Central Park, NYC Saturday, September 2, 2017 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob.
Highlights: 16 Species of Wood Warblers including Mourning, Cape May, Blackburnian, & Tennessee warblers, plus Olive-sided Flycatcher. Mallard - 33 Conservatory Water, at least 10 on Turtle Pond Mourning Dove Chimney Swift - 5 Tupelo Field Ruby-throated Hummingbird - Tupelo Field Herring Gull - flyovers Red-bellied Woodpecker - Rock Wall Downy Woodpecker - 3 (male Belvedere Castle (Signe Hammer) & Gill Overlook, male Mugger's Woods) Northern Flicker - 5 together Mugger's Woods Olive-sided Flycatcher - SE of Azalea Pond & Source of the Gill - probably the same bird Eastern Wood-Pewee - 4 or 5 (David Barrett) Warbling Vireo - 2 (1 between Boathouse Cafe & Maint. Field, 1 Belvedere Castle) Red-eyed Vireo - Maintenance Field Blue Jay - several Black-capped Chickadee - 2 Mugger's Woods White-breasted Nuthatch - Shakespeare Garden House Wren - Shakespeare Garden Carolina Wren - Shakespeare Garden Veery - 7 (west side of Azalea Pond (Linda Yuen) & other locations) Swainson's Thrush - Maintenance Field American Robin Gray Catbird - 1 or 2 in each of several locations House Finch - Mugger's Woods & Gill Overlook Baltimore Oriole - 3 hatch-year birds (1 Tupelo Field in Catalpa, 2 Rock Wall in Ash) Common Grackle - a few Ovenbird - 4 Northern Waterthrush - 4 (Gill Overlook (Peter Haskel) & other locations) Black-and-white Warbler - 7 Tennessee Warbler - Oak Bridge (Deb) Mourning Warbler - hatch-year bird next to Swedish Cottage (Bob) Common Yellowthroat - 2 (Shakespeare Garden (Peter Haskel), Gill Overlook) American Redstart - 30-35 (at least 4 adult males) Cape May Warbler - hatch-year female Shakespeare Garden (Pamela) Northern Parula - 5 Magnolia Warbler - 12 (Humming Tombstone (Ryan Serio) & other locations) Blackburnian Warbler - male south of Humming Tombstone (thanks to Al Welby) Yellow Warbler - 2 (Swedish Cottage & Belvedere Castle) Chestnut-sided Warbler - 5 (Maintenance Field (Linda Yuen), Humming Tombstone (Andrea Hessel) & other locations) Black-throated Blue Warbler - hatch-year female Rock Wall Black-throated Green Warbler - 4 or 5 Canada Warbler - 3 Northern Cardinal Deb Allen -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm 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://birding.aba.org/maillist/NY01 Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
