Central Park NYC Monday October 10, 2022 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, m.ob. Highlights: Wood Duck, American Black Duck, Red-headed Woodpecker, Peregrine Falcon, White-crowned Sparrow, Nine Species of Wood Warblers including Cape May Warbler. A Marsh Wren was reported at the Loch**.
Canada Goose - around a dozen Wood Duck - 1 male Turtle Pond Mallard - 15 American Black Duck - 4 Turtle Pond Mourning Dove - 15 Chimney Swift - 3-5 Herring Gull - 5 flyovers Great Egret - 1 Turtle Pond Red-headed Woodpecker - 1 hatch-year Pinetum* Red-bellied Woodpecker - 6-8 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - 25-30 Downy Woodpecker - 1 Ramble Northern Flicker - 8-10 Peregrine Falcon - 2 flyovers Eastern Phoebe - 1 Strawberry Fields Blue-headed Vireo - 3 Red-eyed Vireo - 4 Blue Jay - 80-100 migrants Tufted Titmouse - 8-10 Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 30-35 Golden-crowned Kinglet - 8-10 Red-breasted Nuthatch - 8-10 White-breasted Nuthatch - 5-7 House Wren - 3 Winter Wren - 2 Ramble Carolina Wren - 2 Ramble Gray Catbird - 20-25 Brown Thrasher - 2 (1 Balcony Bridge, 1 Ramble) Northern Mockingbird - 1 Sparrow Rock Swainson's Thrush - 10-15 Hermit Thrush - 1 Ramble Wood Thrush - 1 Iphigene's Walk American Robin - 15-20 House Finch - 4-6 Purple Finch - 2 King of Poland American Goldfinch - 2 Sparrow Rock Chipping Sparrow - 1 Strawberry Fields Dark-eyed Junco - 3 Strawberry Fields White-crowned Sparrow - 1 hatch-year north end of Maintenance Field White-throated Sparrow - 30-40 Song Sparrow - 6-8 Eastern Towhee - 10-12 Red-winged Blackbird - flock of 15 migrants Common Grackle - 10-15 Common Yellowthroat - 4-5 American Redstart - 3 Cape May Warbler - 6 Northern Parula - 8-10 Blackpoll Warbler - 1 Strawberry Fields Black-throated Blue Warbler - 6-8 Pine Warbler - 1 Strawberry Fields Yellow-rumped Warbler - 8-10 Black-throated Green Warbler - 1 Strawberry Fields Northern Cardinal - 4-6 -- *The Red-headed Woodpecker was found at the Pinetum by Suresh Easwar @SEaswarNYC at 11:05am. https://twitter.com/SEaswarNYC/status/1579488413648318464 **A Marsh Wren was photographed at the Loch this morning by Mark Scheflen @charlieschef https://twitter.com/charlieschef/status/1579531779618525186/photo/1 Additional reports on birds in Central Park and NY County can be found on twitter @BirdCentralPark maintained by David Barrett. -- 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/ --