On my Free Saturday morning birdwalk @NYBG we observed/heard the following:
Empidonax - Late Emp is rarely Least yet this bird does have some characteristic field markings of Least with the exception of a pinkish lower mandible and rather short primaries. No evidence of downward tail flick nor vocalization heard. Bird is in the Native Plant Garden by the water feature. Those interested in viewing a photo please contact me off the lists. Hairy woodpecker Downy woodpecker Yellow bellied sapsucker Chipping sparrows White throated sparrows Song sparrow House finch A Goldfinch Hermit Thrush Mallards Wood ducks Red tailed hawk White breasted nuthatch American Crow Juncos American Robins Tufted titmouse Chickadee Great blue heron Gray Catbird- Late Blue jay Mourning doves Cardinal Mockingbird Good Birding, Debbie Becker NYBG Bird Guide BirdingAroundNYC.com -- 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/ --
