Central Park NYC - Strawberry Fields, Ramble, & Great Lawn Monday, September 18, 2017 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, m.ob.
Highlights: 12 Species of Wood Warblers including 3 Cape May Warblers, Lincoln's Sparrow, and Yellow-throated Vireo. Herring Gull - flyovers Great Blue Heron - hatch-year Turtle Pond Sharp-shinned Hawk - flyover Great Lawn (Jeffrey M. Ward & David Barrett) Red-tailed Hawk - Humming Tombstone Red-bellied Woodpecker - fly by NW Great Lawn Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - 7 all hatch-year birds Downy Woodpecker Northern Flicker - 10 Eastern Wood-Pewee - Locust Grove (David Barrett) Eastern Phoebe - 4 Yellow-throated Vireo - Humming Tombstone (Jeff Ward) Red-eyed Vireo - 4 Blue Jay American Crow - 2 flyovers Black-capped Chickadee - King of Poland (Carine Mitchell) White-breasted Nuthatch - SW Great Lawn House Wren - 10 Carolina Wren - Strawberry Fields Golden-crowned Kinglet - 3 Pinetum Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 15 Swainson's Thrush - 5 American Robin Gray Catbird - in tree tops Brown Thrasher - 7 House Finch - male Strawberry Fields Eastern Towhee - female Strawberry Fields (probably the bird seen by Tom Walsh yesterday afternoon) Song Sparrow - Strawberry Fields Lincoln's Sparrow - Strawberry Fields (7:45am) White-throated Sparrow - 15 Ovenbird - Strawberry Fields (Tom Ahlf) Black-and-white Warbler - 10 Common Yellowthroat - 7 American Redstart - 10-15 Cape May Warbler - 3 (1 King of Poland (Jeff Ward), 2 Locust Grove (David Barrett)) Northern Parula - 15-20 Magnolia Warbler - 5 Yellow Warbler - NW Great Lawn Black-throated Blue Warbler -2 (male Triplet's Bridge (Carine MItchell), female Strawberry Fields) Palm Warbler - 2 "Yellow" (Strawberry Field (Peter Haskel), Tanner's Spring (Jeff Ward)) Pine Warbler - 2 (King of Poland (Jeff Ward), Strawberry Fields)) Black-throated Green Warbler - 2 (NW Great Lawn & Pinetum) Scarlet Tanager - male Pinetum (Jeff Ward) Northern Cardinal Rose-breasted Grosbeak - Strawberry Fields (Bob - early am) Follow us on twitter @DAllenNYC 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/ --