Central Park NYC Saturday April 27, 2024 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob.
Highlights on an unseasonably cold morning: Common Loon, Yellow-throated and Blue-headed Vireos, Nine Species of Wood Warblers Including Yellow-throated Warbler. Canada Goose - 15 Mallard - 11 Bufflehead - 3 (2 males, 1 female) Reservoir (Deb - early) Mourning Dove - 40-50 Chimney Swift - 1 Turtle Pond Herring Gull - 17 Great Black-backed Gull - 3 Common Loon - 2 continue at the Reservoir (Deb - early) Double-crested Cormorant - 11 Red-tailed Hawk - 3 or 4 Red-bellied Woodpecker - 3 or 4 Downy Woodpecker - 2 Evodia Field feeders Northern Flicker - 4 or 5 Yellow-throated Vireo - 1 King of Poland (found by Alice Deutsch) Blue-headed Vireo - 3 Blue Jay - 9-12 American Crow - 3 or 4 Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 8-10 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher - 1 Belvedere Castle (Bob and Deb - early) Carolina Wren - 2 or 3 House Wren - 1 Hermit Thrush - 8-10 Wood Thrush - 1 Gill Overlook American Robin - 60-70 House Finch - 3 or 4 Purple Finch - 1 female Tupelo Field (Ryan Serio) American Goldfinch - 8-10 Chipping Sparrow - 15-18 White-throated Sparrow - 30-40 Eastern Towhee - 3 Baltimore Oriole - 1 male continuing south side of Turtle Pond Red-winged Blackbird - 8-10 Common Grackle - 15-20 Ovenbird - 1 Ramble Nashville Warbler - 1 Azalea Pond Northern Parula - 1 male Azalea Pond Palm Warbler - 4 or 5 "Yellow" Pine Warbler - 1 female Upper Lobe (Karen Evans and Dan Stevenson) Yellow-rumped Warbler - 5 or 6 Yellow-throated Warbler - 1 continuing Evodia Field Prairie Warbler - 1 male continuing near Turtle Pond Dock Black-throated Green Warbler - 1 male Azalea Pond Northern Cardinal - 6-8 -- Good luck to all birders chasing the Governor's Island Pileated Woodpecker. Deb Allen -- (copy & paste any URL below, then modify any text "_DOT_" to a period ".") NYSbirds-L List Info: NortheastBirding_DOT_com/NYSbirdsWELCOME_DOT_htm NortheastBirding_DOT_com/NYSbirdsRULES_DOT_htm NortheastBirding_DOT_com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave_DOT_htm ARCHIVES: 1) mail-archive_DOT_com/nysbirds-l@cornell_DOT_edu/maillist_DOT_html 2) surfbirds_DOT_com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) birding_DOT_aba_DOT_org/maillist/NY01 Please submit your observations to eBird: ebird_DOT_org/content/ebird/ --
