Mount Auburn Cemetery, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US
May 2, 2024 5:59 AM – 8:06 AM
Protocol: Traveling
1.66 mile(s)
Checklist Comments: BBC walk about 9 people.
36 species
Canada Goose 4
Mallard 6
Wild Turkey 2
Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon) 1
Mourning Dove 5
Great Blue Heron 1
Red-tailed Hawk 3
Red-bellied Woodpecker 2
Downy Woodpecker 2
Northern Flicker 1
Eastern Phoebe 1
Blue-headed Vireo 2
Warbling Vireo 6
Blue Jay 5
American Crow 9
Black-capped Chickadee 1
Tufted Titmouse 2
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1
White-breasted Nuthatch 1
House Wren 3
Gray Catbird 3
American Robin 24
House Finch 1
American Goldfinch 3
Chipping Sparrow 11
White-throated Sparrow 9
Song Sparrow 1
Baltimore Oriole 7
Red-winged Blackbird 10
Brown-headed Cowbird 2
Common Grackle 10
Black-and-white Warbler 3
Nashville Warbler 1
Northern Parula 6
Yellow-rumped Warbler 24
Northern Cardinal 7
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S171955275
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