Central Park, NYC Sunday February 27, 2022 Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob. Highlights: Snow Goose, Wood Duck, Red-throated Loon, Cooper's Hawk, Brown Creeper. Snow Goose - 2 first-winter Turtle Pond and Great Lawn with Canada Goose flock Canada Goose - around 200 Wood Duck - 1 male Reservoir (Deb - Early), another after lunch on the Lake (Sandra Critelli) Northern Shoveler - around 60 Gadwall - 1 male Reservoir Mallard - around 20 Bufflehead - 14 Hooded Merganser - 11 Ruddy Duck - 1 female SW Reservoir Mourning Dove - 6-8 American Coot - 7 Ring-billed and Herring Gulls - around 75 Great Black-backed Gull - 4 Red-throated Loon - 1 first-winter Reservoir (Deb - early - initially reported as Common Loon) Great Blue Heron - 1 adult Turtle Pond Island Cooper's Hawk - 2 (1 Oven, 1 Pinetum) Red-tailed Hawk - 3-5 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - 1 immature male Delacorte Theater Downy Woodpecker - 3 Northern Flicker - 1 male Turtle Pond Blue Jay - 3-5 American Crow - 5 flyovers Common Raven - in flight & vocalizing over E90th (Deb - early) Brown Creeper - 1 Chez Armando (top of the point) American Robin - 10-15 House Finch - 2 Evodia Field feeders White-throated Sparrow - 15-20 Dark-eyed Junco - 8 Common Grackle - 3 Northern Cardinal - 5-7 Deborah Allen
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