Following up on Paul Peterson’s post, I birded sections of the AA this morning. Pleased to get FOY Red-winged Blackbirds in several areas, as well as my (belated) FOY Brown Creeper and Hairy Woodpecker. Photos of several species on eBird:
Arnold Arboretum, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US
Feb 24, 2017 8:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Protocol: Traveling
2.5 mile(s)
Comments: 58,clouds and sun
27 species
Canada Goose 9 flyover
Mallard 7
Red-tailed Hawk 2 copulating
Herring Gull 2
Mourning Dove 14
Eastern Screech-Owl 1 usual roost hole
Red-bellied Woodpecker 2 one Peters Hill, one Meadow Road
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1 juvenile PH
Downy Woodpecker 1 PH
Hairy Woodpecker 1 Bussey Brook Meadow
Northern Flicker 2 heard, PH & BBM
Blue Jay 9
Black-capped Chickadee 5
Tufted Titmouse 4
White-breasted Nuthatch 5
Brown Creeper 1 PH, with WBNUs
Carolina Wren 2 BBM
American Robin 20
European Starling 15
Dark-eyed Junco 8
White-throated Sparrow 5
Northern Cardinal 1
Red-winged Blackbird 5 two PH, one BBM & two ponds
Common Grackle 3
House Finch 3
American Goldfinch 3
House Sparrow 6
View this checklist online at
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Bob Mayer
Jamaica Plain
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