Central Park NYC Thursday, May 21, 2026 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, m.ob. Highlights on a cloudy morning with some rain: American Kestrel, Great Crested and Acadian Flycatchers, Wood Thrush, 12 Wood Warbler Species including Blackburnian, Chestnut-sided, Black-throated Blue and Canada Warblers.
Canada Goose - 6 Mallard - 9 adults various loc'ns, brood of 5 ducklings Turtle Pond Mourning Dove - 12-16 Chimney Swift - 4 or 5 American Herring Gull - 5 flyovers Double-crested Cormorant - 1 Lake Black-crowned Night-Heron - 1 adult Upper Lobe Red-tailed Hawk - 1 adult Oak Bridge Red-bellied Woodpecker - 3 Downy Woodpecker - 2 Shakespeare Garden Overlook Northern Flicker - 2 Captain's Bench American Kestrel - 1 male Boathouse Hill Great Crested Flycatcher - 1 Persimmon Slope Acadian Flycatcher - 1 south end of Maintenance Field Red-eyed Vireo - 3 Blue Jay - 6 Gray Catbird - 15-20 Wood Thrush - 1 singing in the Ramble American Robin - 25-35 Baltimore Oriole - 4 or 5 Red-winged Blackbird - 2 or 3 Common Grackle - 15-20 Ovenbird - 2 or 3 Northern Waterthrush - 1 Upper Lobe Black-and-white Warbler - 4 or 5 Common Yellowthroat - 4 or 5 American Redstart - 10-12 Northern Parula - 4 or 5 Magnolia Warbler - 8-10 Blackburnian Warbler - 1 south side of Turtle Pond (Paul Curtis) Chestnut-sided Warbler - 2 (Maintenance Field, King of Poland) Blackpoll Warbler - 12-14 Black-throated Blue Warbler - 2 females Gill Overlook Canada Warbler - 1 on the Point Northern Cardinal - 4-6 -- 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 --
