Central Park NYC Saturday April 23, 2022 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob. Highlights: Purple Finch, Northern Waterthrush, Palm, Pine & Yellow-rumped Warblers, Blue-headed Vireo, Brown Creeper, Red-throated Loon, Belted Kingfisher, Wood Duck. Canada Goose - 10 nesting at various locations Wood Duck - 2 males Lake near Bow Bridge Northern Shoveler - 20 Gadwall - pair Reservoir Mallard - 10 Bufflehead - 4 Ruddy Duck - 4 Mourning Dove - 25-30 American Coot - 3 Herring Gull - 75-80 Great Black-backed Gull - 4 Red-throated Loon - 1 Reservoir (Deb - after lunch) Loon species - 1 flyover Double-crested Cormorant - 25-30 Black-crowned Night-Heron- 1 Bow Bridge island Red-tailed Hawk - 2 (1 Maintenance Field, 1 flyover) Belted Kingfisher - 1 female Turtle Pond Red-bellied Woodpecker - pair in Ramble Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - 2 (Tupelo Field (Gillian Henry), Mugger's Woods) Downy Woodpecker - 5-7 Northern Flicker - 5 Blue-headed Vireo - 3-5 Blue Jay - 4-6 Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 10-15 Golden-crowned Kinglet - 1 at the Point Cedar Waxwing - flyover flock of 8 Brown Creeper - 1 Summer House (Karen Evans, Peter Haskel, Dan Stevenson) Blue-gray Gnatcatcher - 3 Brown Thrasher - 2 or 3 Swampy Pin Oak Hermit Thrush - 10-15 American Robin - around 40 House Finch - 5 Purple Finch - 2 east & south of Azalea Pond (Karen Evans) American Goldfinch - 6 Chipping Sparrow - 11 White-throated Sparrow - 100-150 Song Sparrow - 1 Maintenance Field Swamp Sparrow - 1 Lake near Boathouse Eastern Towhee - 7-10 Red-winged Blackbird - 7-10 Brown-headed Cowbird - 4 (3 males, 1 female) Common Grackle - 5-10 Northern Waterthrush - 2 Ramble Black-and-white Warbler - 1 Bow Bridge Palm Warbler - 4-6 Pine Warbler - 3-5 Yellow-rumped Warbler - 6-8 Northern Cardinal - 4-6 Deb Allen
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