Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US
May 26, 2016 6:30 AM – 8:30 AM
Protocol: Traveling
2.0 mile(s)
Comments: BBC – Mt. Auburn Cemetery – Leader: Bob Petersen
28 species
Mallard 2
Wild Turkey 1
Great Blue Heron 2
Mourning Dove 4
Black-billed Cuckoo 1
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 5
Eastern Phoebe 1
Great Crested Flycatcher 1
Eastern Kingbird 2
Warbling Vireo 4
Red-eyed Vireo 6
Blue Jay 4
American Crow 1
American Robin 20
Gray Catbird 3
European Starling 10
Black-and-white Warbler 2
Common Yellowthroat 2
American Redstart 2
Magnolia Warbler 3
Chipping Sparrow 6
Northern Cardinal 4
Red-winged Blackbird 2
Common Grackle 8
Orchard Oriole 1
Baltimore Oriole 10
House Sparrow 10
View this checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/
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