Bolton Flats WMA–Pine Hill Rd. Grasslands, Worcester, Massachusetts, US
Jul 13, 2025 5:45 PM – 9:00 PM
Protocol: Traveling
2.0 mile(s)
Checklist Comments: Brookline Bird Club Trip- Pine Hill Grasslands- Leader Nick Paulson: 3 participants, warm and clear, slight breeze helped keep mosquitoes away. Great views of several Grasshopper Sparrows. One flyby Whip-Poor-Will..
40 species
Canada Goose 1
Wood Duck 7
Mallard 2
Wild Turkey 2
Mourning Dove 12
Eastern Whip-poor-will 3
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1
Killdeer 2
American Woodcock 1
Great Blue Heron (Great Blue) 1
Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) 1
Eastern Wood-Pewee 1
Eastern Phoebe 2
Great Crested Flycatcher 1
Eastern Kingbird 5
Red-eyed Vireo 2
Common Raven 1
Black-capped Chickadee 1
Tree Swallow 12
Barn Swallow (American) 8
Northern House Wren 1
Gray Catbird 4
Eastern Bluebird 16
Hermit Thrush 1
Wood Thrush 4
American Robin 10
Cedar Waxwing 12
American Goldfinch 7
Grasshopper Sparrow 15 Minimum counted going in. Seen and heard throughout first 2 fields. Some giving really close good views. Many singing at sunset going out, so possibly more.
Chipping Sparrow 14
Field Sparrow 22 Many seen and heard throughout first three fields.
Savannah Sparrow (Savannah) 1
Eastern Towhee 12
Red-winged Blackbird (Red-winged) 2
Common Yellowthroat 1
Pine Warbler 1
Prairie Warbler 2
Scarlet Tanager 3
Northern Cardinal 4
Indigo Bunting 7 Regular here. Only saw and heard males.
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