Central Park NYC Sunday August 20, 2023 OBS: Robert DeCandido, Deborah Allen, m.ob.
Highlights: Yellow-billed Cuckoo, Common Raven, 11 Wood Warbler Species including Worm-eating, Hooded, and Cape May Warblers. Canada Goose - 12 Mourning Dove - 25-30 Yellow-billed Cuckoo - 2 Chimney Swift - 5-8 Ruby-throated Hummingbird - 2 (Shakespeare Garden, Captain's Bench) Herring Gull - a few flyovers Red-bellied Woodpecker - 3 or 4 Downy Woodpecker - 3 Northern Flicker - 2 or 3 Great Crested Flycatcher - 2 (Shakespeare Garden, uphill from Boathouse) Warbling Vireo - 2 or 3 Red-eyed Vireo - 9-12 Blue Jay - 8-12 Common Raven - 1 hatch-year Persimmon Slope Black-capped Chickadee - 1 Shakespeare Garden Barn Swallow - 1 Turtle Pond Cedar Waxwing - 6 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher - 3 or 4 Carolina Wren - 3 or 4 Gray Catbird - 8-12 Northern Mockingbird - 1 flyover Ramble American Robin - 25-35 House Finch - 8-10 White-throated Sparrow - 2 or 3 Ramble Baltimore Oriole - 15-20 Common Grackle - 12-16 Ovenbird - 1 between Summer House and Warbler Rock Worm-eating Warbler - 1 Maintenance Field Black-and-white Warbler - 3 or 4 Blue-winged Warbler - 3 or 4 Hooded Warbler - 1 hatch-year female continuing in Ramble American Redstart - 6-8 including 2 adult males Cape May Warbler - 5 or 6 Northern Parula - 2 (Maintenance Field, uphill from Boathouse) Yellow Warbler - 3 Chestnut-sided Warbler - 3 or 4 Canada Warbler - 3 or 4 Scarlet Tanager - 6-8 Northern Cardinal 6 or 7 plus female at nest with young near Boathouse -- 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/ --