Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US
May 19, 2021 5:55 AM – 8:45 AM
Protocol: Traveling
2.0 mile(s)
Checklist Comments:    BBC Trip led by David Scott. Golden-winged warbler in Dry Dell shared with us by David Hursh
32 species
Mallard  3
Mourning Dove  4
Chimney Swift  8
Herring Gull  3
Great Blue Heron  1
Eastern Kingbird  1
Warbling Vireo  2
Black-capped Chickadee  1
Gray Catbird  3
American Robin  15
Cedar Waxwing  10
American Goldfinch  1
Chipping Sparrow  2
Song Sparrow  1
Lincoln’s Sparrow  1
Baltimore Oriole  6
Red-winged Blackbird  1
Common Grackle  6
Golden-winged Warbler  1    Singing constantly in Dry Dell. Seen by some of the group, but was frustratingly hard to locate
Black-and-white Warbler  3
Tennessee Warbler  1    Maybe two separate birds
American Redstart  6
Northern Parula  1
Magnolia Warbler  2
Bay-breasted Warbler  1
Yellow Warbler  1
Blackpoll Warbler  2
Pine Warbler  1    Heard only, Dell
Yellow-rumped Warbler  3
Black-throated Green Warbler  1
Canada Warbler  1    Spectacle Pond, late in trip
Northern Cardinal  1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S88583985

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