“Bronx” Brendan Keogh and I strolled through the park casually looking for birds and had a nice morning. We met up with Mike Russo and sat by the Orchard Beach Lagoon for 2O minutes before walking to Turtle Cove.
Before I met Brendan he saw a Golden-winged Warbler, not far from the Rodman’s Neck Parking lot. We tried to relocate the bird but were unsuccessful. Osprey (10) They were everywhere we looked. Common Raven Common Tern (3) Red-tailed Hawk (3) American Kestrel Cooper’s Hawk Bald Eagle Belted Kingfisher Green Heron (2) House Wren Barn Swallow (3) Common Yellowthroat Semipalmated Sandpiper (approx. 20) Semipalmated Plover Killdeer (2) Snowy Egret (16) Great Egret (12) Swainson’s Thrush (3) Double-crested Cormorant (22) Mallard (18) Canada Goose (several) Grey Catbird (6) Jack Rothman cityislandbirds.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/ --