Central Park NYC Thursday April 14, 2016 OBS: Robert DeCandido, m.ob. on bird walk starting at Turtle Pond at 9a.m.
Northeast winds didn't bring in many migrants, but the White-eyed Vireo continued at the Maintenance Field. Northern Shoveler - Lake Bufflehead - 7 Reservoir (Bob before walk) Double-crested Cormorant - 2 Turtle Pond, 10 at Reservoir before walk (Bob) Great Egret - Turtle Pond 7:30a.m. (Bob) Red-tailed Hawk - San Remo Red-bellied Woodpecker Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - adult female Shakespeare Garden & reasonable numbers Downy Woodpecker - 2 Upper Lobe Northern Flicker - fewer Eastern Phoebe - Turtle Pond, 2 in Ramble American Kestrel - male flew past White-eyed Vireo - Maintenance Field (reported since 4/12) White-breasted Nuthatch - 2 Upper Lobe Brown Creeper - near feeders Winter Wren - north side of Oven Ruby-crowned Kinglet - around 10, the first of them in Shakespeare Garden Pine Warbler - Shakespeare Garden Eastern Towhee - around 7 both males & females Field Sparrow - Maintenance Field Fox Sparrow - found by Wolfgang Demisch in the Ramble Song Sparrow - few Swamp Sparrow - 2 White-throated Sparrow - slight increase, but singing more Dark-eyed Junco - males & females Red-winged Blackbird Rusty Blackbird - male with some rust remaining in plumage at the Gill Brown-headed Cowbird - male House Finch - 5 at feeders American Goldfinch 2 or 3 at feeders Deb Allen -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
