Central Park NYC - North End Friday September 15, 2023 OBS: Deborah Allen, m.ob.
Highlights: Fall Migration in Full Swing with 15 Species of Wood Warblers including Nashville, Bay-breasted, Black-throated Green, and Wilson's Warblers, Rose-breasted Grosbeaks.. Canada Goose - 15 Gadwall - 10 Mallard - 50 Mourning Dove - 8-10 Ruby-throated Hummingbird - 4 Solitary Sandpiper - 1 west end of the Pool (Scott Brevda) Herring Gull - a few flyovers Great Blue Heron - 1 Harlem Meer Island (Deb - early) Red-tailed Hawk - 5-8 (one of them perched at Lily Ponds (Dan Stevenson)) Red-bellied Woodpecker - 2 (Nutter's Battery, Children's Glade) Downy Woodpecker - 1 male Loch Northern Flicker - 2 (East Blowdown, Loch) Eastern Wood-Pewee - 5 Eastern Phoebe - 1 at the Pool (Dan Stevenson) Red-eyed Vireo - 7 Blue Jay - 4 or 5 American Crow - flyover Harlem Meer Carolina Wren - heard in 2 locations House Wren - 1 at the Pool (Chuck Sklar) Gray Catbird - 5 or 6 Northern Mockingbird - 3-5 Swainson's Thrush - 3 American Robin - 27-30 House Finch - 9 American Goldfinch - 2 Wildflower Meadow White-throated Sparrow - 1 Loch (Andrew & Patricia from Wyoming) Brown-headed Cowbird - 2 Plant Nursery Common Grackle - 1 or 2 Northern Waterthrush - 2 Loch Black-and-white Warbler - 6 Nashville Warbler - 1 Loch Common Yellowthroat - 2 (Pool & Conservatory Garden) American Redstart - 25-30 Cape May Warbler - 1 female Nutter's Battery (Dan Stevenson) Northern Parula - 3 or 4 Magnolia Warbler - 6 or 7 Bay-breasted Warbler - 1 at the Loch (Caren Jahre) Chestnut-sided Warbler - 6 Blackpoll Warbler - 1 Lily Ponds Palm Warbler - 1 "Western" Nutter's Battery (Scott Brevda - before the walk) Black-throated Green Warbler - 5 (Peter Haskel) Canada Warbler - 1 Loch Wilson's Warbler - 1 Loch Scarlet Tanager - 1 Conservatory Garden (Scott Brevda) Northern Cardinal - 7 or 8 Rose-breasted Grosbeak - 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/ --