Central Park NYC - North End Friday May 20, 2022 OBS: Deborah Allen, m.ob. Highlights: Osprey, Peregrine Falcon, Solitary Sandpiper, Bay-breasted and Other Warblers, Indigo Bunting. Canada Goose - 8-10 adults, 6 goslings Harlem Meer Gadwall - 1 male at the Pool (male & female continue on the Reservoir) Mallard - 3 Mourning Dove - several Chimney Swift - 8-10 over Great Hill Solitary Sandpiper - 1 west end of the Pool Ring-billed Gull - 2 Harlem Meer Double-crested Cormorant - 2 on Harlem Meer, several flyovers (18 on Reservoir later) Great Egret - 1 or 2 at Harlem Meer, several flyovers Black-crowned Night-Heron - adult Harlem Meer island Osprey - 1 male fishing near Meer island attacked by Red-winged Blackbird Red-tailed Hawk - 2 adults at nest with 3 young 5th Ave & 105th Street Red-bellied Woodpecker - 2 or 3 Downy Woodpecker - 2 females Northern Flicker - 1 in dispute over tree cavity with Red-bellied Woodpecker Peregrine Falcon - 1 flyover adult Eastern Kingbird - 1 at the Pool Eastern Wood-Pewee - 1 at the Pool Warbling Vireo - heard and/or seen at several locations Red-eyed Vireo - 2 South/West Blowdown Blue Jay - 5 Northern Rough-winged Swallow - 1 at the Pool Cedar Waxwing - 15-20 (flock at least 10 at the Pool, 5 in the Loch) House Wren - not seen at possible nest at Wildflower Meadow Gray Catbird - 8-10 Swainson's Thrush - 3 American Robin - around a dozen House Finch - 2 males at the Pool White-throated Sparrow - 1 at the Loch Baltimore Oriole - pairs near the Green Bench and at the Pool, many others heard Red-winged Blackbird - at least five pairs around the Harlem Meer Common Grackle - 5 or 6 Ovenbird - 1 at the Loch (Mary Kate Horbac), several others heard Northern Waterthrush - heard in two places along the Loch Black-and-white Warbler - 4 Common Yellowthroat - 3 American Redstart - 6 or 7 Northern Parula - 4 Magnolia Warbler - 4 Bay-breasted Warbler - 3 (1 east end of the Pool (Paul Curtis), 2 Grassy Knoll) Yellow Warbler - 2 Harlem Meer Blackpoll Warbler - 7-10 Canada Warbler - 1 male north side of the Pool Northern Cardinal - 4 Indigo Bunting - 1 male south side of the Pool -- Deb Allen
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