12/27/09 - Boy Scout Cabin, Hunts Woods, and Bronx River from Crestwood to
Bronxville
Time: 7am to 2pm
Observer: Andrew Block
107 White-throated Sparrows
18 Blue Jays
80 Rock Pigeons
2 Sharp-shinned Hawks
171 European Starlings
4 Yellow-bellied Sapsuckers
63 Mourning Doves
31 Northern Cardinals
11 White-breasted Nuthatches
13 Downy Woodpeckers
194 Mallards
11 Red-bellied Woodpeckers
7 Carolina Wrens
12 Black-capped Chickadees
9 Tufted Titmice
20 Dark-eyed Juncos
17 American crows
43 American Robins
9 Song Sparrows
7 American Black Ducks
4 Hairy Woodpeckers
199 House Sparrows
3 Winter Wrens
9 American Goldfinches
2 Great Blue Herons
41 House Finches
1 Cooper's Hawk
1 Common grackle
8 Green-winged teals
4 Mute Swans
5 Hooded Mergansers
7 Domestic Ducks
4 Great Black-backed Gulls
39 Ring-billed Gulls
55 Herring Gulls
295 Canada Geese (incl. the white goose)
14 Ring-necked Ducks
20 Ruddy Ducks
1 Bufflehead
2 Northern Mockingbirds
3 Brown-headed Cowbirds
3 Red-tailed Hawks
3 Fish Crows
Also saw a beautiful Red Fox along the river in Tuckahoe.
Andrew
Andrew v. F. Block
Consulting Field Biologist & Eco-tour Leader
37 Tanglewylde Avenue
Bronxville, Westchester Co., New York 10708-3131
Phone: (914) 337-1229; Cell: (914) 886-5124; Fax: (914) 771-8036
"When the last individual of a race of living things breathes no more, another
heaven and another earth must pass before such a one can be again..." - William
Beebe, first Curator of Birds, Bronx Zoo
"Crikey! Have a look at that!" - Steve Irwin, The Crocodile Hunter
"Just like the white winged dove sings a song, sounds like she's singing whoo,
baby...whoo...said whoo" - Stephanie L. Nicks, Edge of 17, Bella Donna
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