Central Park NYC Friday, August 11, 2017 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, & many other observers
Highlights: Canada, Blue-winged, Black-and-white, & Yellow Warblers, Northern Waterthrush, American Redstart. Canada Goose - 9-12 Harlem Meer Mallard - around a dozen - the Pool Mourning Dove - 8-10 Green Bench Chimney Swift - 4 or 5 Ring-billed Gull - Harlem Meer Herring Gull - flyovers Double-crested Cormorant - 3 in a thermal Great Blue Heron - Harlem Meer Great Egret - Harlem Meer Black-crowned Night-Heron - adult Harlem Meer Red-bellied Woodpecker Downy Woodpecker Northern Flicker American Kestrel - 2 (Conservatory Garden, 110th Street) Eastern Kingbird - 2 (Harlem Meer - Stefan Passlick) Warbling Vireo - 3 Red-eyed Vireo - 2 (1 singing west side of Loch, 1 east side Great Hill) Blue Jay Barn Swallow - 4 Harlem Meer (Stefan Passlick) White-breasted Nuthatch - North Woods (Tom Ahlf) House Wren - Wildflower Meadow Blue-gray Gnatcatcher - 3 American Robin - many Gray Catbird - at least 40 Northern Mockingbird - 2 (Blockhouse & Harlem Meer) House Finch - 3 (adult male & juveniles) American Goldfinch - 2 (adult male Green Bench, adult male Wildflower Meadow) Chipping Sparrow - 2 (1 Wildflower Meadow, 1 molting Meer below Fort Clinton) Baltimore Oriole - 12 various locations, incl. 1 adult male Conservatory Garden Red-winged Blackbird - adults and juveniles Harlem Meer Common Grackle - 5 Harlem Meer Northern Waterthrush - 3 (Loch (Mayra Cruz), Wildflower Meadow (Bob & Stefan P.), west side of Pool) Blue-winged Warbler - Loch (Bob 7:30am) Black-and-white Warbler - 2 (Loch & Wildflower Meadow) American Redstart - 15 (no adult males) Yellow Warbler - 9 Canada Warbler - 3 (adult male Wildflower Meadow (Stefan Passlick) Loch, North Woods) Northern Cardinal Deb Allen -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm 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://birding.aba.org/maillist/NY01 Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
