Central Park NYC Sunday, May 17, 2026 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob.
Highlights: Olive-sided Flycatcher, 17 Species of Wood Warblers including Tennessee, Nashville, Cape May, Bay-breasted, and Canada Warblers, Scarlet Tanager. Canada Goose - 8 Mallard - 10 plus 5 ducklings Mourning Dove - 15-20 Yellow-billed cuckoo - 3 Chimney Swift - 5-8 American Herring Gull - 30 plus 5-10 flyovers Double-crested Cormorant - 5 Red-tailed Hawk - 1 high flyover Red-bellied Woodpecker - 3 or 4 Northern Flicker - 1 pair Ramble Great Crested Flycatcher - 1 Tupelo Field, heard Gill Overlook Olive-sided Flycatcher - 2 (Captain's Bench, southwest Reservoir) Empidonax Flycatcher - 1 (Edmund Berry) Blue-headed Vireo - 1 Weather Station Shelter Eastern Warbler Vireo - 4 Red-eyed Vireo - 6 Blue Jay - 8 Barn Swallow - 7 Northern Rough-winged Swallow - 1 Turtle Pond Northern House Wren - 1 Turtle Pond Gray Catbird - 15-20 Swainson's Thrush - 4 Wood Thrush 2 (west side Ramble, singing Evodia Field) American Robin - 25-30 White-throated Sparrow - 5 Orchard Oriole - 1 heard-only Turtle Pond Baltimore Oriole - 4 or 5, active nest at Maintenance Field Red-winged Blackbird - 4-6 Common Grackle - 15-20, adults feeding 4 juveniles Ovenbird - 3 or 4 Northern Waterthrush - 4 Black-and-white Warbler - 5 or 6 Tennessee Warbler - 1 singing east side of the Lake Nashville Warbler - 1 Summit Rock Common Yellowthroat - 5 or 6 American Redstart - 6 or 7 Cape May Warbler - 1 female Warbler Rock (Paul Curtis) Northern Parula - 14-16 Magnolia Warbler - 8-10 Bay-breasted Warbler - 2 Weather Station Shelter Northern Yellow Warbler - 1 female east side of the Lake Chestnut-sided Warbler - 3 Blackpoll Warbler - 2 or 3 Black-throated Blue Warbler - 3 or 4 Yellow-rumped Warbler - 2 or 3 Canada Warbler - 1 Captain's Bench Scarlet Tanager - 6 Northern Cardinal - 4 or 5 -- Deb Allen -- NYSbirds-L List Info: Visit: http://LISTS.cornell.edu for more information Posting Address: [email protected] Archives: The Mail Archive: https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html Sightings: Please submit your observations to eBird at http://www.ebird.org --
