Central Park NYC - North End + Friday May 27, 2016 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, m.ob. on bird walk starting from Conservatory Garden at 9am.
Canada Goose - 9 Meer Gadwall - 2 males Meer Mallard 6+ Meer Double-crested Cormorant - flyovers Great Egret - flyovers Black-crowned Night-Heron - flyovers Red-tailed Hawk - circling over Lasker Rink/Pool Herring Gull - flyovers Mourning Dove Chimney Swift - flyovers and dipping in water at the Meer Red-bellied Woodpecker - heard Downy Woodpecker - Great Hill Northern Flicker - pair west end of Loch + 2 others Blue-headed Vireo - Island in Meer Warbling Vireo - pair Ft. Clinton Red-eyed Vireo - at least 15 Eastern Wood-Pewee - calling & seen Empidonax Flycatcher - near Conservatory Garden Eastern Kingbird - (heard) Reservoir (Deb) Northern Rough-winged Swallow- 2 Perched at Loch in construction area (Peter Haskel) Barn Swallow - 2 Meer Black-capped Chickadee - Ramble (Deb) White-breasted Nuthatch - male at the Gill (Deb) House Wren - Blockhouse (group), west of Wildflower Meadow (Deb afternoon) Gray-cheeked Thrush - Loch (Bob before walk) Swainson's Thrush - Loch (Bob before walk) Wood Thrush - 3 singing males (NE, NW & SW Loch) Northern Mockingbird - Children's Glade Cedar Waxwing - pair Conservatory Garden, 8 Great Hill Black-and-white Warbler - female Gill (Deb) Common Yellowthroat - male & female Conservatory Garden American Redstart - fairly common including adult male Loch & Conservatory Garden Northern Parula - Conservatory Garden (Bob before walk) Magnolia Warbler - Conservatory Garden & Loch Yellow Warbler - Conservatory Garden Chestnut-sided Warbler - adult male Loch Blackpoll Warbler - male Meer Island, many heard Eastern Towhee - one singing & one calling south of Summer House (Deb) Song Sparrow - pair Conservatory Garden White-throated Sparrow - 1 Loch Indigo Bunting - adult male Green Bench (Bob before walk) Dickcissel - feeding with House Sparrows and European Starlings NW Great Hill found by British couple on our bird walk Red-winged Blackbird - males Meer Brown-headed Cowbird - pair Conservatory Garden House Finch - fledglings Great Hill At a little after noon Patricia Klein called to report a Prothonotary Warbler near the Azalea Pond mudflat. 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/ --
