Central Park NYC Friday October 21, 2022 OBS: Deborah Allen, m.ob. Highlights: 14 Species of Wood Warblers including Northern Waterthrush,Northern Parula Black-and-White, Tennessee, Orange-crowned, Cape May and Blackpoll Warblers. List includes some birds seen by Robert DeCandido, PhD in mid-park this morning (Ramble to Pinetum).
Canada Goose - 70-100 Wood Duck - 1 male flying south low over the Reservoir (Deb - after lunch) Northern Shoveler - around 2 dozen at the Pool Gadwall - around 30 at the Pool Mallard - 30-40 Mourning Dove - 5-7 American Coot - 3 Reservoir (Deb - after lunch) Ring-billed and Herring Gulls - around 400 Great Black-backed Gull - 10-12 Double-crested Cormorant - 1 Harlem Meer (Deb - early) Great Blue Heron - 1 flyover (RDC) Cooper's Hawk - i immature perched near Compost Red-tailed Hawk - 1 immature perched Nutter's Battery Red-bellied Woodpecker - 3 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - 3 or 4 Downy Woodpecker - 1 female Nutter's Battery Northern Flicker - 3 American Kestrel - 1 flyover Tupelo Field (RDC) Eastern Wood-Pewee - 1 Great Hill (Luca de Alfaro) Eastern Phoebe - 1 Plant Nursery Blue Jay - 6-8 Black-capped Chickadee - 2 Tufted Titmouse - 25-30 Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 20-30 Golden-crowned Kinglet - 2 (near Nutter's Battery, Children's Glade) Cedar Waxwing - 10 Red-breasted Nuthatch - 6 (RDC) White-breasted Nuthatch - 2 or 3 (others in Locust Grove after lunch) Brown Creeper - 1 at the Loch (another at Locust Grove after lunch) Carolina Wren - 1 singing at Plant Nursery Gray Catbird - 3 or 4 Northern Mockingbird - 1 Plant Nursery Swainson's Thrush - 1 Compost Hermit Thrush - 8 American Robin - 20-30 House Finch - 2 Loch American Goldfinch - 2 (1 Sparrow Rock after lunch, 1 Tupelo field (RDC)) Dark-eyed Junco - 6 (2 Pinetum (Deb), 4 Sparrow Rock (RDC)) White-throated Sparrow - 50-60 Song Sparrow - 10-15 Lincoln's Sparrow - 1 Plant Nursery Swamp Sparrow - 1 Compost Eastern Towhee - 3-4 Rusty Blackbird - 1 female Loch Common Grackle - 15 (RDC) Northern Waterthrush - 1 west end of the Pool Black-and-white Warbler - 1 male near Lily Ponds Tennessee Warbler - 1 east side of Summit Rock (RDC) Orange-crowned Warbler - 1 Plant Nursery Common Yellowthroat - 2 (1 Plant Nursery, 1 at the Pool) American Redstart - 1 near Lily Ponds Cape May Warbler - 2 (1 Great Hill in elm, 1 Pinetum (RDC)) Northern Parula - 2 east side of Summit Rock (RDC) Magnolia Warbler - 1 Plant Nursery (Dan Stevenson) Blackpoll Warbler - 1 Fort Clinton (Scott Brevda & Jane) Black-throated Blue Warbler - 4 Palm Warbler - "Yellow" 5 Pine Warbler - 1 Great Hill Yellow-rumped Warbler - 6-8 Northern Cardinal - 4 -- Two Green-winged Teal were photographed at the Pool in this afternoon by @gigpalileo: https://twitter.com/gigpalileo/status/1583565896039419904 -- 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/ --
