Although many migrants were absent, a nice morning. Most unusual were three Black Vultures in a small kettle with over the Turtle Cove area.
Black Vulture Warbling Vireo Red-eyed Vireo Orchard Oriole Baltimore Oriole Northern Flicker American Goldfinch Tree Swallow Yellow-rumped Warbler (4) Yellow Warbler (several) Black and White Warbler Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Savannah Sparrow Chipping Sparrow House Sparrow Song Sparrow Great Egret Snowy Egret Killdeer American Oystercatcher (few near Hunter Island) Mourning Dove Common Grackle Blue Jay American Robin American Crow Red-winged Blackbirds (several) Downy Woodpecker Red-bellied Woodpecker Osprey Jack Rothman, Bronx Brendan and Glen Davis www.cityislandbirds.com -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --