Central Park NYC Friday, March 28, 2025 OBS: Deborah Allen, m.ob. Highlights: Wood Duck, Green-winged Teal, American Woodcock, Osprey, Golden-crowned Kinglet, Hermit Thrush, Chipping and Field sparrows.
Canada Goose - 34 Wood Duck - 3 (male and female Loch, male Turtle Pond) Northern Shoveler - 76 Gadwall - 5 Mallard - 25-30 American Black Duck - 1 Loch Green-winged Teal - male and female continue at the Pool Bufflehead - 12 Hooded Merganser - 1 Reservoir Ruddy Duck - 13 Mourning Dove - 24 American Coot - 2 Reservoir Ring-billed and Herring Gulls - 300-400 Great black-backed Gull - 12 American Woodcock - 2 at the Pool (Caren Jahre and Scott Brevda) Double-crested Cormorant - 6 Osprey - 1 over the Harlem Meer Red-tailed Hawk - 3 or 4 Red-bellied Woodpecker - 3 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - 3 or 4 Downy Woodpecker - 2 Northern Flicker - 2 Great Hill Eastern Phoebe - 8-10 Blue Jay - 6 American Crow - heard Black-capped Chickadee - 3 Tufted Titmouse - 4 or 5 Golden-crowned Kinglet - 12-15 White-breasted Nuthatch - 3 Brown Creeper - 3 (Paul Curtis) Carolina Wren - heard at the Loch (Paul Curtis) Hermit Thrush - west of Conservatory Garden (Scott Brevda) American Robin - 25-30 American Goldfinch - 5 Chipping Sparrow - 3 Field Sparrow - 1 Turtle Pond Dark-eyed Junco - 4 or 5 (Dan Stevenson) Song Sparrow - 8 Red-winged Blackbird - 4 Common Grackle - 2 Compost Pine Warbler - 1 heard Pinetum (another reported at the Green Bench) Northern Cardinal - 7 -- 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/ --