Central Park NYC - North End
Friday April 28, 2017
OBS: robert DeCandido, PhD, m.ob, on bird walk starting from the Conservatory Garden at 9:00am.
Highlights: Clay-colored Sparrow, Yellow-throated & White-eyed Vireos, Veery, Wood Thrush, Spotted & Solitary Sandpipers, and 13 species of Wood Warblers.
Mallard - Loch & Meer
Belted Kingfisher - Loch
Chimney Swift - 10
Mourning Dove - residents
Great Egret - Island at the Meer and 10 flyovers
Double-crested Cormorant - 2 at the Meer & flyovers
Red-tailed Hawk - apir over the Meer
Spotted Sandpiper - being chased by a grackle at the Meer
Solitary Sandpiper - 2 at Compost area, later 2 at the Loch (perhaps the same birds)
Red-bellied Woodpecker - residents
Downy Woodpecker - residents & friendly bird at the Loch
Northern Flicker
Eastern Kingbird - pair Meer
Great Crested Flycatcher- near the Loch
Yellow-thrated Vireo - Green Bench
White-eyed Vireo - west side of Wildflower Meadow
Blue-headed Vireo - 7
Warbling Vireo - Meer
Barns Swallow - 2 Meer
Blue Jay - residents
American Crow - heard & seen
Black-capped Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse - 2
Red-breasted Nuthatch - N0rth Woods
White-breasted Nuthatch - Loch
House Wren - 2
Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 10
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher - 2
Veery - North Woods
Hermit Thrush - a few
Wood Thrush - singing at the Loch
Gray Catbird - 5
Purple Finch - 5 Dead Road (Mayra Cruz)
American Goldfinch - 3 Great Hill
Ovenbird - North Woods
Louisiana Waterthrush - Loch
Northern Waterthrush - 3
Black-and-white-Warbler - 5 (both males & females)
Common Yellowthroat - west side of Loch
Northern Paula - 7 to 10 (Green Bench etc.)
American Redstart - Green Bench (Mayra Cruz)
Yellow Warbler - Loch
Prairie Warbler - male Green Bench (David Barrett)
Palm Warbler - 4 or 5
Black-throated Blue Warbler - male Loch
Yellow-rumped Warbler - around 30
Black-throated Green Warbler - male west side of Loch
Eastern Towhee - a few including a pair in the North Woods
Chipping Sparrow - 25 in a flock at Nutter's Battery
song Sparrow - heard
Swamp sparrow - 2 (Wildflwer Meadow & Loch)
Clay-colored Sparrow - edge of Meer below Nutter's Battery (David Barrett)
White-throated Sparrow
Scarlet Tanager - 2 North Woods (Gillian Henry)
Northern Cardinal - residents
Red-winged Blackbird - pair at the Meer
Brown-headed Cowbird - compost area
Orchard Oriole - first-spring male Dead Road
Baltimore Oriole - male at the Meer
A Spotted Sandpiper at Turtle Pond was inadvertently omitted from Thursday's report.
Deb Allen
see www.birdingbob.com for the bird walk schedule
Friday April 28, 2017
OBS: robert DeCandido, PhD, m.ob, on bird walk starting from the Conservatory Garden at 9:00am.
Highlights: Clay-colored Sparrow, Yellow-throated & White-eyed Vireos, Veery, Wood Thrush, Spotted & Solitary Sandpipers, and 13 species of Wood Warblers.
Mallard - Loch & Meer
Belted Kingfisher - Loch
Chimney Swift - 10
Mourning Dove - residents
Great Egret - Island at the Meer and 10 flyovers
Double-crested Cormorant - 2 at the Meer & flyovers
Red-tailed Hawk - apir over the Meer
Spotted Sandpiper - being chased by a grackle at the Meer
Solitary Sandpiper - 2 at Compost area, later 2 at the Loch (perhaps the same birds)
Red-bellied Woodpecker - residents
Downy Woodpecker - residents & friendly bird at the Loch
Northern Flicker
Eastern Kingbird - pair Meer
Great Crested Flycatcher- near the Loch
Yellow-thrated Vireo - Green Bench
White-eyed Vireo - west side of Wildflower Meadow
Blue-headed Vireo - 7
Warbling Vireo - Meer
Barns Swallow - 2 Meer
Blue Jay - residents
American Crow - heard & seen
Black-capped Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse - 2
Red-breasted Nuthatch - N0rth Woods
White-breasted Nuthatch - Loch
House Wren - 2
Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 10
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher - 2
Veery - North Woods
Hermit Thrush - a few
Wood Thrush - singing at the Loch
Gray Catbird - 5
Purple Finch - 5 Dead Road (Mayra Cruz)
American Goldfinch - 3 Great Hill
Ovenbird - North Woods
Louisiana Waterthrush - Loch
Northern Waterthrush - 3
Black-and-white-Warbler - 5 (both males & females)
Common Yellowthroat - west side of Loch
Northern Paula - 7 to 10 (Green Bench etc.)
American Redstart - Green Bench (Mayra Cruz)
Yellow Warbler - Loch
Prairie Warbler - male Green Bench (David Barrett)
Palm Warbler - 4 or 5
Black-throated Blue Warbler - male Loch
Yellow-rumped Warbler - around 30
Black-throated Green Warbler - male west side of Loch
Eastern Towhee - a few including a pair in the North Woods
Chipping Sparrow - 25 in a flock at Nutter's Battery
song Sparrow - heard
Swamp sparrow - 2 (Wildflwer Meadow & Loch)
Clay-colored Sparrow - edge of Meer below Nutter's Battery (David Barrett)
White-throated Sparrow
Scarlet Tanager - 2 North Woods (Gillian Henry)
Northern Cardinal - residents
Red-winged Blackbird - pair at the Meer
Brown-headed Cowbird - compost area
Orchard Oriole - first-spring male Dead Road
Baltimore Oriole - male at the Meer
A Spotted Sandpiper at Turtle Pond was inadvertently omitted from Thursday's report.
Deb Allen
see www.birdingbob.com for the bird walk schedule
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