Central Park NYC Saturday June 1, 2019 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob.
Highlights: 8 Species of Wood Warblers including Blackburian & Mourning Warblers, Yellow-bellied and other Flycatchers. Canada Goose - 2 Great Lawn/Turtle Pond Mallard - 2 Turtle Pond Mourning Dove - 13 Chimney Swift - 8 to 10 Sandpiper - unidentified at the Oven Herring Gull - flyover Double-crested cormorant - 3 Great Egret - Turtle Pond & the Lake Black-crowned Night-Heron - the Point (seen from Willow Rock) Red-bellied Woodpecker - 2 Downy Woodpecker - male Upper Lobe Northern Flicker - 2 (Summer House, Evodia Field) Great Crested Flycatcher - 3 (pair Humming Tombstone, 1 Shakespeare Garden) Eastern Kingbird - pair with nest Turtle Pond (Sandra Critelli) Olive-sided Flycatcher - seen from Balancing Rock (Matthieu Benoit) Eastern Wood-Pewee - 2 (Humming Tombstone, the Point, also heard elsewhere) Yellow-bellied Flycatcher - 2 (Humming Tombstone (Matthieu Benoit), Upper Lobe)) Warbling Vireo - 6 including male singing from nest Red-eyed Vireo - 6 Blue Jay - 5 Fish Crow - heard Barn Swallow - 2 Oak Bridge/Upper Lobe Tufted Titmouse - heard Swainson's Thrush - Summer House (Bob - early) Wood Thrush - 2 singing near Evodia Field American Robin - nests, fledged young, etc. Gray Catbird - 8 including several pairs Cedar Waxwing - around 20 including nest building at two sites House Finch - around 10 in birches east end of Turtle Pond American Goldfinch - Lakeside south of Mouth of Gill (Bob - early) White-throated Sparrow - Humming Tombstone Baltimore Oriole - 3 or 4 males Red-winged Blackbird - 5 including pair at Turtle Pond Brown-headed Cowbird - pair Tupelo Field Common Grackle - 5 or 6 Black-and-white Warbler - 2 females (Upper Lobe & Humming Tombstone) Mourning Warbler - first-spring female Tupelo Field (Gillian Henry) America Redstart - 7 or 8 Northern Parula - 4 Magnolia Warbler - 6 Blackburnian Warbler - 1-2 (Humming Tombstone (fem./1st-spring male) G. Henry) Chestnut-sided Warbler - female Humming Tombstone Blackpoll Warbler - 5 or 6 including 1 adult male Northern Cardinal - 5 (4 singing males, 1 female, empty nest near Boathouse) 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/ --
