Central Park NYC Sunday December 17, 2023 OBS: Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob.
Highlights: Northern Harrier, Brown Creeper, Golden- and Ruby-crowned Kinglets, Rusty Blackbird, Eastern Towhee. Canada Goose - 35 Northern Shoveler - 275-300 Mallard - 20-30 Bufflehead - 5 Hooded Merganser - 5 Ruddy Duck - 12 Mourning Dove - 75-100 Ring-billed gull - 10-15 Herring Gull - 100+ Great Black-backed Gull - 3 Northern Harrier - 1 flyover female Belvedere Castle (Andrea Hessel) Cooper's Hawk - 1 adult female Evodia Field (feeders) Red-tailed Hawk - 4 or 5 Red-belied Woodpecker - 1 or 2 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - 2 or 3 Downy Woodpecker - 1 male Reservoir Northern Flicker - 2 Blue Jay - 10-15 American Crow - 5-10 Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 2 Golden-crowned Kinglet - 3 or 4 Brown Creeper - 1 (Bob - early) Carolina Wren - 2 Gray Catbird - 2 Hermit Thrush - 2 or 3 American Robin - 20-30 House Finch - 2 or 3 American Goldfinch - 1 Belvedere Castle Dark-eyed Junco - 3 White-throated Sparrow - 75-100 Eastern Towhee - 1 male (Barbara Green) Rusty Blackbird - 1 Great Lawn (Sandra Critelli) Common Grackle - 3 Northern Cardinal - 3 or 4 -- Deb Allen -- (copy & paste any URL below, then modify any text "_DOT_" to a period ".") NYSbirds-L List Info: NortheastBirding_DOT_com/NYSbirdsWELCOME_DOT_htm NortheastBirding_DOT_com/NYSbirdsRULES_DOT_htm NortheastBirding_DOT_com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave_DOT_htm ARCHIVES: 1) mail-archive_DOT_com/nysbirds-l@cornell_DOT_edu/maillist_DOT_html 2) surfbirds_DOT_com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) birding_DOT_aba_DOT_org/maillist/NY01 Please submit your observations to eBird: ebird_DOT_org/content/ebird/ --
