Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US
Apr 29, 2018 6:30 AM – 8:32 AM
Protocol: Traveling
2.0 mile(s)
Comments: BBC walk, J. Forbes leader. 45, cloudy start, drizzly finish
26 species (+1 other taxa)
Canada Goose 1
Mallard (Northern) 7
Wild Turkey 6
Great Blue Heron (Blue form) 1
Cooper’s Hawk 2
Red-tailed Hawk (borealis) 1
Herring Gull (American) 2
Mourning Dove 4
Great Horned Owl (Great Horned) 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 2
Downy Woodpecker (Eastern) 2
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) 1
Blue Jay 6
Black-capped Chickadee 1
White-breasted Nuthatch (Eastern) 1
American Robin 40
Pine Warbler 2 Dell and Willow
warbler sp. (Parulidae sp.) 1
Chipping Sparrow 20
Song Sparrow (melodia/atlantica) 2
Northern Cardinal 3
Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged) 5
Brown-headed Cowbird 4
Common Grackle (Bronzed) 30
House Finch 1
American Goldfinch 3
House Sparrow 5
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S45380999
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