Central Park NYC Sunday October 16, 2022 OBS: Robert DeCandido PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob.
Highlights: Grasshopper Sparrow, Nine Species of Wood Warblers including Nashville, Cape May and Black-and-white Warblers. Canada Goose - 12 Mallard - 8 Mourning Dove - 38 Herring Gull - 10-15 flyovers Cooper's Hawk - 1 immature male hunting north end of Maintenance Field Red-tailed Hawk - low flyover at the Point Red-bellied Woodpecker - 3-4 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - 15-20 Downy Woodpecker - 2 (Ramble & Pinetum) Northern Flicker - 4-5 American Kestrel - 1 Pinetum Eastern Phoebe - 2 Ramble Blue-headed Vireo - 1 Pinetum Blue Jay - 25-30 American Crow - 23 Black-capped Chickadee - 2-3 (Pinetum & uphill from Boathouse) Tufted Titmouse - 50-60 Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 25-30 Golden-crowned Kinglet - 10-12 Red-breasted Nuthatch - 8-10 White-breasted Nuthatch - 7-9 Brown Creeper - 2 (the Point, Turtle Pond) Winter Wren - 3-4 Carolina Wren - 3 (one singing) Gray Catbird - 8-12 Brown Thrasher - 1 west side of Great Lawn Northern Mockingbird - 1 Hermit Thrush - 8-10 American Robin - 15-20 American Goldfinch - 2 (Maintenance Field, Sparrow Rock) Grasshopper Sparrow - 1 continuing on lawn north of King of Poland* Chipping Sparrow - 5-6 Dark-eyed Junco - 9-12 White-throated Sparrow - 60-70 Song Sparrow - 6-8 Swamp Sparrow - 1 Maintenance Field Eastern Towhee - 5-7 Common Grackle - 25 Ovenbird - 2 (Maintenance Field, Belvedere Castle) Black-and-white Warbler - 1 female on the Point Nashville Warbler - 1 Pinetum (Phillip Brown) Common Yellowthroat - 1 male Persimmon Slope Cape May Warbler - 6 Northern Parula - 4 Black-throated Blue Warbler - 2 females Ramble Palm Warbler - 3 Pinetum Yellow-rumped Warbler - 20-30 Northern Cardinal - 5-6 -- *The Grasshopper Sparrow wasreported earlier via twitter on @mbalerter maintained by David Barrett. Apre-baseball Eastern Meadowlark on the Great Lawn, reported to us by David Barrett,was inadvertently left out of Saturday's list. -- 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/ --
