Central Park NYC Monday May 6, 2024 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob.
Highlights: Common Loon, Yellow-throated Vireo, 16 Wood Warbler Species including Worm-eating, Nashville, and Prairie Warblers, Scarlet Tanager, Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Indigo Bunting. Canada Goose - 11 Mallard - 17 Mourning Dove - 30-40 Herring Gull - 6-8 Common Loon - 2 continue on Reservoir (Bob - early) Double-crested Cormorant - 8-10 Red-bellied Woodpecker - 2 or 3 Downy Woodpecker - 1 top of the Oven Northern Flicker - 3 or 4 Great Crested Flycatcher - 2 (Upper Lobe Lawn, south side Turtle Pond) Yellow-throated Vireo - 1 southwest Reservoir (Bob - early) Blue-headed Vireo - 1 Ramble Warbling Vireo - 1 heard Upper Lobe Red-eyed Vireo - 4 or 5 Blue Jay - 2 nests Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 2 or 3 House Wren - 1 King of Poland Gray Catbird - 5 or 6 Veery - 2 (Oven, Ramble) Wood Thrush - 3 or 4 American Robin - 40-50 House Finch - 2 or 3 Chipping Sparrow - 3 or 4 White-throated Sparrow - 10-15 Lincoln's Sparrow - 1 Magic Bush* (Bob - early) Eastern Towhee - 5-7 Baltimore Oriole - 3 Red-winged Blackbird - 4 or 5 Brown-headed Cowbird - 1 male Top of the Oven Common Grackle - 10-15 Ovenbird - 3 or 4 Worm-eating Warbler - 2 (Strawberry Fields, Upper Lobe Lawn) Northern Waterthrush - 1 south side Turtle Pond Blue-winged Warbler - 1 south side Turtle Pond (Dan Stevenson) Black-and-white Warbler - 5 or 6 Nashville Warbler - 1 Ramble Common Yellowthroat - 5 or 6 American Redstart - 3 Northern Parula - 9-12 Magnolia Warbler - 2 (Azalea Pond, Belvedere Castle Overlook) Yellow Warbler - 3 or 4 Chestnut-sided Warbler - 1 southwest Reservoir (Bob - early) Black-throated Blue Warbler - 1 male south side Turtle Pond (Caren Jahre) Yellow-rumped Warbler - 5 or 6 Prairie Warbler - 2 (Strawberry Fields (Paul Curtis), King Of Poland) Black-throated Green Warbler - 3 or 4 Scarlet Tanager - 1 male Strawberry Fields (Dan Stevenson) Rose-breasted Grosbeak - 1 male Upper Lobe Lawn Indigo Bunting - 1 male Summit Rock (Bob - early) -- *The Magic Bush is across the West Drive from the southern part of the Pinetum. -- Deb Allen -- (copy & paste any URL below, then modify any text "_DOT_" to a period ".") NYSbirds-L List Info: NortheastBirding_DOT_com/NYSbirdsWELCOME_DOT_htm NortheastBirding_DOT_com/NYSbirdsRULES_DOT_htm NortheastBirding_DOT_com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave_DOT_htm ARCHIVES: 1) mail-archive_DOT_com/nysbirds-l@cornell_DOT_edu/maillist_DOT_html 2) surfbirds_DOT_com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) birding_DOT_aba_DOT_org/maillist/NY01 Please submit your observations to eBird: ebird_DOT_org/content/ebird/ --