Brookline Bird Club – America’s most active bird club!

Rocky Narrows (TTOR), Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, US

Jun 14, 2026 6:30 AM – 8:45 AM

Protocol: Traveling

2.5 mile(s)

Checklist Comments:    Brookline Bird club walk

51 species (+1 other taxa)

Mourning Dove  8

Chimney Swift  1

Great Blue Heron  1

Eastern Screech-Owl  1    Heard from parking lot on forest  Street at start of trip

Red-bellied Woodpecker  2

Downy Woodpecker  1

Hairy Woodpecker  1

Pileated Woodpecker  2

Northern Flicker  2

Eastern Wood-Pewee  6

Willow Flycatcher  2

Alder/Willow Flycatcher (Traill’s Flycatcher)  1

Eastern Phoebe  1

Great Crested Flycatcher  3

Yellow-throated Vireo  1

Eastern Warbling Vireo  1

Red-eyed Vireo  5

Blue Jay  5

American Crow  1

Fish Crow  1

Common Raven  1    At parking lot at trip end.

Black-capped Chickadee  2

Tufted Titmouse  7

White-breasted Nuthatch  4

Brown Creeper  2

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher  3

Northern House Wren  1

European Starling  1

Gray Catbird  6

Eastern Bluebird  4

Veery  4

Wood Thrush  3

American Robin  4

Cedar Waxwing  1

American Goldfinch  2

Chipping Sparrow  6

Song Sparrow  1

Swamp Sparrow  1

Eastern Towhee  2

Orchard Oriole  1

Baltimore Oriole  1

Red-winged Blackbird  12

Brown-headed Cowbird  1

Common Grackle  1

Ovenbird  10

Black-and-white Warbler  2

Common Yellowthroat  4

American Redstart  2

Northern Yellow Warbler  7

Pine Warbler  6

Scarlet Tanager  5

Northern Cardinal  1

View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S357324704

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