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

Mount Auburn Cemetery, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US

May 8, 2025 5:52 AM – 8:41 AM

Protocol: Traveling

1.114 mile(s)

Checklist Comments:    Beautiful morning, temps in 60s, mostly sunny, BBC walk led by Larry O’Brien and Dave Williams

38 species

Wood Duck  2

Mourning Dove  3

Chimney Swift  2

Great Blue Heron  2

Cooper’s Hawk  1

Barred Owl  1

Red-bellied Woodpecker  2

Downy Woodpecker  2

Northern Flicker  1

Great Crested Flycatcher  1

Blue-headed Vireo  1

Eastern Warbling Vireo  3

Red-eyed Vireo  1

Blue Jay  5

Black-capped Chickadee  2

Tufted Titmouse  1

Northern House Wren (Northern)  2

European Starling  1

Gray Catbird  8

American Robin  10

House Sparrow  2

House Finch  1

American Goldfinch  2

Chipping Sparrow  3

Song Sparrow  2

Baltimore Oriole  8

Red-winged Blackbird  4

Common Grackle  2

Black-and-white Warbler  4

Tennessee Warbler  1

Common Yellowthroat  1

Northern Parula  5

Chestnut-sided Warbler  1

Blackpoll Warbler  1

Black-throated Blue Warbler  2

Yellow-rumped Warbler  16

Black-throated Green Warbler  2

Northern Cardinal  3

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S286918657

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