Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US
May 12, 2018 7:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Protocol: Traveling
1.0 mile(s)
56 species
Canada Goose 1
Mallard 1
Wild Turkey 2
Common Loon 1
Great Blue Heron 1
Cooper’s Hawk 1
Red-tailed Hawk 3
Herring Gull 3
Mourning Dove 5
Red-bellied Woodpecker 2
Downy Woodpecker 1
Northern Flicker 2
Eastern Kingbird 2
Blue-headed Vireo 5
Warbling Vireo 7
Red-eyed Vireo 1
Blue Jay 6
American Crow 3
Black-capped Chickadee 2
White-breasted Nuthatch 1
House Wren 1
Swainson’s Thrush 1
Hermit Thrush 1
American Robin 25
Gray Catbird 6
European Starling 1
Cedar Waxwing 1
Ovenbird 2
Northern Waterthrush 1
Black-and-white Warbler 12
Tennessee Warbler 2
Nashville Warbler 5
Common Yellowthroat 2
Cape May Warbler 1
Northern Parula 20
Magnolia Warbler 6
Bay-breasted Warbler 1
Blackburnian Warbler 4
Yellow Warbler 2
Chestnut-sided Warbler 2
Blackpoll Warbler 5
Black-throated Blue Warbler 5
Yellow-rumped Warbler 50
Black-throated Green Warbler 8
Wilson’s Warbler 1
Chipping Sparrow 12
Scarlet Tanager 1
Northern Cardinal 4
Rose-breasted Grosbeak 1
Indigo Bunting 2
Baltimore Oriole 15
Red-winged Blackbird 8
Brown-headed Cowbird 2
Common Grackle 10
American Goldfinch 2
House Sparrow 6
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S45939608
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