Central Park NYC Monday, June 11, 2018 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, m.ob. Highlights: Magnolia Warbler, America Redstart & Peregrine Falcon Update (see below).
Canada Goose - 11 Lake Mallard - 4 Lake Mourning Dove - a few in the Ramble Chimney Swift - 6 flyovers Herring Gull - 3 flyovers Double-crested Cormorant - 4 flyovers (east to west over 72nd) Great Egret - 3 (1 Lake, 2 flyovers) Black-crowned Night-Heron - Wagner Cove Red-bellied Woodpecker - pair Summer House Northern Flicker - pair Gill Overlook, but evicted by another Eu. Starling Peregrine Falcon - all 3 young have fledged from the CP West nest Great Crested Flycatcher - pair Gill Overlook Eastern Kingbird - Balcony Bridge Warbling Vireo - 5 territories (Strawberry Fields, Ladies Pavilion, Maintenance Field, Wagner Cove, Swedish Cottage) Blue Jay - Laupot Bridge Barn Swallow - 8 over Great Lawn White-breasted Nuthatch - Laupot Bridge American Robin - residents many juveniles Gray Catbird - our first fledgling of the season in the Ramble European Starling - many fledglings, but see Northern Flicker Cedar Waxwing - 3 active nests & flock of 8 White-throated Sparrow - black-and-white morph singing at Gill Overlook Baltimore Oriole - adult male Ladies Pavilion, active nest continues Maint. Field Brown-headed Cowbird - male Common Grackle - resident, fledglings American Redstart - 2 immature males Gill Overlook Magnolia Warbler - male Upper Lobe Northern Cardinal - resident pairs -- The Snapping Turtle nest at Laupot Bridge dug up by Raccoon & eggs eaten. Deb Allen Follow us on twitter @BirdingBobNYC & @DAllenNYC -- 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/ --