Central Park NYC Sunday October 23, 2022 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob.
Highlights: Tennessee & Cape May Warblers, Northern Parula and Other Wood Warblers. Canada Goose - 7 Mallard - 9 Mourning Dove - 8-10 Chimney Swift - 3 Herring Gull - 8-10 flyovers Cooper's Hawk - 2 (adult female Top of the Point, immature Ramble) Red-tailed Hawk - 1 immature in Ramble Red-bellied Woodpecker - 2 (1 uphill from Boathouse, 1 Pinetum) Yelow-bellied Sapsucker - 9-12 Downy Woodpecker - 1 Belvedere Castle Northern Flicker - 1 female Maintenance Field Eastern Wood-Pewee - 1 Upper Lobe Eastern Phoebe - 2 (Maintenance Field (Matthieu Benoit), Oven) Blue-headed Vireo - 2 (1 Azalea Pond (Jordan Spindel), 1 Maintenance Field*) Blue Jay - 4-5 American Crow - 2 heard Black-capped Chickadee - 3 Tufted Titmouse - 25-30 Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 3 Red-breasted Nuthatch - 4 White-breasted Nuthatch - 6-8 House Wren - 1 Turtle Pond (Matthieu Benoit) Winter Wren - 1 Ramble Carolina Wren - 2 Belvedere Castle Gray Catbird - 4-6 Hermit Thrush - 10-15 American Robin - 8-10 Purple Finch - 1 female at the Oven American Goldfinch - 3 Chipping Sparrow - 10-15 Field Sparrow - 2 Sparrow Rock Dark-eyed Junco - 6-8 White-crowned Sparrow - 1 hatch-year Maintenance Field White-throated Sparrow - 40-50 Song Sparrow - 6-8 Swamp Sparrow - 3-4 Eastern Towhee - 8-10 Common Grackle - 14-16 in flock Tennessee Warbler - 1 at the Oven Cape May Warbler - 2 uphill from Boathouse Northern Parula - 1 Maintenance Field (Jordan Spindel) Black-throated Blue Warbler - 1 male Azalea Pond Pine Warbler - 1 Shakespeare Garden Yellow-rumped Warbler - 15-20 Northern Cardinal - 4-5 -- *Thanks to Alex Wang for transporting the Blue-headed Vireo found in poor condition at the Maintenance Field to the Wild Bird Fund. -- 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/ --
