Mount Auburn Cemetery, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US

May 12, 2024 6:00 AM – 9:00 AM

Protocol: Traveling

3.0 mile(s)

73 species (+1 other taxa)

Canada Goose  7

Mute Swan  1

Mallard  4

Wild Turkey  1

Mourning Dove  7

Chimney Swift  5

Killdeer  1

gull sp.  8

Common Loon  3

Double-crested Cormorant  2

Great Blue Heron  1

Cooper’s Hawk  1

Red-tailed Hawk  1

Red-bellied Woodpecker  2

Downy Woodpecker  3

Northern Flicker  2

Peregrine Falcon  1

Least Flycatcher  1

Great Crested Flycatcher  1

Eastern Kingbird  1

Blue-headed Vireo  3

Warbling Vireo  5

Red-eyed Vireo  2

Blue Jay  8

American Crow  1

Fish Crow  1

Common Raven  1

Black-capped Chickadee  6

Tufted Titmouse  5

Tree Swallow  2

Ruby-crowned Kinglet  1

White-breasted Nuthatch  3

House Wren  3

Carolina Wren  1

European Starling  3

Gray Catbird  7

Veery  1

Wood Thrush  3

House Sparrow  2

House Finch  7

American Goldfinch  5

Chipping Sparrow  9

White-throated Sparrow  3

Song Sparrow  5

Orchard Oriole  1

Baltimore Oriole  6

Red-winged Blackbird  12

Brown-headed Cowbird  13

Common Grackle  13

Ovenbird  4

Black-and-white Warbler  14

Tennessee Warbler  5

Nashville Warbler  2

Common Yellowthroat  2

American Redstart  7

Northern Parula  11

Magnolia Warbler  9

Bay-breasted Warbler  7    Many singing and seen across the area

Blackburnian Warbler  1

Yellow Warbler  3

Chestnut-sided Warbler  3

Blackpoll Warbler  6

Black-throated Blue Warbler  5

Palm Warbler  1

Pine Warbler  1

Yellow-rumped Warbler  26

Prairie Warbler  1

Black-throated Green Warbler  9

Canada Warbler  1

Wilson’s Warbler  1

Scarlet Tanager  2

Northern Cardinal  6

Rose-breasted Grosbeak  7

Indigo Bunting  3

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S174592441

Nuttall Club special event with Peter Kaestner

Peter Kaestner in his Search for 10,000 Species of Birds in the World - A Special Event Sponsored by the Nuttall Ornithological Club Peter Kaestner after seeing his 10,000th world bird species in the Philippines.

BBC daily field trips to Mount Auburn are back!

It’s that time of year again! The Brookline Bird Club will be leading daily birding trips through Mount Auburn Cemetery, an oasis for migrating birds, this spring from Wednesday April 17th through Sunday May 26th

Nuttall Club special event with Peter Kaestner

Peter Kaestner in his Search for 10,000 Species of Birds in the World - A Special Event Sponsored by the Nuttall Ornithological Club Peter Kaestner after seeing his 10,000th world bird species in the Philippines.

BBC daily field trips to Mount Auburn are back!

It’s that time of year again! The Brookline Bird Club will be leading daily birding trips through Mount Auburn Cemetery, an oasis for migrating birds, this spring from Wednesday April 17th through Sunday May 26th

Nuttall Club special event with Peter Kaestner

Peter Kaestner in his Search for 10,000 Species of Birds in the World - A Special Event Sponsored by the Nuttall Ornithological Club Peter Kaestner after seeing his 10,000th world bird species in the Philippines.

BBC daily field trips to Mount Auburn are back!

It’s that time of year again! The Brookline Bird Club will be leading daily birding trips through Mount Auburn Cemetery, an oasis for migrating birds, this spring from Wednesday April 17th through Sunday May 26th

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