Robert Mayer, Arboretum docent, led a fascinating bird walk at Bussey Brook Meadow on Sunday, May 19, 2013 . On a perfect Spring morning, members of the Arboretum Park Conservancy and the Brookline Bird Club saw what seemed to be an argument over a hole in a catalpa tree between a red http://dailycialisuse.com/ bellied woodpecker and an irate squirrel!
25 species were noted:
> Mourning Dove 3
> Red-bellied Woodpecker 2
> Warbling Vireo 2
> Blue Jay 3
> American Crow 2
> Tree Swallow 2 both nest boxes
> Black-capped Chickadee 3
> Tufted Titmouse 1
> House Wren 1
> Wood Thrush 1 heard
> American Robin 8
> Gray Catbird 10
> European Starling 3
> Common Yellowthroat 1
> Magnolia Warbler 1
> Yellow Warbler 1
> Black-throated Blue Warbler 2
> warbler sps. lots of song; trees fully leafed out Chipping Sparrow 2
> Song Sparrow 2 Northern Cardinal 2 Rose-breasted Grosbeak 1female;
> possibly a male calling Red-winged Blackbird 3 Common Grackle 8
> Baltimore Oriole 6 two nests visible House Sparrow 2