Central Park, NYC Thursday, September 15, 2022 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD Highlights: Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Belted Kingfisher, 14 Wood Warbler Species including Tennessee, Cape May, and Blackburnian Warblers, Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Indigo Bunting.
Canada Goose -34 Wood Duck - 1 male southbound flyover Mourning Dove - 8-12 Chimney Swift - 3-4 Ruby-throated Hummingbird - 2 in Ramble Herring Gull - 5-7 flyovers Green Heron - 1 Turtle Pond Cooper's Hawk - 1 immature southbound flyover Red-tailed Hawk - 2 (1 over Ramble, 1 perched Sparrow Rock) Belted Kingfisher - 1 female Turtle Pond Red-bellied Woodpecker - 2-3 Downy Woodpecker - 3-4 Northern Flicker - 7-10 American Kestrel - 1 male southbound flyover Great Crested Flycatcher - 1 Pinetum Eastern Wood-Pewee - 3 Red-eyed Vireo - 4-5 Blue Jay - 8-12 Cedar Waxwing - flyover flock of 6 Red-breasted Nuthatch - 4 House Wren - 1 Summit Rock Carolina Wren - 3 Gray Catbird - 8-12 Brown Thrasher - 1 Turtle Pond Dock Veery - 3-5 Swainson's Thrush - 8-10 American Robin - 8-12 House Finch - 3 American Goldfinch - 3 Common Grackle - 15-20 Ovenbird - 1 Triplet's Bridge (Mary Kate Horbac) Northern Waterthrush - 1 Upper Lobe (Bob - early) Black-and-white Warbler - 4-5 Tennessee Warbler - 3 Common Yellowthroat - 8-12 American Redstart - 15-20 Cape May Warbler - 1 hatch-year female Belvedere Castle Overlook (Bob - early) Northern Parula - 4-5 Magnolia Warbler - 5-7 Bay-breasted Warbler - 1 King of Poland Blackburnian Warbler - 2 (King of Poland, Belvedere Castle) Yellow Warbler - 2 Belvedere Castle (Bob - early) Blackpoll Warbler - 1 King of Poland Black-throated Blue Warbler - 4-5 Northern Cardinal - 3-4 Rose-breasted Grosbeak - 4-6 Indigo Bunting - 1 Turtle Pond Island -- Roger Pasquier reported a flyover Merlin and a Ruby-crowned Kinglet (first-of-season) at the Maintenance Field. Vee Nabong reported a Hooded Warbler at the Swedish Cottage. -- Deb Allen -- 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/ --