Central Park NYC Friday October 14, 2022 OBS: Deborah Allen, m.ob. Highlights: Sora, Grasshopper Sparrow, Hairy Woodpecker, Baltimore Oriole, American Redstart and Nine other Species of Wood Warblers. Thanks to Paul Curtis, Scott Brevda and Caren Jahre for the excellent bird spotting. The Sora and Grasshopper Sparrow continued at Turtle Pond from Thursday with numerous observers.
Canada Goose - 46 Northern Shoveler - 22 Gadwall - 21 Mallard - 52 Mourning Dove - 9 Sora - 1 Turtle Pond (after walk - continuing bird) Herring Gull - a dozen flyovers Double-crested Cormorant - 2 Harlem Meer Red-tailed Hawk - 4 or 5 Red-bellied Woodpecker - 1 male at the Great Hill, others heard Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - 5 Downy Woodpecker - 1 Grassy Knoll Hairy Woodpecker - 1 female near the Green Bench Northern Flicker - 4 or 5 American Kestrel - 1 flyover Conservatory Garden (another flyover there later) Eastern Phoebe - 3 Blue Jay - 6 American Crow - flock of 10 Black-capped Chickadee - 1 Fort Clinton Tufted Titmouse - 20-25 Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 20-25 Cedar Waxwing - flock of 7 Red-breasted Nuthatch - 2 (Fort Clinton & the Green Bench) White-breasted Nuthatch - 2 (Nutter's Battery & the Grassy Knoll) House Wren - 1 at the Pool Carolina Wren - 1 Plant Nursery Gray Catbird - 10-15 Northern Mockingbird - 2 (Conservatory Garden & Compost Area) Hermit Thrush - 1 at the Loch American Robin - 20-30 House Finch - 5 American Goldfinch - 3 Grasshopper Sparrow - 1 Turtle Pond (after walk) Chipping Sparrow - 8-10 Dark-eyed Junco - 2 near Nutter's Battery White-throated Sparrow - 30-40 Song Sparrow - 3 Swamp Sparrow - 2 (Wildflower Meadow, the Pool) Eastern Towhee - 1 male north of the Pool, others heard Baltimore Oriole - 1 hatch-year male north of the Pool Black-and-white Warbler - 1 female King of Poland (after walk) Common Yellowthroat - 3 American Redstart - 2 or 3 at the Loch & North Woods Northern Parula - 1 near Nutter's Battery Magnolia Warbler - 1 Turtle Pond (after walk) Black-throated Blue Warbler - 4 Palm Warbler - 2 Plant Nursery Pine Warbler - 1 Fort Clinton Yellow-rumped Warbler - 3 Black-throated Green Warbler - 1 Fort Clinton Northern Cardinal - 4 or 5 -- 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/ --
