Central Park, NYC - Ramble to Reservoir Sunday, March 13, 2022 Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob. Highlights: Ring-necked Duck, Bald Eagle, Eastern Phoebe, Yellow-rumped Warbler. Randall's Island: American Pipit, Red-throated Loon, influx of Killdeer. Canada Goose - 42 Wood Duck - 1 male Turtle Pond Northern Shoveler - 4 Mallard - 15 Ring-necked Duck - 1 male southwest Reservoir Bufflehead - 8 Hooded Merganser - 4 Ruddy Duck - 1 female Reservoir Mourning Dove - 4 American Coot - 6 Ring-billed Gull - 1 Reservoir Herring Gull - 7 Cooper's Hawk - 1 first-cycle Oven Bald Eagle - 1 first-cycle flyover Shakespeare Garden (Edmund Berry) Red-tailed Hawk - 2 circling over 79th Street & Fifth Avenue (Bob & Deb after lunch) Red-bellied Woodpecker - 2 (Boathouse Cafe & Ramble) Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - 3 Downy Woodpecker - 4 Northern Flicker - 1 male Locust Grove Eastern Phoebe - 3 (1 w. Great Lawn near Delacorte, 2 near Boathouse (Edmund Berry)) Blue Jay - 5-8 American Crow - flyover flock of 23-24 Ramble Golden-crowned Kinglet - 1 just west of Castle (Sandra Critelli) Carolina Wren - 1 Shakespeare Garden Hermit Thrush - 2 Shakespeare Garden American Robin - 30-40 House Finch - 4-6 American Goldfinch - 1 male Evodia Field feeders Fox Sparrow - 3 Dark-eyed Junco - 5-8 White-throated Sparrow - 20-30 Song Sparrow - 2 (1 Pinetum, 1 Reservoir) Red-winged Blackbird - 2 males (Oven, Maintenance Field) Common Grackle - 30-40 Yellow-rumped Warbler - 1 Pinetum Northern Cardinal - 4-6 including a very enthusiastic singer in Shakespeare Garden -- After lunch Bob DeCandido and I went to Randall's Island finding among other birds: 1 Brant (not a huge flock), 1 Red-breasted Merganser, 1 Red-throated Loon (off the NW corner), 3 American Pipits (NW ball field), and 20 Killdeer. -- Deb Allen
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