Central Park NYC August 11, 2019 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob.
Highlights: Least Flycatcher, Eight species of Wood Warblers including Canada & Blue-winged. Canada Goose - 28 Gadwall - 2 Reservoir (Deb - early) Mallard - 17 Mourning Dove - 2 Chimney Swift - 5 Ring-billed Gull - 1 Reservoir Herring gull - at least 15 Reservoir & Flyovers Double-crested Cormorant - 18 Osprey - flyover Mugger's Woods Red-tailed Hawk - 2 over Azalea Pond Red-bellied Woodpecker - 4 Downy Woodpecker - 2 Swampy Pin Oak Northern Flicker - 5 Peregrine Falcon - adult flyover Reservoir (Deb - early) Eastern Kingbird - 3 (2 Oak Bridge, 1 Swampy Pin Oak) Least Flycatcher - 2 (Maint. Field, eating Black Cherry at Upper Lobe) Blue Jay - 5 Barn Swallow - 6 Carolina Wren - 2 Maintenance Field Blue-gray Gnatcatcher - 3 American Robin - many fewer Gray Catbird - 12 Cedar Waxwing - 10 or 11 (flyover flock of 8 (Bob - early), 2 or 3 juveniles) Baltimore Oriole - 3 or 4 Red-winged Blackbird - 50-100 in small southbound flocks overhead Common Grackle - 2 Northern Waterthrush - Gill near Azalea Pond Waterthrush Species - 2 or 3 Blue-winged Warbler - female Humming Tombstone Black-and-white Warbler - 2 or 3 American Redstart - 15 Northern Parula - Summer House (Bill Perro & Liza M.) Yellow Warbler - 2 (Upper Lobe & Humming Tombstone) Canada Warbler - hatch-year female west side of Azalea Pond (Andrea Hessel) Northern Cardinal - 7 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/ --