3/31 West Roxbury Highlights Wilson's Snipe, Bald Eagle, etc.

[Paul Peterson]

I birded from 2:15-5:30:

Great Blue Heron 1
Wood Duck 5
Green-winged Teal 3
Ring-necked Duck 1
Hooded Merganser 1
Bald Eagle 1 near adult harrased by a couple of crows
Turkey Vulture 1
Red-shouldered Hawk 1 seen from top level M.P.
Killdeer 1
Wilson's Snipe 1 edge of St. Joseph's Cemetery
Eastern Phoebe 1
Golden-crowned Kinglet 4 Brook Farm
Carolina Wren 2
GRAY CATBIRD 1 surely not the one from Millennium; 2nd time seen at edge of meadow off entrance drive to The Gardens; eating purple berries of Tree of Heaven
Savannah Sparrow 6 well camouflaged; overwinterers
Swamp Sparrow 2+ singing in cattails Brook Farm
White-throated Sparrow 4
RUSTY BLACKBIRD 1+ Brook Farm

Paul Peterson
peterso...@yahoo.com
Boston