Central Park NYC Saturday May 22, 2021 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob.
Highlights: Yellow-billed Cuckoo, Olive-sided Flycatcher, Swamp Sparrow, 11 Species of Wood Warblers, Scarlet Tanager. Canada Goose - 14 Mallard - 21 Mourning Dove - 15-20 Yellow-billed Cuckoo - Tupelo Field Chimney Swift - 6 Herring Gull - 18 Great Black-backed Gull - 1 Reservoir (Deb-early) Double-crested Cormorant - 2 dozen Great Egret - 6 Black-crowned Night-Heron - 2 on the Point (Bob-early) Red-bellied Woodpecker - 6 Downy Woodpecker - pair Maintenance Field Northern Flicker - 2 (Tupelo Field, Warbler Rock) Peregrine Falcon - 1 adult perched El Dorado Central Park West (Deb-early) Great Crested Flycatcher - 2 (1 Humming Tombstone & Tupelo Field, 1 nr Boathouse) Eastern Kingbird - pair Turtle Pond Olive-sided Flycatcher - 1 west of Humming Tombstone (Sandra Critelli) Warbling Vireo - 4 Red-eyed vireo - 20-25 Blue Jay - around 5 incl. one eating juvenile House Sparrow Shakespeare Garden American Crow - 1 calling flyover Maintenance Field Barn Swallow - 12 Reservoir incl. 1 empty nest, 1 occupied nest (Deb-early) White-breasted Nuthatch - 1 Tupelo Field House Wren - 1 Shakespeare Garden Swainson's Thrush - 5 Ramble (Bob-early) Wood Thrush - heard Upper Lobe American Robin - 30-35 Gray Catbird - 15-20 Cedar Waxwing - 25-30 House Finch - 5 (incl. 2 juveniles Belvedere Castle) White-throated Sparrow - 4 Song Sparrow - 1 singing north end of Reservoir (Deb-early) Swamp Sparrow - 1 singing Upper Lobe Baltimore Oriole - 5-10 Red-winged Blackbird - 3-5 Common Grackle - 10 Ovenbird - 3 (Bob-early) Black-and-white Warbler - 3 Common Yellowthroat - 5 American Redstart - 5-10 Northern Parula - 5 Bay-breasted Warbler - 1 female Shakespeare Garden Yellow Warbler - 3 Blackpoll Warbler - 7-10 Black-throated Blue Warbler - 5 (4 females, 1 male) Black-throated Green Warbler - 1 Shakespeare Garden Canada Warbler - 1 male Upper Lobe (Deb) Scarlet Tanager - 3 (2 males, 1 female) Northern Cardinal - 5-10 Deb Allen -- 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/ --
