Apologies, The bird that was rescued by the rangers at Carl Schurz Park was a Great Blue Heron found near the 87th Street entrance.
Deb Allen -----Original Message----- >From: Deborah Allen <dalle...@earthlink.net> >Sent: Dec 22, 2020 8:03 PM >To: NYSBIRDS-L <NYSBIRDS-L@cornell.edu> >Subject: [nysbirds-l] Carl Schurz Park - Western Tanager Continues & Great >Blue Heron > >Carl Schurz Park, NY, NY >Tuesday December 22, 2020 >OBS: Lucie Young, Sol Shamilzadeh, Sharron Crocker, Signe Hammer, and many >others. > >The Western Tanager discovered in Carl Schurz Park on December 11th by Jay >Zenmann continued today, favoring a large Siberian Elm next to the Catbird >Playground. The bird visits sap wells made by a Yellow-bellied Sapsucker. > >The Carl Schurz Park Conservancy has a blog written by Lucie Young. Here's the >post from December 2020, with info about and photos of the Western Tanager: > >https://www.carlschurzparknyc.org/what-s-in-flight-december-2020 >-to the park was rescued late this afternoon by the Urban Park Rangers and >taken to the Wild Bird Fund. Many thanks to Sol Shamilzadeh for making all the >necessary phone calls and to Signe Hammer for keeping curious children and >pets away from the bird until the rangers arrived. > >-- >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/ > >-- -- 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/ --
