Fw: eBird Report - Boston- Franklin Park , 11/8/09

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Nov 8, 2009, 4:00:28 PM11/8/09

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Subject: eBird Report - Boston- Franklin Park , 11/8/09

Location: Boston- Franklin Park
Observation date: 11/8/09
Notes: I added three birds to the park list for the year, and I am now at 110 species for 2009 for Franklin Park.
Number of species: 41

Cackling Goose 2 LIFE BIRDS! very small geese in comp. to nearby Canada Geese, with short, stubby bills.
Canada Goose 200
Wood Duck 2 2 males-beautiful
American Black Duck 8
Mallard X
Northern Shoveler 1 Could not find more than one today, a female
Green-winged Teal 1 female still here
Hooded Merganser 3
Ruddy Duck 6
Pied-billed Grebe 1
Cooper's Hawk 1
Red-tailed Hawk 1
Ring-billed Gull 3
Great Black-backed Gull 1 NEW FOR PARK THIS YEAR
Rock Pigeon 1
Mourning Dove 3
Red-bellied Woodpecker 2
Downy Woodpecker 2
Blue Jay 10
American Crow X
Fish Crow X i heard probably more than one, maybe two or three, but they were flybys with cawing Am. Crows
Black-capped Chickadee 13
Tufted Titmouse 6
White-breasted Nuthatch 4
Golden-crowned Kinglet 8
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1
American Robin 7
Northern Mockingbird 4
European Starling X
Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) 1
American Tree Sparrow 1
Song Sparrow 8
White-throated Sparrow 15
Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored) 12
Northern Cardinal 2
Red-winged Blackbird 4
Common Grackle 7
Purple Finch 2 LIFE PARK BIRDS! My 2nd time ever seeing a male and a female together. I psshed on Schoolmaster Hill in an Eastern Red Cedar grove, and they flew in. LOVELY. They were calling that high call note to each other.
House Finch 2
American Goldfinch 5
House Sparrow X