Central Park NYC Sunday May 5, 2019 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, m.ob. Rainy Day Highlights: 12 Species of Wood Warblers, Thrushes, Vireos and other early-May migrants.
Canada Goose - 2 Lake Mallard - 2 males chasing a female at the Source of the Gill Mourning Dove - 10 Top of Oven (Chez Armando) chimney Swift - 2 flyovers Herring Gull - flyover Double-crested Cormorant - Turtle Pond Great Egret - Lake Red-bellied Woodpecker - 4 Downy Woodpecker - male uphill from Boathouse Northern Flicker - pair excavating at the point Blue-headed Vireo - Ramble Warbling Vireo - 3 Red-eyed Vireo - Ramble Blue Jay - 10 White-breasted Nuthatch - west of Azalea Pond Blue-gray Gnatcatcher - Point Ruby-crowned Kinglet - around 15 Veery - 3 Swainson's Thrush - 1 Ramble Wood Thrush - 2 Ramble American Robin - 75+ Gray Catbird - 10 House Finch - Turtle Pond American Goldfinch - around 8 NW Tupelo Field Eastern Towhee - 4 Chipping Sparrow - 5 Lawn at Turtle Pond White-throated Sparrow - 20 Baltimore Oriole - 6 Red-winged Blackbird - 4 (males & females) Common Grackle - 5 Ovenbird - 5 Northern Waterthrush - 3 Blue-winged Warbler - 2 (Upper Lobe & uphill from Boathouse) Black-and-white Warbler - 7 (females & males) American Redstart - 10 Northern Parula - 8 Magnolia Warbler - 3 males Yellow Warbler - 3 Chestnut-sided Warbler - 2 (Upper Lobe & Humming Tombstone) Black-throated Blue Warbler - 3 males Yellow-rumped Warbler - 5 Black-throted Green Warbler - 3 Scarlet Tanager - 2 males (Upper Lobe & Humming Tombstone) Northern Cardinal - 3 (Tupelo Field & Shakespeare Garden) Rose-breasted Grosbeak - male Shakespeare Garden !Feliz Cinco de Mayo! 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/ --