Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US
May 19, 2022 6:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Protocol: Traveling
2.0 mile(s)
Checklist Comments:    BBC trip started at 56 degrees, drizzle but mostly cloudy with little wind
48 species (+2 other taxa)
Mallard  12    2 adults, 10 ducklings
Wild Turkey  2
Mourning Dove  3
Chimney Swift  2
Ruby-throated Hummingbird  2
gull sp.  3
Double-crested Cormorant  5
Great Blue Heron  2
Red-tailed Hawk  1
Red-bellied Woodpecker  2
Downy Woodpecker  2
Northern Flicker  1
Peregrine Falcon  1
Eastern Wood-Pewee  2
Empidonax sp.  1
Great Crested Flycatcher  3
Warbling Vireo  6
Red-eyed Vireo  1
Blue Jay  4
Black-capped Chickadee  2
Tufted Titmouse  1
White-breasted Nuthatch  2
Gray Catbird  10
American Robin  27
Chipping Sparrow  2
White-throated Sparrow  1
Song Sparrow  1
Baltimore Oriole  14
Red-winged Blackbird  7
Brown-headed Cowbird  3
Common Grackle  13
Ovenbird  1
Northern Waterthrush  2
Black-and-white Warbler  9
Tennessee Warbler  2
Common Yellowthroat  5
American Redstart  6
Cape May Warbler  1
Northern Parula  5
Magnolia Warbler  8
Bay-breasted Warbler  1
Yellow Warbler  8
Blackpoll Warbler  6
Black-throated Blue Warbler  1
Pine Warbler  1
Yellow-rumped Warbler  12
Black-throated Green Warbler  1
Scarlet Tanager  1
Northern Cardinal  3
Rose-breasted Grosbeak  2    pair
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S110860077

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