Central Park NYC Sunday April 28, 2019 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob.
Highlights: Baltimore Oriole, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Eastern Kingbird, & 8 Species of Wood Warblers. Canada Goose - 7 including nest at Reservoir Northern Shoveler - 9 Reservoir Mallard - 15-20 Bufflehead - 10 Reservoir Ruddy Duck - 6 Reservoir Mourning Dove - 11 Chimney Swift - flyover Ruby-throated Hummingbird - 2 males (Maintenance Field & s. of Evodia Field) American Coot - Se Reservoir Herring Gull - 4 Reservoir & flyovers Double-crested Cormorant - 13 (12 Reservoir, 1 Bow Bridge) Great Egret - 2 (Reservoir & Turtle Pond) Black-crowned Night-Heron - 3 (1 Point, 2 flyovers Turtle Pond) Red-bellied Woodpecker - 4 Downy Woodpecker - 2 Northern Flicker - at least 4 Eastern Kingbird - 2 Turtle Pond Blue-headed Vireo - 2 (Summer House, Weather Station (Manny Vara)) Warbling Vireo - 3 (Point, Warbler rock, Summit Rock) Blue Jay - 9 American Crow - 3 flyovers Tufted Titmouse - 1 + 3 heard Red-breasted Nuthatch - 4 (Weather Station, Point, 2 Humming Tombstone) Blue-gray Gnatcatcher - 6 Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 8-10 Hermit Thrush - 4 Wood Thrush - singing east of Evodia Field American Robin - 60+ House Finch - 6 Purple Finch - male Weather Station American Goldfinch - 5 (Swampy Pin Oak & Weather Station) Eastern Towhee - 5 Chipping Sparrow - around 20 Song Sparrow - 2 (Evodia Field, Point) Swamp Sparrow - Bow Bridge White-throated Sparrow - 50+ Baltimore Oriole - singing male Mugger's Woods Red-winged Blackbird - Turtle Pond, the Point, Evodia Field Brown-headed Cowbird - pair west of Azalea Pond Common Grackle - around 20 Ovenbird - 2 (Shakespeare Garden, Bow Bridge/Summer House) Northern Waterthrush - singing at the Point (David Barrett) Blue-winged Warbler - 2 (Weather Station & King of Poland) Black-and-white Warbler - 5 Northern Parula - 7 Yellow Warbler - male Turtle Pond Palm Warbler - Bow Bridge (Manny Vara) Yellow-rumped Warbler - 6 Scarlet Tanager - heard only "chick-burr" Balancing Rock Northern Cardinal - 5 Rose-breasted Grosbeak - 2 males (Humming Tombstone, e. Mugger's Woods) Matthew Mellor reported a Ruby-throated Hummingbird Saturday at Strawberry Fields. 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/[email protected]/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/ --
