Housatonic River Valley WMA, Berkshire, Massachusetts, US
Jun 16, 2019 6:00 AM – 6:15 AM
Comments:    SSBC/BBC trip, Glenn d’Entremont leader, 5 participants (2 SSBC, 3 BBC), Paul Cosgrove
26 species
Mourning Dove  2
Chimney Swift  2
Green Heron  1
Alder Flycatcher  1
Willow Flycatcher  2
Great Crested Flycatcher  1
Warbling Vireo (Eastern)  2
Blue Jay  1
American Crow  2
Barn Swallow (American)  2
Cliff Swallow  2
Black-capped Chickadee  2
White-breasted Nuthatch (Eastern)  1
Veery  3
American Robin  5
Gray Catbird  5
Cedar Waxwing  5
House Finch  1
American Goldfinch  2
Song Sparrow  4
Baltimore Oriole  1
Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged)  5
Common Yellowthroat  3
American Redstart  2
Yellow Warbler (Northern)  3
Northern Cardinal  2
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S57493966
October Mountain SF, Berkshire, Massachusetts, US
Jun 16, 2019 6:45 AM – 9:45 AM
Comments:    SSBC/BBC trip, Glenn d’Entremont leader, 5 participants (2 SSBC, 3 BBC), Paul Cosgrove
43 species
Wood Duck  1
Wild Turkey  1
Mourning Dove  2
Broad-winged Hawk  1
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker  3
Hairy Woodpecker (Eastern)  1
Alder Flycatcher  6
Eastern Kingbird  1
Blue-headed Vireo  3
Red-eyed Vireo  20
Common Raven  1
Tree Swallow  1
Black-capped Chickadee  2
Red-breasted Nuthatch  1
Brown Creeper  2
Winter Wren  1
Golden-crowned Kinglet  4
Veery  3
Hermit Thrush  2
Wood Thrush  1
American Robin  5
Gray Catbird  2
Cedar Waxwing  7
Purple Finch (Eastern)  3
Chipping Sparrow  3
Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored)  1
Song Sparrow  2
Swamp Sparrow  7
Eastern Towhee  1
Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged)  2
Ovenbird  10
Black-and-white Warbler  1
Common Yellowthroat  2
American Redstart  8
Magnolia Warbler  5
Blackburnian Warbler  7
Yellow Warbler (Northern)  1
Chestnut-sided Warbler  10
Black-throated Blue Warbler  5
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle)  1
Scarlet Tanager  1
Rose-breasted Grosbeak  1
Indigo Bunting  1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S57493976

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