Central Park NYC Sunday December 24, 2023 OBS:Robert DeCandido, PhD, Deborah Allen, m.ob.
Highlights: Wood Duck, American Black Duck, Green-winged Teal, Red-breasted Merganser, Great Blue Heron, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Brown Creeper, Brown Thrasher, Gray Catbird, Hermit Thrush, Eastern Towhee. Canada Goose - 160-170 Wood Duck - 1 male Reservoir Northern Shoveler - 300-350 Mallard - 90-100 American Black Duck - 3 Green-winged Teal - 2 (male & female) Reservoir Bufflehead - 8 Hooded Merganser - 15 Red-breasted Merganser - 1 male Reservoir Ruddy Duck - 75 Mourning Dove - 30-40 American Coot - 3 Ring-billed and Herring Gulls - 170 Great Black-backed Gull - 5 Great Blue Heron - 1 Turtle Pond Cooper's Hawk - 2 immatures Ramble Red-tailed Hawk - 3 Red-bellied Woodpecker - 3 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - 3 Downy Woodpecker - 2 Ramble Blue Jay - 15-20 American Crow - 3 Ruby-crowned Kinglet - 1 Shakespeare Garden Brown Creeper - 1 Oven Carolina Wren - 2 Maintenance Field Gray Catbird - 2 (Shakespeare Garden & Reservoir) Brown Thrasher - 2 Shakespeare Garden Hermit Thrush - 1 Shakespeare Garden American Robin - 1 Shakespeare Garden White-throated Sparrow - 30-40 Eastern Towhee - 1 male Shakespeare Garden Common Grackle - 1 Great Lawn Northern Cardinal - 3 or 4 -- The MacGillivray's Warbler continued in Riverdale in the Bronx this afternoon at: 40.8836145, -73.9183287 -- 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/ --