Brookline Bird Club – America’s most active bird club!

Mount Auburn Cemetery, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US

May 24, 2024 6:00 AM – 8:00 AM

Protocol: Traveling

2.0 mile(s)

Checklist Comments:    BBC trip, led by David Scott

35 species

Mallard  1

Wild Turkey  18    2 family groups, one with 9 chicks, one with 5.

Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)  2

Mourning Dove  2

Chimney Swift  2

Herring Gull  1

Great Blue Heron  1

Red-bellied Woodpecker  2

Downy Woodpecker  1

Northern Flicker  2

Great Crested Flycatcher  2    heard

Eastern Kingbird  1

Warbling Vireo  1    heard

Red-eyed Vireo  1    heard

Blue Jay  4

Tufted Titmouse  1    heard

Barn Swallow  1

White-breasted Nuthatch  1    heard

House Wren  3

European Starling  1

Gray Catbird  3

Wood Thrush  1

American Robin  10

Cedar Waxwing  1

Chipping Sparrow  2

Baltimore Oriole  3

Red-winged Blackbird  3

Brown-headed Cowbird  2

Common Grackle  8

American Redstart  2

Magnolia Warbler  1

Blackburnian Warbler  3

Blackpoll Warbler  4    Good looks at a female and a male

Pine Warbler  2    male and female

Northern Cardinal  3

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S177250360

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