Quabbin Reservoir–Gate 10, Hampshire, Massachusetts, US
08-Jul-2023 07:00 – 13:15
Protocol: Traveling
6.0 mile(s)
Checklist Comments:    SSBC/BBC trip, Glenn d’Entremont leader, 11 participants
41 species
Mourning Dove  4
Ruby-throated Hummingbird  1    male visiting sapsucker holes
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker  7
Downy Woodpecker (Eastern)  2
Hairy Woodpecker (Eastern)  1
Eastern Wood-Pewee  7
Eastern Phoebe  5
Great Crested Flycatcher  1
Eastern Kingbird  1
Yellow-throated Vireo  2
Blue-headed Vireo  2
Red-eyed Vireo  73
Blue Jay  9
Black-capped Chickadee  16
Tufted Titmouse  2
White-breasted Nuthatch (Eastern)  3
Red-breasted Nuthatch  4
Brown Creeper  3
Winter Wren  1
Gray Catbird  2
Veery  20
Hermit Thrush  5
Wood Thrush  7
American Robin  4
Cedar Waxwing  8
American Goldfinch  3
Chipping Sparrow  4
Song Sparrow  1
Eastern Towhee  10
Ovenbird  33
Black-and-white Warbler  3
Common Yellowthroat  11
American Redstart  2
Blackburnian Warbler  8
Chestnut-sided Warbler  7
Black-throated Blue Warbler  6
Pine Warbler  10
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle)  1
Black-throated Green Warbler  17
Scarlet Tanager  14
Rose-breasted Grosbeak  4
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S153861736

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