Central Park NYC Sunday September 15, 2019 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob.
Highlights: Eleven Species of Wood Warblers including the first-of-season Pine Warbler, Yellow-bellied and Great Crested Flycatchers, Scarlet Tanager. Canada Goose - 8 Mallard - 56 Mourning Dove - several (2 Balancing Rock, others at Chez Armando) Chimney Swift - 6 over Warbler Rock Ruby-throated Hummingbird - 3 Herring Gull - 3 flyovers Osprey - male northbound flyover Lake & Upper Lobe (Alexi Kalogerakis, MD) Cooper's Hawk - Ramble Red-tailed Hawk - immature high flyover Lake Downy Woodpecker - Sparrow Rock Northern Flicker - 2 (Tupelo Field & Warbler Rock) Great Crested Flycatcher - Sparrow Rock Eastern Wood-Pewee - Bow Bridge Yellow-bellied Flycatcher - south end of Maintenance Field Red-eyed Vireo - 6 Blue Jay - 5 White-breasted Nuthatch - heard Tupelo Field (Karen Evans) House Wren - Upper Lobe Carolina Wren - 4 Veery - 3 Wood Thrush - Ramble (Bob - early) American Robin - 20+ Gray Catbird - 6 Northern Mockingbird - 3 or 4 together near Chess & Checkers House (Deb - early) Cedar Waxwing - flock of a dozen flying over Oak Bridge Song Sparrow - 2 (Tupelo Field (Karen Evans), Hallett Sanctuary (Deb - early)) Eastern Towhee - heard Iphigene's Walk Baltimore Oriole - flyover Ramble (Bonnie Kramer, MD) Ovenbird - Riviera Northern Waterthrush - Riviera Black-and-white Warbler - 8 Common Yellowthroat - 5 or 6 American Redstart - 12 to 14 (1 adult male at Humming Tombstone) Northern Parula - 3 Magnolia Warbler - 4 Chestnut-sided Warbler - 1 Sparrow Rock Black-throated Blue Warbler - female Evodia Field Pine Warbler - hatch-year female west side of Great Lawn (FOS) Black-throated Green Warbler - 3 (1 Balancing Rock, 2 Shakespeare Garden) Scarlet Tanager - 2 Shakespeare Garden (thanks A. Deutsch & S. Weiner) Northern Cardinal - 6 to 8 (incl. adult feeding juvenile at 2 locations) Rose-breasted Grosbeak - the Oven (Sandra Critelli) -- Arthur Shippe reported a Gadwall on the Reservoir. -- Deb Allen Follow us on twitter @BirdingBobNYC & @DAlllenNYC -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm 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://birding.aba.org/maillist/NY01 Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --