Central Park NYC Saturday May 13, 2023 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, m.ob
Highlights: Gray-cheeked Thrush, White-crowned Sparrow, Orchard Oriole, 21 Species of Wood Warblers including Nashville and Tennessee Warblers. Canada Goose - 6-8 Mallard - 5-10 Mourning Dove - 30-35 Chimney Swift - 6-10 Herring Gull - 8-10 flyovers Double-crested Cormorant - 8-10 Great Egret - 3 Black-crowned Night-Heron - 1 Lake Red-bellied Woodpecker - 3 or 4 Downy Woodpecker - 5 Northern Flicker - 2 Ramble Great Crested Flycatcher - 2 (Gill Overlook, Locust Grove) Eastern Kingbird - pair Turtle Pond Blue-headed Vireo - 1 Shakespeare Garden Warbling Vireo - 3 Red-eyed Vireo - 9 or 10 Blue Jay - 3 or 4 American Crow - 3 Tufted Titmouse - 1 heard on the Point Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 1 Ramble Carolina Wren - pair Maintenance Field Gray Catbird - 8-10 Veery - 3 Gray-cheeked Thrush - 1 Summer House Swainson's Thrush - 2 or 3 in the Ramble Hermit Thrush - 1 Ramble Wood Thrush - 1 heard in the Ramble American Robin - 15-20 House Finch - 3 or 4 American Goldfinch - 2 Azalea Pond White-crowned Sparrow - 1 east end of Turtle Pond White-throated Sparrow - 8-10 Swamp Sparrow - 1 Balcony Bridge Orchard Oriole - 1 adult male Turtle Pond Dock Baltimore Oriole - 5-7 including a bird gathering nesting material at Tupelo Field Red-winged Blackbird - 4-6 Common Grackle - 10-15 Ovenbird - 6-8 Northern Waterthrush - 3 or 4 Black-and-white Warbler - 10-15 Tennessee Warbler - 3 or 4 Nashville Warbler - 1 Belvedere Castle Common Yellowthroat - 8-10 American Redstart - 10-15 Cape May Warbler - 3 Northern Parula - 12-15 Magnolia Warbler - 12-15 Bay-breasted Warbler - 2 or 3 Blackburnian Warbler - 3 Yellow Warbler - 3 or 4 Chestnut-sided Warbler - 3 or 4 mostly females Blackpoll Warbler - 4 Black-throated Blue Warbler - 6-8 Yellow-rumped Warbler - 5 or 6 Prairie Warbler - 1 male singing at willow Rock Black-throated Green Warbler - 3 Canada Warbler - 3 Wilson's Warbler - 3 Scarlet Tanager - 4 or 5 Northern Cardinal - 4 or 5 plus an adult feeding a fledgling Rose-breasted Grosbeak - 2 (1 male south of Azalea Pond, 1 female on the Point) -- 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/ --