Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US
May 15, 2019 6:00 AM – 8:40 AM
Comments:    BBC trip, led by David Scott
43 species
Mallard  2
Wild Turkey  2
Mourning Dove  2
Common Nighthawk  1
Ruby-throated Hummingbird  1
Herring Gull  1
Double-crested Cormorant  2
Black-crowned Night-Heron  1    Distant flyby to the east at 6am
Red-tailed Hawk  1
Red-bellied Woodpecker  1
Downy Woodpecker  1
Peregrine Falcon  1
Blue Jay  3
Common Raven  1
Red-breasted Nuthatch  1
Ruby-crowned Kinglet  1
Wood Thrush  1
American Robin  12
Gray Catbird  7
Chipping Sparrow  2
White-throated Sparrow  1
Song Sparrow  1
Baltimore Oriole  5
Red-winged Blackbird  2
Brown-headed Cowbird  5
Common Grackle  20
Ovenbird  2
Black-and-white Warbler  3
Nashville Warbler  1
Common Yellowthroat  5
American Redstart  5
Northern Parula  30    Estimate, but they were abundant, in every tree
Magnolia Warbler  4
Blackburnian Warbler  1
Yellow Warbler  1
Chestnut-sided Warbler  1
Black-throated Blue Warbler  1
Yellow-rumped Warbler  4
Prairie Warbler  2
Black-throated Green Warbler  2
Wilson’s Warbler  1
Northern Cardinal  1
Rose-breasted Grosbeak  1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S56340766

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The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 275 species for 2023, based upon 200 trips reported from Massachusetts, and those from out of state.  We recorded 267 species in Massachusetts, three more than 2022, with 8 [...]

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The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 275 species for 2023, based upon 200 trips reported from Massachusetts, and those from out of state.  We recorded 267 species in Massachusetts, three more than 2022, with 8 [...]

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The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 275 species for 2023, based upon 200 trips reported from Massachusetts, and those from out of state.  We recorded 267 species in Massachusetts, three more than 2022, with 8 [...]

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