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

Wompatuck SP, Plymouth, Massachusetts, US
May 21, 2017 6:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Protocol: Traveling
5.0 mile(s)
Comments:     Brookline Bird Club walk led by Eddie Giles.
47 species

Canada Goose  8     M/F pair with (6) downy goslings at Picture Pond.
Ruffed Grouse  1     G9
Common Loon  1
Yellow-billed Cuckoo  1
Black-billed Cuckoo  2
Red-bellied Woodpecker  3
Downy Woodpecker (Eastern)  2
Hairy Woodpecker (Eastern)  1
Eastern Wood-Pewee  2
Eastern Phoebe  6
Great Crested Flycatcher  14     Bird of the day, present where ever we went, all morning long
Eastern Kingbird  1
Red-eyed Vireo  5
Blue Jay  3
Black-capped Chickadee  4
Tufted Titmouse  7
White-breasted Nuthatch  1
Brown Creeper  1     G16
Winter Wren  1     Downstream from Picture Pond.
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher  6
Veery  5
Swainson’s Thrush  1     G8
Wood Thrush  3
American Robin  10
Gray Catbird  20
Ovenbird  10
Louisiana Waterthrush  1     G16
Northern Waterthrush  3
Blue-winged Warbler  2
Black-and-white Warbler  6
Common Yellowthroat  5
American Redstart  2
Magnolia Warbler  1
Yellow Warbler  5
Blackpoll Warbler  6     M/F
Pine Warbler  4
Canada Warbler  2
Chipping Sparrow  9
Song Sparrow  2
Eastern Towhee  12
Scarlet Tanager  3
Northern Cardinal  6
Rose-breasted Grosbeak  2
Common Grackle  3
Brown-headed Cowbird  X
Baltimore Oriole  10
American Goldfinch  4

View this checklist online at http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S37145909

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