After a week or so absence from this spot, the VARIED THRUSH showed up at the Ambergill Pool /Creek area. Several observers saw the bird reported near the Esdale Bridge at one point. Also with the thrush a RUSTY BLACKBIRD. Observers Rafael Campos, Marisa Wohl, Rob Bate, Chris Holden who reported it seperately to me.
see latest map http://goo.gl/maps/Q2pHf WHITE-WINGED CROSSBILLS on Butterfly meadow, PINE SISKINS and typical species around this time , BROWN CREEPER, WINTER WREN , YELLOW-BELLIED SAPSUCKER and good numbers of GOLDEN-CROWNED KINGLET in Prospect, Brooklyn Botanic Garden and Greenwood Cemetery WOOD DUCKS by the decade and other enjoyable duck species reported today in Prospect Over at the BBGarden , a decent flock of DARK-EYED JUNCO on the lawn by the Reflecting Pools; A SWAMP SPARROW at the Japanese Garden waterfall, not often a birdy spot. The season's first PALM WARBLER is in..indicating things should pick up... Peter BBC http://prospectsightings.blogspot.com/ -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --