Mount Auburn Cemetery, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US
May 8, 2026 6:15 AM – 8:30 AM
Protocol: Traveling
2.0 mile(s)
Checklist Comments: Brookline Bird Club bird walk at Mount Auburn Cemetery
45 species
Canada Goose 7
Mallard 4
Mourning Dove 2
Chimney Swift 5
Ring-billed Gull 3
Cooper’s Hawk 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 3
Downy Woodpecker 3
Northern Flicker 2
Eastern Phoebe 2
Great Crested Flycatcher 3
Yellow-throated Vireo 1
Blue-headed Vireo 1
Eastern Warbling Vireo 4
Red-eyed Vireo 1
Blue Jay 7
American Crow 2
Black-capped Chickadee 5
Tufted Titmouse 2
Tree Swallow 3
White-breasted Nuthatch 1
Northern House Wren 1
Carolina Wren 2
European Starling 5
Gray Catbird 4
American Robin 14
Cedar Waxwing 2
House Sparrow 5
House Finch 2
American Goldfinch 7
Chipping Sparrow 5
White-throated Sparrow 1
Song Sparrow 3
Swamp Sparrow 1
Baltimore Oriole 9
Brown-headed Cowbird 2
Common Grackle 8
Black-and-white Warbler 5
Common Yellowthroat 1
Northern Parula 2
Northern Yellow Warbler 3
Yellow-rumped Warbler 13
Black-throated Green Warbler 3
Scarlet Tanager 1
Northern Cardinal 4
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S335833040
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