Central Park NYC Sunday May 8, 2022 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob. Highlights: 20 Species of Wood Warblers including Yellow-throated, Hooded, Wilson's, and Nashville Warblers. Canada Goose - 10 Mallard - 7 Mourning Dove - 20 Ruby-throated Hummingbird - 1 Tupelo Field Herring Gull - 30-40 Double-crested Cormorant - 12 Great Blue Heron - second-year Turtle Pond Great Egret - 2 Turtle Pond (probably the flyovers seen later) Green Heron - 1 Turtle Pond (Matthieu Benoit) Black-crowned Night-Heron - 1 on the Point Black Vulture - 1 flyover (Matthieu Benoit) Broad-winged Hawk - flyover (David Barrett) Red-tailed Hawk - 1 over Ramble Belted Kingfisher - 1 over Turtle Pond Red-bellied Woodpecker - 2 Downy Woodpecker - 1 female Maintenance Field Northern Flicker - 2 Least Flycatcher - 1 east of Azalea Pond & south of Evodia Field Blue-headed Vireo - 3 Warbler Vireo - 4 Blue Jay - 8 American Crow - 2 Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 30-40 Golden-crowned Kinglet - 1 Willow Rock (Erica Rosengart) Red-breasted Nuthatch - 2 (Shakespeare Garden, Belvedere Castle) Blue-gray Gnatcatcher - 3 House Wren - 3 or 4 Gray Catbird - 40-50 Veery - 4-6 Swainson's Thrush - 3 Hermit Thrush - 15-20 American Robin - 45 Wood Thrush - 4 House Finch - heard American Goldfinch - 1 Tupelo Field Chipping Sparrow - 25-35 Field Sparrow - 1 west of Belvedere Castle White-throated Sparrow - 30-40 Song Sparrow - heard Swamp Sparrow - 1 Swampy Pin Oak Eastern Towhee - 4-6 Baltimore Oriole - 10-15 Red-winged Blackbird - 5-10 Common Grackle - 4-6 Ovenbird - 20-25 Worm-eating Warbler - 3 Northern Waterthrush - 4-7 Blue-winged Warbler - 3 Black-and-white Warbler - 8-12 Nashville Warbler - 2 or 3 Common Yellowthroat - 3 (2 male, 1 female) Hooded Warbler - 1 male Summer House American Redstart - 4-7 Cape May Warbler - 2 (Turtle Pond, Upper Lobe Lawn) Northern Parula - 25-30 Magnolia Warbler - 5-8 Yellow Warbler - 3 Chestnut-sided Warbler - 4-6 Black-throated Blue Warbler - 5-7 males Pine Warbler - 1 Oven Yellow-rumped Warbler - 3-5 Yellow-throated Warbler - 1 east of Azalea Pond & south of Evodia Field (Sandra Critelli) Black-throated Green Warbler - 3 or 4 Wilson's Warbler - 2 (Balcony Bridge, north end of Maintenance Field) Northern Cardinal - a few Rose-breasted Grosbeak - 1 male Upper Lobe Lawn (Erica Rosengart) Indigo Bunting - 2 males (uphill from Boathouse, Upper Lobe) -- A Red-headed Woodpecker, Mourning Warbler, and Kentucky Warbler were reported at the north end of the park. -- Deb Allen
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