Nahanton Park , Middlesex, Massachusetts, US
Oct 7, 2017 7:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Protocol: Traveling
1.0 mile(s)
Comments: BBC : Nahanton Park, Newton, and other nearby locations. Haynes Miller. Quiet, warm, slowly clearing. Gardens, Flories Walk. The best bird might have been the very bright Prairie Warbler, seen only by a few early arrivals.
26 species
Canada Goose X
Common Loon 2
Sharp-shinned Hawk 1
Herring Gull 10
Downy Woodpecker 1
Northern Flicker 2
Eastern Phoebe 2
Blue Jay 6
Black-capped Chickadee 6
White-breasted Nuthatch 1
House Wren 1
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1
American Robin 25
Common Yellowthroat 1
Palm Warbler 1
Prairie Warbler 1 very bright individual. lower garden
Black-throated Green Warbler 1
Chipping Sparrow 8
White-throated Sparrow 6
Song Sparrow 10
Lincoln’s Sparrow 1
Swamp Sparrow 2
Northern Cardinal 3
House Finch 5
American Goldfinch 3
House Sparrow 7
View this checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S40005149
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