A mid day visit to the cemetery yielded some new arrivals. The conditions proved to be good enough for an impromptu hawk watch as well.
Highlights included: Green Heron Double-crested Cormorants (total of 63 all moving ENE) Great Egrets (single group of 3 looking like they dropped into Prospect Park) Turkey Vulture (2) Osprey (6 individuals, 2 were local birds) Northern Harrier (adult male) Laughing Gull (17) Chimney Swift (2) Ruby-throated Hummingbird American Kestrel (5) Merlin (4) Northern Parula Prairie Warbler Good birding, Sean Sime Brooklyn, NY -- 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/ --
