Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US
Apr 20, 2017 6:30 AM – 8:35 AM
Protocol: Traveling
1.25 mile(s)
Comments: Led BBC walk. Overcast, 49 degrees.
35 species
Canada Goose 2
Mallard 6
Wild Turkey 2
Double-crested Cormorant 4
Great Blue Heron 2
Black-crowned Night-Heron 2 FOY.
Herring Gull 2
Mourning Dove 4
Eastern Screech-Owl 1
Great Horned Owl 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 5
Downy Woodpecker 3
Northern Flicker 6
Eastern Phoebe 3
Blue Jay 6
American Crow 1
Black-capped Chickadee 2
Tufted Titmouse 4
Red-breasted Nuthatch 1
White-breasted Nuthatch (Eastern) 3
Brown Creeper 1
Golden-crowned Kinglet 1
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 5
Hermit Thrush 1
American Robin 26
Pine Warbler 4
Chipping Sparrow 3
Song Sparrow 2
Eastern Towhee 1
Northern Cardinal 8
Red-winged Blackbird 3
Common Grackle 11
House Finch 1
American Goldfinch 4
House Sparrow 2
View this checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S36664005
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