Westover Grasslands Complex, Hampden, Massachusetts, US
20-May-2023 10:00 – 13:00
Protocol: Traveling
1.0 mile(s)
Checklist Comments:    BBC walk 57 degrees, cloudy to light rain
21 species
Mourning Dove  1
Chimney Swift  2
Killdeer  3
Upland Sandpiper  8    Known breeding location for this species
Great Blue Heron  1
Eastern Kingbird  3
Tree Swallow  6
Barn Swallow  10
European Starling  18
Gray Catbird  1
Northern Mockingbird  2
American Robin  12
Grasshopper Sparrow  4
Field Sparrow  1
Savannah Sparrow  2
Bobolink  6
Eastern Meadowlark  4
Baltimore Oriole  1
Red-winged Blackbird  10
Common Grackle  11
Ovenbird  1
View this checklist online at https://ebird.org/checklist/S139034536

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