Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US
May 6, 2017 7:00 AM – 12:32 PM
Protocol: Traveling
1.5 mile(s)
Comments:     BBC trip, Sabrina Hepburn leader with up to 12 participants
60 species

Canada Goose  2
Mallard  1
Wild Turkey  5
Double-crested Cormorant  2
Great Blue Heron  1
Cooper’s Hawk  2
Ring-billed Gull  3
Herring Gull  2
Mourning Dove  4
Yellow-billed Cuckoo  1     Seen well by group.  First seen flying with reddish in wing, and then sitting.  Obvious yellow on bill especially lower mandible.
Great Horned Owl  2
Chimney Swift  2
Red-bellied Woodpecker  2
Downy Woodpecker  4
Northern Flicker  1
Eastern Phoebe  2
Great Crested Flycatcher  3
Eastern Kingbird  2
Blue-headed Vireo  2
Warbling Vireo  3
Red-eyed Vireo  1
Blue Jay  10
American Crow  1
Common Raven  1
Black-capped Chickadee  3
Tufted Titmouse  1
Red-breasted Nuthatch  1
White-breasted Nuthatch  2
House Wren  1
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher  2
Ruby-crowned Kinglet  1
Veery  1
American Robin  30
Gray Catbird  10
European Starling  2
Black-and-white Warbler  15
Nashville Warbler  5
American Redstart  4
Northern Parula  10
Magnolia Warbler  3
Yellow Warbler  1
Black-throated Blue Warbler  3
Palm Warbler  6
Pine Warbler  1
Yellow-rumped Warbler  150     Estimate
Black-throated Green Warbler  5
Chipping Sparrow  30
White-throated Sparrow  3
Scarlet Tanager  3
Northern Cardinal  5
Rose-breasted Grosbeak  2
Indigo Bunting  2
Red-winged Blackbird  6
Common Grackle  20
Brown-headed Cowbird  6
Orchard Oriole  2
Baltimore Oriole  12
House Finch  1
American Goldfinch  2
House Sparrow  25

View this checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S36663848

2024 Year in Review!

Photo credit: Manomet Photo credit Jennifer Thornton Thanks to our inspired volunteer Board, committee members, and field trip leaders, the Brookline Bird Club enjoyed impressive successes during 2024.  Our volunteer trip leaders and enthusiastic participants

ANNUAL REPORT 2023

The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 275 species for 2023, based upon 200 trips reported from Massachusetts, and those from out of state.  We recorded 267 species in Massachusetts, three more than 2022, with 8

ANNUAL REPORT 2022

The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 276 species for 2022, based upon 204 reported trips. Of those, 264 species were recorded in Massachusetts, with 12 additional species reported from the out-of-state trips to New Hampshire

ANNUAL REPORT 2021

Brookline Bird Club 2021 Statistical and Year-End Report By David Scott, Club Statistician The Brookline Bird Club recorded 270 species for 2021, based upon 206 reported trips. Two-hundred and sixty-five species were recorded in Massachusetts,

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2024 Year in Review!

Photo credit: Manomet Photo credit Jennifer Thornton Thanks to our inspired volunteer Board, committee members, and field trip leaders, the Brookline Bird Club enjoyed impressive successes during 2024.  Our volunteer trip leaders and enthusiastic participants

ANNUAL REPORT 2023

The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 275 species for 2023, based upon 200 trips reported from Massachusetts, and those from out of state.  We recorded 267 species in Massachusetts, three more than 2022, with 8

ANNUAL REPORT 2022

The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 276 species for 2022, based upon 204 reported trips. Of those, 264 species were recorded in Massachusetts, with 12 additional species reported from the out-of-state trips to New Hampshire

ANNUAL REPORT 2021

Brookline Bird Club 2021 Statistical and Year-End Report By David Scott, Club Statistician The Brookline Bird Club recorded 270 species for 2021, based upon 206 reported trips. Two-hundred and sixty-five species were recorded in Massachusetts,

Renew membership now!

Calling all BBC members - annual memberships expire December 31st 2024. Renew today for the 2025 calendar year to continue uninterrupted access to member benefits including our blue book mailings, member webinars, and more! Membership

2024 Year in Review!

Photo credit: Manomet Photo credit Jennifer Thornton Thanks to our inspired volunteer Board, committee members, and field trip leaders, the Brookline Bird Club enjoyed impressive successes during 2024.  Our volunteer trip leaders and enthusiastic participants

ANNUAL REPORT 2023

The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 275 species for 2023, based upon 200 trips reported from Massachusetts, and those from out of state.  We recorded 267 species in Massachusetts, three more than 2022, with 8

ANNUAL REPORT 2022

The Brookline Bird Club (BBC) recorded 276 species for 2022, based upon 204 reported trips. Of those, 264 species were recorded in Massachusetts, with 12 additional species reported from the out-of-state trips to New Hampshire

ANNUAL REPORT 2021

Brookline Bird Club 2021 Statistical and Year-End Report By David Scott, Club Statistician The Brookline Bird Club recorded 270 species for 2021, based upon 206 reported trips. Two-hundred and sixty-five species were recorded in Massachusetts,

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Calling all BBC members - annual memberships expire December 31st 2024. Renew today for the 2025 calendar year to continue uninterrupted access to member benefits including our blue book mailings, member webinars, and more! Membership

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