrow 4
Song Sparrow 1
Brown-headed Cowbird 3
Common Grackle 13
Northern Cardinal 3
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S55378826
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