Central Park NYC Saturday June 5, 2021 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob.
Highlights: Yellow-billed Cuckoo, Eastern Wood-Pewee, Six species of wood Warblers Canada Goose - 34 Wood Duck - male Turtle Pond Mallard - 20 Mourning Dove - 17 Yellow-billed Cuckoo - heard southeast of Tupelo Field Chimney Swift - 5 Herring Gull - 7 or 8 Great Black-backed Gull - 2 Reservoir Double-crested Cormorant - 27 Great Egret - 9 Black-crowned Night-Heron - 2 adults Lake Red-tailed Hawk - flyover Belvedere Castle Barred Owl - continues Red-bellied Woodpecker - 4 Downy Woodpecker - 3 (pair & female) Ramble Northern Flicker - 2 (female Swampy Pin Oak, male top of the Point) Great Crested Flycatcher - 2 Ramble Eastern Wood-Pewee - heard Tupelo Field Warbling Vireo - 3-5 Red-eyed Vireo - 3 Blue Jay - 4-6 Barn Swallow - 4 White-breasted Nuthatch - Maintenance Field Wood Thrush - singing near Azalea Pond (Bob - early) American Robin - 30-40 Gray Catbird - 5-10, some nesting (wing waving display at Upper Lobe) Cedar Waxwing - 6-10 House Finch - 6 south side Turtle Pond White-throated Sparrow - 4 Baltimore Oriole - 5-7 Red-winged Blackbird - 5 Common Grackle - 8-10 Ovenbird - Mugger's Woods (Bob - early) Common Yellowthroat - female southwest Reservoir (Deb - early) American Redstart - 3 Northern Parula - singing male (Gill Overlook and Mugger's Woods) Magnolia Warbler - south Maintenance Field (Sandra Critelli) Yellow Warbler - singing male north side of Reservoir (Deb - early) 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/ --