Central Park NYC Friday, November 1, 2019 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, m.ob.
Highlights from the North End: Scarlet Tanager (late-in-season seen well by most of the group), Yellow-rumped Warbler, Field Sparrow, Common Raven. Canada Goose - 10 Reservoir (Bob - early) Northern Shoveler - 2 Harlem Meer Gadwall - 11 Pool Mallard - 30 Bufflehead - male Harlem Meer Ruddy Duck - female Harlem Meer Mourning Dove - 3 to 5 Cooper's Hawk - adult female over Wildflower Meadow, later flying south Red-tailed Hawk - 5 together over 5th Avenue & Harlem Meer Red-bellied Woodpecker - 4 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - 3 (1 Meer Island, 2 Great Hill) Downy Woodpecker - 3 (North Woods & Wildflower Meadow) Northern Flicker - 2 (Meer Island & North Woods) Eastern Phoebe - 2 Great Hill (Peter Haskel) Blue Jay - 5 Crow species - 1 flying north over North Meadow Ball Fields Common Raven - flying north over Conservatory Garden House Wren - 1 Lasker Rink/Pool Carolina Wren - heard calling Conservatory Garden Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 10-15 Hermit Thrush - 6 American Robin - 40-50 Gray Catbird - 6 Northern Mockingbird - 3 Conservatory Garden Chipping Sparrow - 10-15 (3 Propagation Area, others at Great Hill) Field sparrow - 1 Great Hill White-throated Sparrow - 75-100 Dark-eyed Junco - 5-10 Eastern Towhee - 4 males Common Grackle - flock of 25 Yellow-rumped Warbler - 2 (juv. Propagation Area, adult Great Hill (Vicki Seabrook)) Scarlet Tanager - female n. side Loch near bridge close to overlook (Nancy) Northern Cardinal - 4 Deb Allen Follow us on Twitter @BirdingBobNYC & @DAllenNYC -- 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/ --
