Central Park NYC Sunday April 30, 2023 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, m.ob. Highlights on a morning of mist, showers, and rain: Wood Thrush, Purple Finch, Hooded Warbler.
Canada Goose - 10-15 Mallard - 5-10 Mourning Dove - 15-20 Herring Gull - 4-5 flyovers Double-crested Cormorant - 5-8 Black-crowned Night-Heron - 1 adult east side of the Lake Red-tailed Hawk - second-year Belvedere Castle Great Horned Owl - 1 continued (David Barrett) Red-bellied Woodpecker - 4-6 Downy Woodpecker - 3 Northern Flicker - 1 male in Ramble Blue-headed Vireo - 3-4 Blue Jay - 15-18 American Crow - 2 in Ramble Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 14-16 Red-breasted Nuthatch - 1 south side of Turtle Pond Carolina Wren - pair east side of Ramble House Wren - 1 heard SE Turtle Pond (David Barrett) Gray Catbird - 4-6 Hermit Thrush - 4-5 Wood Thrush - 1 singing Swampy Pin Oak American Robin - 15-20 House Finch - 4-6 Purple Finch - 1 female south end of Maintenance Field White-throated Sparrow - 15-20 Eastern Towhee - 6-8 Red-winged Blackbird - 3-4 Common Grackle - 6-8 Ovenbird - 2 Ramble Northern Waterthrush - 2 Ramble Black-and-white Warbler - 5-6 males Hooded Warbler - 1 male continuing Swampy Pin Oak Yellow Warbler - 1 male south side of Turtle Pond Yellow-rumped Warbler - 1 south side of Turtle Pond Northern Cardinal - 6-8 -- Erica Rosengart reported two Eastern Kingbirds at the Humming Tombstone and a Nashville Warbler at the south end of Maintenance Field. Ryan Serio reported an Orchard Oriole at the Oven and Gadwall on the Lake. Howard Katz reported a Rose-breasted Grosbeak at the Oven. See @BirdCentralPark on Twitter maintained by David Barrett for more NY County reports. -- 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/ --
