Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Hammond Pond 5/9

From Sylvia Martin:

The Hammond Pond Reservation (DCR), Webster Conservation Area, and Houghton Garden provided a very nice morning's birding for the Brookline Bird Club. Not a huge warbler day but some great looks at migrants.

Highlights:

wood duck            2    the end of the pond near the MBTA rail line
spotted sanndpiper   1     "     "
red-bellied w.p.     2
downy w.p.           1
great crested fly    1    low for this location
blue-headed vireo    1
warbling vireo       4
b-c chickadee        4
tufted titmouse      2
blue-gray gnatcatcher5
wood thrush          1
gray catbird         3
northern parula w.   4
yellow warbler       3
yellow-rump          2
black-th. green      1
B&W warbler          1
ovenbird             1
n. cardinal          3
r-w blackbirds       x   for extra-raucous
cowbird              1
Baltimore oriole     3
Am. goldfinch        5