Nahanton Park, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US
Oct 9, 2024 7:29 AM – 10:22 AM
Protocol: Traveling
1.99 mile(s)
Checklist Comments: 5th of 7 Wed morning Bird Walks led by Haynes Miller for BBC
39 species
Mallard 4
Mourning Dove 1
Northern Harrier 1
Cooper’s Hawk 1 flew across meadow at 10:30
Red-shouldered Hawk 1 Calling
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Red-bellied Woodpecker 3
Downy Woodpecker 5
Eastern Phoebe 1
Red-eyed Vireo 2
Blue Jay 8
American Crow 1
Black-capped Chickadee 4
Tufted Titmouse 3
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2
Golden-crowned Kinglet 2
White-breasted Nuthatch 2
Carolina Wren 2
European Starling 2
Gray Catbird 1
Eastern Bluebird 2 m-f pair, at box at upper garden
American Robin 7
House Finch 4
American Goldfinch 8
Chipping Sparrow 8
Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored) 5
White-crowned Sparrow 1 beautiful adult, upper garden
White-throated Sparrow 6
Savannah Sparrow 3
Song Sparrow 9
Swamp Sparrow 1
Common Grackle 100
American Redstart 4 Three continuing, with a 4th at upper garden
Magnolia Warbler 1 Bright yellow rump and underparts. Trees at upper garden.
Blackpoll Warbler 1
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) 2
Black-throated Green Warbler 1
Northern Cardinal 2
Indigo Bunting 1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S198560529
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