Central Park NYC Monday May 22, 2023 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, m.ob. Highlights: Mourning, Bay-breasted, and Blackburnian Warblers.
Canada Goose - 7 plus nest at Turtle Pond Gadwall - pair on the Lake Mallard - 7-10 Mourning Dove - 20-25 Chimney Swift - 3 or 4 Herring Gull - 4 or 5 flyovers Double-crested Cormorant - 6-8 Great Egret - 1 Lake Black-crowned Night-Heron - 1 on the Point (Alexandra Wang) Red-tailed Hawk - 3 Red-bellied Woodpecker - 4-6 Downy Woodpecker - 2 on the Point Northern Flicker - 1 male Summer House Great Crested Flycatcher - 1 Shakespeare Garden Eastern Kingbird - 2 Turtle Pond Eastern Wood-Pewee - 1 calling at 7:30am (Bob) Warbling Vireo - 4 Red-eyed vireo - 3 Blue Jay - 4-6 Cedar Waxwing - 2 or 3 on the Point Gray Catbird - 4-6 Swainsons's Thrush - 3 or 4 Wood Thrush - pair Evodia Field American Robin - 10-15 House Finch - 3 or 4 King of Poland White-throated Sparrow - 1 Evodia Field feeders Eastern Towhee - 1 female Tanner's Spring Baltimore Oriole - 2 or 3 including nest at Maintenance Field Red-winged Blackbird - 4-6 Common Grackle - 8-10 Ovenbird - 2 or 3 Ramble Northern Waterthrush - 4 or 5 Black-and-white Warbler - 3 Mourning Warbler - 1 male Shakespeare Garden at 7:45am (Bob) Common Yellowthroat - 3 or 4 American Redstart - 4 or 5 Northern Parula - 6 or 7 Magnolia Warbler - 3 or 4 Bay-breasted Warbler - 2 (female Summit Rock, male Ladies Pavilion) Blackburnian Warbler - 2 (female Balcony Bridge (8am - Bob), male Summit Rock (7:15am - Bob)) Chestnut-sided Warbler - 1 male Ladies Pavilion Blackpoll Warbler - 3 or 4 Black-throated Green Warbler - 1 female Summit Rock (7:30am - Bob) Canada Warbler - 1 male on the Point Scarlet Tanager - 1 adult male Shakespeare Garden (Russell Bohner) 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/ --