5/16/10 - NY Botanical Garden, Bronx, NY
Time: 10am to 4:45pm
Observers: Andrew Block
2 Double-crested Cormorants
3 Canada Geese
12 Wood Ducks (down to 10 babies)
6 Mallards
2 Red-tailed Hawks
1 Rock Pigeon
4 Mourning Doves
4 Chimney Swifts
1 Ruby-throated Hummingbird
2 Red-bellied Woodpeckers
3 Northern Flickers
1 Eastern Wood-Pewee
3-5 Least Flycatchers
2 Eastern Phoebes
2 Great Crested Flycatchers
2 Eastern Kingbirds
several Warbling Vireos
4 Red-eyed Vireos
5+ Blue Jays
2 Northern Rough-winged Swallows
2 Barn Swallows
3 Black-capped Chickadees
4 Tufted Titmice
1 White-breasted Nuthatch
3 House Wrens
5 Veerys
1 Gray-cheeked Thrush
many Swainson's Thrushes (to many to count)
3 Wood Thrushes
many American Robins
many Gray Catbirds
3 Northern Mockingbirds
several European Starlings
6+ Cedar Waxwings
2 Nashville Warblers
several Northern Parulas
1 Yellow Warbler
2 Chestnut-sided Warblers
5 Magnolia Warblers
1 CAPE MAY WARBLER
4+ Black-throated Blue Warblers
several Yellow-rumped Warblers
2 Black-throated Green Warblers
2 BLACKBURNIAN WARBLERS
1 Pine Warbler
2 Blackpoll Warblers
5 Black and white Warblers
7+ American Redstarts
3 Ovenbirds
2 Northern Waterthrushes
4 Common Yellowthroats
3+ WILSON'S WARBLERS
2 Canada Warblers
1 SUMMER TANAGER (female)
3 Scarlet Tanagers
several Chipping Sparrows
2 Song Sparrows
2 LINCOLN'S SPARROWS
5 Northern Cardinals
2 Rose-breasted Grosbeaks
4 Red-winged Blackbirds
many Common Grackles
1 Brown-headed Cowbird
many Baltimore Orioles
1 House Finch
5 American Goldfinches
several House Sparrows
66 spp., definately one of my best days here if not the best.
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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