Central Park NYC Thursday May 30, 2019 OBS: Robert DeCandido, m.ob.
Highlights: 14 Species of Wood Warblers including Mourning (3), Worm-eating, Black-throated Green, Blackburnian, and Prothonotary. Veery, Bicknell's Thrush, Acadian and other flycatchers. Canada Goose - 4 Great Lawn Gadwall - male Turtle Pond Mallard - 8 Mourning Dove - 8 including family of 4 at Tupelo Field Chimney Swift - around 6 Herring Gull - flyovers Double-crested Cormorant - Turtle Pond & flyovers Great Egret - near mouth of the Gill Black-crowned Night-Heron - Turtle Pond Red-bellied Woodpecker - 3 Downy Woodpecker - 2 (female Indian Cave, male south side of Tupelo Field) Great Crested Flycatcher - Upper Lobe Eastern Kingbird - pair Turtle Pond Eastern Wood-Pewee - 2 Acadian Flycatcher - Stone Arch Empidonax Flycatcher - several Warbling Vireo - 4 Red-eyed Vireo - 6 Blue Jay - 3 Tufted Titmouse - singing Humming Tombstone Veery - top of Upper Lobe Bicknell's Thrush - singing in Mugger's Woods (7am David Barrett) Swainson's Thrush - 3 Wood Thrush - 2 singing (Evodia Field & Weather Station) American Robin - nests and juveniles Gray Catbird - 5 to 10 Cedar Waxwing - 20 eating unripe cherries Shakespeare Garden, flock at Oven, etc. White-throated Sparrow - Mugger's Woods Baltimore Oriole - 3 heard Red-winged Blackbird - 2 (male e. of Warbler Rock, female Turtle Pond) Common Grackle - 5 Ovenbird - 2 (Evodia Field & Ramble) Worm-eating Warbler - Shakespeare Garden Black-and-white Warbler - female east side of Lake Prothonotary Warbler - male singing incessantly Hernshead, mouth of the Gill Mourning Warbler - 3 males (Shakespeare Garden, Oven, Warbler Rock) Common Yellowthroat - 2 (west side Azalea Pond, Upper Lobe) American Redstart - 5 including one adult male Northern Parula - 4 Magnolia Warbler - 7 or 8 Blackburnian Warbler - adult female Upper Lobe Yellow Warbler - female Upper Lobe Blackpoll Warbler - 3 (one of these singing at 75th & Park Ave after lunch - Bob) Black-throated Green Warbler - 2 (male & female) Warbler Rock Canada Warbler - female Indian Cave Northern Cardinal - 4 Ed Gaillard tweeted a singing Chipping Sparrow at Cedar Hill. For this and many other reports see @BirdCentralPark 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/ --