Central Park NYC - North End & Ramble Friday, September 27, 2019 OBS: Deborah Allen, Robert DeCandido, PhD, m.ob.
Highlights: Lincoln's Sparrow, Yellow-billed Cuckoo, 15 Species of Wood Warblers including Tennessee, Cape May, Prairie & Black-throated Green Warblers, Scarlet Tanager, Great Crested Flycatcher, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker. Canada Goose - 11 Harlem Meer Mallard - 40+ American Black Duck - Upper Lobe Mourning Dove - at least 2 dozen Yellow-billed cuckoo - Tupelo Field Chimney Swift - 5 Ruby-throated Hummingbird - 4 (1 at the Pool (Peter Haskel), 3 at the Oven) Herring Gull - flyovers Double-crested Cormorant - Lake Great Blue Heron - flying around over the Pool & perched Bald Eagle - flyover north end (Vicki Seabrook) Red-tailed Hawk - 3 (perched at the Loch, 2 flyovers) Red-bellied Woodpecker - 5 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - 1 Upper Lobe Downy Woodpecker - 3 Northern Flicker - 8 Great Crested Flycatcher - heard Strawberry Fields Eastern Wood-Pewee - 8 Empidonax Flycatcher - Tupelo field Eastern Phoebe - 2 (Persimmon Slope & West Blowdown) Red-eyed Vireo - 8 Blue Jay - 10-12 American Crow - 3 together over Fort Clinton House Wren - 3 Winter Wren - 2 (Pool (David Barrett), Ramble) Carolina Wren - 3 (pair Strawberry Fields, heard s. of Nutter's Battery) Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 4 Veery - east of Swampy Pin Oak in Ramble Swainson's Thrush - 4 Wood Thrush - 3 in Ramble Gray Catbird - 16 Northern Mockingbird - 6 to 8 (most near the North End Compost) Brown Thrasher - a dozen (11 Ramble, 1 Pool (David Barrett)) House Finch - 12 American Goldfinch - 3 (2 Loch, 1 Wildflower Meadow) Song Sparrow - 3 Lincoln's Sparrow - north end of Strawberry Fields Swamp Sparrow - 3 (2 Tupelo Field, 1 Pool (David Barrett)) White-throated Sparrow - 3 North End Common Grackle - around 20 (Turtle Pond & Ramble) Ovenbird - 3 (2 Ramble, 1 Great Hill) Northern Waterthrush - 2 (Turtle Pond & Upper Lobe) Black-and-white Warbler - 12 Tennessee Warbler - 3 (1 Pool (Dan S.), 2 west side of Great Hill) Common Yellowthroat - 6 American Redstart - 17 (2 adult males) Cape May Warbler - 3 west side of the Pool (Vicki Seabrook & Peter Haskel) Northern Parula - 17 Magnolia Warbler - 9 Chestnut-sided Warbler - 3 (Loch, Humming Tombstone, Upper Lobe) Black-throated Blue Warbler - 4 females Palm Warbler - 1 North End Compost (reported earlier by Dennis Newsham) Pine Warbler - 1 Loch Prairie Warbler - 1 North End Compost (reported earlier by Dennis Newsham) Black-throated Green Warbler - 2 east of Belvedere Castle Scarlet Tanager - 2 males (Swampy Pin Oak & Tupelo Field) Northern Cardinal - 9 Rose-breasted Grosbeak - 8 or 9, others heard 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/ --