Many of us also saw a Common Yellowthroat too! On Mon, Apr 30, 2018 at 5:44 PM, Deborah Allen <dalle...@earthlink.net> wrote:
> Central Park NYC > Monday April 30, 2018 > OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, m.ob. > > Highlights: First-of-Season Eastern Wood-Pewee, 9 species of Wood > Warblers including Prairie and Black-throated Blue Warblers, and Chimney > Swifts in a flock of 25-30. Note: the feeders weren't visited, so numbers > of some common birds like Red-winged Blackbirds, American Goldfinches, and > House Finches are lower than usual. > > Canada Goose - 3 pairs (Turtle Pond & Lake) > Northern Shoveler - Pair Lake (late) > Mallard - 6 (Turtle Pond & Lake) > Mourning Dove - a dozen > Chimney Swift - flock of 25-30 low over Turtle Pond > Spotted Sandpiper - Ladies Pavilion > Herring Gull - 5 flyovers > Double-crested Cormorant - flyover flock of 6 (Nancy Shamban) > Great Egret - Turtle Pond > Black-crowned Night-Heron - east side of Lake a.k.a. Warbler Walk > Yellow-crowned Night-Heron - Ladies Pavilion (David Barrett) following a > report by M. Rymkiewicz > Red-tailed Hawk - adult circling over the west side > Belted Kingfisher - flying down the west side of the park > Red-bellied Woodpecker - 2 pairs in Ramble > Downy Woodpecker - residents > Northern Flicker - pair continues on the west side of the Ramble > American Kestrel - adult male Strawberry Fields > Eastern Wood-Pewee - first-of-season Maintenance Field > Eastern Phoebe - Turtle Pond (David Barrett) (late) > Blue-headed Vireo - 3 > Blue Jay - residents > House Wren - 2 (Shakespeare Garden & Ramble) > Blue-gray Gnatcatcher - 7 (males & females) > Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 25-30 > Veery - 8 > Hermit Thrush 8 > Wood Thrush - Swampy Pin Oak area > American Robin - residents > Gray Catbird - 6 including a pair just south of Balcony Bridge > House Finch 2 singing at Maintenance Field > American Goldfinch - Upper Lobe > Eastern Towhee - 4 (males & females) Ramble > Chipping Sparrow - 2 Maintenance Field > Song Sparrow - 2 (Turtle Pond & the Lake) > Swamp Sparrow - south of Ladies Pavilion > White-throated Sparrow - 40 > Orchard Oriole - adult male SW Maintenance Field > Baltimore Oriole - 2 adult males Maintenance Field > Red-winged Blackbird - 12-15 (Oven & Turtle Pond) > Brown-headed Cowbird - 3 (2 females, 1 male) > Common Grackle - Oven > Ovenbird - 2 Ramble > Northern Waterthrush - 3 > Black-and-white Warbler - 7 (including 2 females) > Northern Parula - 3 adult males (Ladies Pavilion & Oven) > Yellow Warbler - 4 (3 males, 1 female) > Black-throated Blue Warbler - adult male Strawberry Fields (Carine > Mitchell) > Palm Warbler - 10-12 "Yellow" > Yellow-rumped Warbler - 20-25 (males & females) > Prairie Warbler - 2adult males (Ladies Pavilion and the Point) > Northern Cardinal - residents > > Pat Pollock told us about an Eastern Meadowlark that had been seen on the > Great Lawn today. > > Signe Hammer reported 2 Bufflehead, a male Wood Duck, 4 Gadwall, 4 > American Coots, and Barn, Northern Rough-winged, and Tree Swallows at the > Reservoir on Sunday (4/29). > > Deb Allen > Follow us on twitter @BirdingBobNYC & @DAllenNYC > > For NY County tweets see @BirdCentralPark; Bronx County @BronxBirds; Kings > County @BirdBrklyn; Queens County @BirdQueens > > -- > > 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/ > > -- > -- 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/ --
