Mount Auburn Cemetery, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US

May 9, 2024 6:00 AM – 9:15 AM

Protocol: Traveling

2.1 mile(s)

Checklist Comments:    Partly sunny, 54-61 degrees.  Co-led BBC walk.  Lots of birds and bird song!  Thanks the Jared and Dave for their help!

54 species

Canada Goose  2

Mallard  2

Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon)  2

Mourning Dove  1

Chimney Swift  1

Double-crested Cormorant  6

Great Blue Heron  2

Red-tailed Hawk  1

Red-bellied Woodpecker  1

Downy Woodpecker  1

Great Crested Flycatcher  2

Eastern Kingbird  1

Blue-headed Vireo  2

Warbling Vireo  1

Red-eyed Vireo  1

Blue Jay  2

American Crow  1

Black-capped Chickadee  1

Tufted Titmouse  1

White-breasted Nuthatch  2

Carolina Wren  1

European Starling  3

Gray Catbird  2

Wood Thrush  1

American Robin  4

House Sparrow  2

American Goldfinch  4

Chipping Sparrow  3

Song Sparrow  2

Baltimore Oriole  4

Red-winged Blackbird  2

Brown-headed Cowbird  1

Common Grackle  3

Ovenbird  3

Black-and-white Warbler  6

Tennessee Warbler  1

Nashville Warbler  3

Common Yellowthroat  1

American Redstart  3

Cape May Warbler  1

Northern Parula  5

Magnolia Warbler  6

Bay-breasted Warbler  2

Yellow Warbler  1

Chestnut-sided Warbler  2

Blackpoll Warbler  1

Black-throated Blue Warbler  2

Pine Warbler  1

Yellow-rumped Warbler  6

Black-throated Green Warbler  2

Wilson’s Warbler  1

Scarlet Tanager  3

Northern Cardinal  6

Rose-breasted Grosbeak  1

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S173116100

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