Central Park NYC Sunday August 6, 2023 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob.
Highlights: Black-billed Cuckoo, Green Heron, Ovenbird, Northern Parula, Black-and-white Warbler and other Wood Warblers. Canada Goose - 18 Wood Duck - 1 male Reservoir (Deb - early) Mallard - 8 Mourning Dove - 20+ Black-billed Cuckoo - 1 Maintenance Field (Bob - early) Chimney Swift - around a dozen Ring-billed Gull - 3 Herring Gull - 10 Double-crested Cormorant - 11-12 Green Heron - 1 south shore Turtle Pond (Sandra Critelli) Belted Kingfisher - 1 reported this morning at Turtle Pond Red-bellied Woodpecker - 4-6 Downy Woodpecker - 2 or 3 Northern Flicker - 3 American Kestrel - park entrance 79th & Fifth (Bob - early) Great Crested Flycatcher - 1 Oak Bridge Eastern Kingbird - 1 Belvedere Castle Warbling Vireo - 2 or 3 Red-eyed Vireo - 12-18 Blue Jay - 5 or 6 Barn Swallow - 6 Carolina Wren - 3 Gray Catbird - 10-15, some still on nests Northern Mockingbird - 2 juveniles Sparrow Rock (Deb - early) American Robin - 30-40 House Finch - 8-10 Song Sparrow - 2 or 3 singing Baltimore Oriole - 10-15 Red-winged Blackbird - several small southbound flocks Common Grackle - 6 Ovenbird - 1 Gill Overlook Louisiana Waterthrush - Laupot Bridge (Sandra Critelli) Black-and-white Warbler - 2 (Maintenance Field/Tupelo, Gill Overlook) American Redstart - 4-6 Northern Parula - 2 (Maintenance Field, Shakespeare Garden) Yellow Warbler - 4 or 5 Scarlet Tanager - 1 female Tupelo Field Northern Cardinal - 5 or 6 -- 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/ --
