Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US
May 28, 2021 6:00 AM – 10:17 AM
Protocol: Traveling
5.92 mile(s)
37 species (+1 other taxa)
Mallard  1
Wild Turkey  1
Mourning Dove  3
Chimney Swift  6
Downy Woodpecker (Eastern)  2
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted)  3
Eastern Wood-Pewee  3    A pair near Spectacle and a single near the Dell singing… odd to see so many as I don’t think of it as a typical Mt Auburn species. Maybe a family.
Empidonax sp.  1    Seen after the walk in area near the wall. Some odd Willow-like sounds but no real singing.
Great Crested Flycatcher  1    After the walk
Eastern Kingbird  2
Warbling Vireo  4
Red-eyed Vireo  3
Blue Jay  8
American Crow  1
Fish Crow  1
Common Raven  4    Probably a family
Black-capped Chickadee  6
Tufted Titmouse  1
White-breasted Nuthatch (Eastern)  2
European Starling  7
Gray Catbird  4
Swainson’s Thrush  2
American Robin  85
Cedar Waxwing  14
House Sparrow  4
American Goldfinch  5
Chipping Sparrow  7
Song Sparrow  8
Baltimore Oriole  7
Red-winged Blackbird  4
Brown-headed Cowbird  1
Common Grackle  8
American Redstart  5
Magnolia Warbler  1
Blackpoll Warbler  3
Pine Warbler  3
Northern Cardinal  5
Rose-breasted Grosbeak  2
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S97407651

And the Winner Is…

And the Winner Is... Congratulations to Kate McHugh, who has won the Migration Madness Membership Drive! Kate will receive their choice of a pair of binoculars or two tickets for one of our summer water

And the Winner Is…

And the Winner Is... Congratulations to Kate McHugh, who has won the Migration Madness Membership Drive! Kate will receive their choice of a pair of binoculars or two tickets for one of our summer water

And the Winner Is…

And the Winner Is... Congratulations to Kate McHugh, who has won the Migration Madness Membership Drive! Kate will receive their choice of a pair of binoculars or two tickets for one of our summer water

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