Hour and half in Green-Wood today. Grackles, parakeets, and mockingbirds making lots of noise, but otherwise pretty quiet. Robins everywhere. Only one phoebe. Saw my first golden-crowned kinglet and first mourning cloak butterfly of the year. So it must be true about spring being here.
Red-tailed hawk Ring-billed gull Rock dove Mourning dove Monk parakeet Yellow-bellied sapsucker Red-bellied woodpecker Downy woodpecker Northern flicker Eastern phoebe Blue jay American crow Black-capped chickadee White-breasted nuthatch Red-breasted nuthatch Golden-crowned kinglet American robin Northern mockingbird European starling Northern cardinal Chipping sparrow Song sparrow Dark-eyed junco Common grackle House sparrow Matthew http://matthewwills.com/ -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html 3) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --