Central Park NYC Saturday September 19, 2020 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob.
Highlights: 17 Species of Wood Warblers including Bay-breasted, Chestnut-sided, and Prairie Warblers, Eastern Phoebe, Great Crested Flycatcher, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Scarlet Tanager & Rose-breasted Grosbeak. Canada Goose - 30 Northern Shoveler - 2 Reservoir Gadwall - 2 Reservoir Mallard - 7 Mourning Dove - 15-20 Chimney Swift - 30 Ruby-throated Hummingbird - 3 Herring Gull - 6 Great Black-backed Gull - 3 Double-crested Cormorant - 2 Reservoir Red-tailed Hawk - 3 Red-bellied Woodpecker - 3 Downy Woodpecker - 3 Northern Flicker 10 Great Crested flycatcher - 1 Upper Lobe Eastern Wood-Pewee - 2 or 3 Eastern Phoebe - 1 north end Compost (Deb) Blue-headed Vireo - 1 north end Compost (Deb) Red-eyed Vireo - 9 Blue Jay - 12 American Crow - heard Red-breasted Nuthatch - 9 White-breasted Nuthatch - 1 Shakespeare Garden House Wren - 3 Winter Wren - 2 (Shakespeare Garden, Tupelo Field) Carolina Wren - 4 Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 2 (Maintenance Field, Uphill from Boathouse Cafe) Veery - 1 Shakespeare Garden Swainson's Thrush - 6 Hermit Thrush - 1 (RDC - early - 5th Ave. & 79th Street) American Robin - 20 Gray Catbird - 9 Brown Thrasher - 5 (RDC - early) Northern Mockingbird - 3 House Finch - 14 Purple Finch - 1 female (Compost - Deb) American Goldfinch - 2 Winterdale Arch Song Sparrow - 2 (Tupelo Field & Compost) White-throated Sparrow - 5 Common Grackle - 3 Ovenbird - 3 Northern Waterthrush - 1 Shakespeare Garden Black-and-white Warbler - 5 Tennessee Warbler - 2 (Oak Bridge, Compost) Nashville Warbler - 2 (Upper Lobe, Shakespeare Garden) Common Yellowthroat - 12 American Redstart - 3 Northern Parula - 8 Magnolia Warbler - 8 Bay-breasted Warbler - 2 Locust Grove (reported earlier by @jamrobots on twitter) Chestnut-sided Warbler - 2 (Maintenance Field, King of Poland) Black-throated Blue Warbler - 6 (3 male, 3 female) Pine Warbler - 3 Locust Grove, 3 more later at Belvedere Castle (Sandra Critelli) Yellow-rumped Warbler - 1 at the Oven Prairie Warbler - 1 Compost (Deb) Black-throated Green Warbler - 3 Wilson's Warbler - 4 Scarlet Tanager - 1 adult male just north of Reservoir (Deb) Northern Cardinal - 6 Rose-breasted Grosbeak - 5 seen, others heard -- Both Green- and Blue-winged Teal, and a Northern Pintail were reported at the Pool by Gloria @Lucent508, and the Lark Sparrow continued at the Compost area, both reports via the Manhattan Bird Alert @BirdCentralPark on twitter. Deb Allen Follow us on twitter @BirdingBobNYC & @DAllenNYC -- 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/ --
